10-Year Route Explained: UK Immigration Changes
10-Year Route Explained: UK Immigration Changes The 10-Year Route now defines a major shift in UK immigration and directly extends the path to settlement while increasing overall costs. Therefore, individuals and employers face greater challenges when planning their futures. At Dawn Solicitors, we recognise these pressures and actively guide clients through each step. Moreover, we […]
Proposed Changes to ILR Route 2025
Proposed Changes to ILR Route 2025 The Proposed Changes to ILR Route 2025 introduce a major shift in how migrants secure Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR). Therefore, the Home Office requires applicants to follow an “earned settlement” model with longer timelines and stricter requirements. Moreover, this article explains the new approach, shows how it impacts […]
UK Immigration Rule Changes 2025: What You Need to Know
UK Immigration Rule Changes 2025: What You Need to Know The UK Immigration Rule changes for 2025 now reshape how employers hire overseas workers, and therefore applicants plan long-term residence. Moreover, the Home Office raises salary and skill thresholds, tightens sponsor-licence compliance, and proposes new settlement requirements. Consequently, businesses and migrants must understand these updates […]
Refugee Housing UK: Government Cuts Support to 28 Days
Refugee Housing UK: Government Cuts Support to 28 Days Refugee housing UK rules shifted dramatically in 2025, and as a result, many asylum seekers now face uncertainty about their future. Moreover, the government cut the move-on period from 56 to 28 days. Consequently, this policy change sparked concerns among charities, local councils, and community groups. […]
Illegal Entry in UK: Refugees to be Barred from Citizenship in 2025
Illegal Entry in UK: Refugees to be Barred from Citizenship in 2025 Illegal Entry in UK now leads to automatic refusal of British citizenship for many refugees. Starting 10 February 2025, the Home Office will therefore reject naturalisation applications from those who arrived through dangerous or irregular routes, including small boats or concealed transport. Since […]
Skilled Worker Changes 2025: What the July Update Mean
Skilled Worker Changes 2025: What the July Update Mean Skilled Worker Changes are officially coming into force from 22 July 2025, and as a result, they will significantly reshape the UK’s most-used work visa route. Specifically, the new rules introduce higher salary thresholds, reduce the list of eligible occupations, and completely close the overseas care […]
Safe Country Rule: How UK Asylum Fast-Track Works in 2025
Safe Country Rule: How UK Asylum Fast-Track Works in 2025 The safe country rule now dramatically changes the UK asylum process in 2025. As a result, every applicant from a listed “safe” country faces removal much faster and under stricter rules. If you want to protect your rights, you must first understand these changes. In […]
Care Worker Visa Route: Proposed Changes in UK
Care Worker Visa Route: Proposed Changes in UK The UK government plans to phase out the UK Care Worker Visa Route. As part of a broader strategy, this move aims to reduce net migration. In addition, the proposal, outlined in an upcoming white paper, seeks to encourage local recruitment. At the same time, it aims […]
UK Immigration Proposals 2025: Key Changes and Their Impact
UK Immigration Proposals 2025: Key Changes and Their Impact The UK government recently released a comprehensive white paper titled Restoring Control Over the Immigration System (May 2025), clearly outlining the UK Immigration Proposals for 2025. As part of these changes, the government aims to extend ILR residency requirements, and, at the same time, raise English […]
UK e-Visa System: Concerns Over Digital Transition
UK e-Visa System: Concerns Over Digital Transition The UK government is shifting to a fully digital immigration system, and consequently, visa holders are growing concerned about its impact. Starting in February 2025, individuals must use the UK e-visa system to prove their immigration status; therefore, they can no longer rely on physical documents. At that […]