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Numerous employers have complained that the UK visa system does not enable enough lower or medium level skilled employees to enter the UK.   Polo teams desperate for visas may feel that they have little choice but to try and influence those who may be able to facilitate entry of these workers.  After Brexit and

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What this means in practice is that Israeli nationals will have to apply more frequently for visa renewals than was previously the case.  The E2 visa and E1 visa, for example, can be renewed indefinitely for nationals of Israel and other Countries, as long as the business in the US continues. 

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Unfortunately, because of numerous problems at UK visas at the Home Office, people are more inclined to think the worst of any system used by them.  There have been a number of allegations of discrimination at the Home Office.  Keeping things secret has led to cover ups in the past.  We should encourage greater

Sanwar Ali Comment:

Fortunately, there is still good availability of Restricted CoSs.  This is mainly for employers wishing to employ Tier 2 visa applicants who need to apply for a visa from abroad.  You usually need to apply for a restricted CoS by the 5th of the month.  This will hopefully be granted by about the middle of the month.  The bad news is that even if it i

By Sanwar Ali

Apparently Boris Johnson wants to set up a new replacement UK Immigration Department.

By Sanwar Ali

In reality US visa law has not changed that much under President Donald Trump.  The US work visa options we suggest below would most likely have been similar under Obama.