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IHRC Legal Secures Major Victory in Landmark Citizenship Case
IHRC Legal is pleased to announce a significant legal victory on behalf of our client, FGF, in his challenge against the Secretary of State for
IHRC Legal Joins LawWorks Pro Bono Protocol
IHRC Legal is pleased to announce that it has signed up to the LawWorks Pro Bono Protocol, reflecting our ongoing commitment and dedication to making
The New UK eVisa: A Step-by-Step Guide for BRP Holders
The UK Home Office is phasing out physical Biometric Residence Permits (BRPs) and replacing them with a new eVisa system. If you currently hold a
What is a Statutory Declaration?
A statutory declaration is a formal written statement that affirms to the truth of specific facts. It is similar to an affidavit; however a statutory
Understanding Settlement Agreements in Employment Law
When an employee has an employment dispute or potential legal claim against their employer in the UK, the parties may attempt to resolve the matter
Lapsing Leave and Returning Residents
Navigating the intricacies of immigration law is essential for individuals seeking to establish or maintain their residence in the United Kingdom. One such consideration is
Celebrating One Year of Exceptional Client Care at IHRC Legal!
IHRC Legal is celebrating its one year anniversary since being granted SRA authorisation. In our first year we have received a remarkable 44 client reviews,
Top 5 Tips to Save Money When Making Immigration Applications From Abroad
Immigration applications are extremely expensive, with the Government making regular increases to application fees and the immigration health surcharge (IHS), sadly with little consideration for
Adam’s Story
Adam was a lecturer at a London university. His employers forced on him a workload over and above what was acceptable according to the university’s
Maryam’s Story
Maryam got a job as a waitress at an Italian restaurant. A few months into her employment the owners of the restaurant began subjecting her
Pro Bono Success: A Tale of Resilience and Reunion – Rebuilding Lives
A Journey of Resilience and Reunion Meet Emma and Daniel, whose lives took an unexpected turn, leading them on a path of resilience, separation, and
IHS Refund for Health and Social Care Workers
The process for applying for an IHS refund by health and social care workers can be confusing. We have put together this short guide demystifying
Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid in a Home Office Fee Waiver Application
The Home Office fee waiver application is a lifeline for individuals who cannot afford the high costs of immigration applications. However, the application process can
How the ECS Can Help Employers Protect Their Businesses and Employees
This article discusses the Employer Checking Service (ECS), an invaluable resource for employers who want to ensure they are employing migrant workers legally and responsibly.
Navigating Rising Costs: The Vital Role of Fee Waiver Applications for Migrant Families
In an era of increasing visa fees and NHS health surcharges, the financial burden on migrant families seeking to stay together in the UK has
Nationality Applications: Improve Your Chances of Success
Nationality applications are an important and life-changing process that comes with various benefits and opportunities. However, navigating the nationality application process can be complex, with
Struggling with UK Spouse Visas? Here are 5 Common Reasons for Unsuccessful Applications
Applying for a UK spouse visa can be a complex and challenging process. Unfortunately, many individuals face obstacles and are unsuccessful in their applications. Understanding
Karen’s Story
Karen’s immigration status was regularised as she was granted ‘leave to remain’ by the Home Office. This was after representations were drafted and sent by
The Windrush Case
Ahmed was born in 1939, and arrived in the UK as a commonwealth citizen in 1970 from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). Since arriving in the