Administrative Review & Appeal

Background Ms C, a national of Romania approached A Y & J Solicitors regarding being refused entry into the UK after being interviewed by Immigration Officers from the Border Force at Gatwick Airport. The answers she had provided during this interview formed the basis of refusal of admission. Ms C had worked as an escort…

Background Mr. A, an Indian national, arrived in the UK in 2009 as a Tier 4 General Student.  Before the expiry of his leave, Mr. A extended his leave to remain as a Tier 4 General Student, valid until 2011.  Mr. A then extended his Tier 4 General Student visa, which was valid until 2014….

The TOEIC scandal enabled the Home Office to deport thousands of Students and non-Students; many simply victims of the system.  While some of those affected have now left the UK having moved on with their lives, a good number of past TOEIC students are still having their applications refused due to allegations of an intention…

The ETS/TOEIC scandal came to light many years ago, however, the Home Office is still refusing some applicants who took the test on the basis they used a “proxy taker” to sit the test; thereby acting deceptively.  While some applicants were guilty, many were clearly not. Our client, Ms A first arrived in the UK…

Mr F sought advice and representation from A Y & J Solicitors following multiple refusals of Human Rights applications.  He, his wife and their three UK born children had moved to the UK for the purposes of employment as a holder of a Tier 2 (General) Migrant, but due to a downturn in the industry…

Tier 2 General Visa refusal can be a stressful experience for genuine skilled migrant worker. Dr S was initially granted leave to enter as a Tier 4 student. She later applied for further leave to remain as a Tier 2 (General) Migrant, which she was granted so she could work for a Dental Practice as…