UK Immigration Success Stories

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…

Mr E, a digital banking innovator, came to AY & J Solicitors for advice on applying for the Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) visa. Mr E had previously set up the digital consulting department of one of the Big Four accountancy firms, was then headhunted by an investment bank to create and execute its digitisation strategy…

Background After successfully assisting our client, Mr S, with his settlement application after five years’ continuous stay in the UK as a Tier 2 (General) migrant, we were then instructed to assist him with the settlement application of his wife and daughter. How A Y & J helped our client achieve settlement Reviewing eligibility for…

Background Both Mr A and Mr B first arrived in the UK as a student about 10 years ago. Case 1 When Mr A applied for further leave to remain in the same category, his application was refused with a right of appeal.  Mr A lodged an in-time appeal which was allowed.   Mr A then…

Background Our client, Mr K, first entered the UK as a Tier 4 (General) Student migrant 9 years ago.  He extended his leave as a Tier 4 (General) student migrant a few times until he completed his study in the UK.  After graduating, Mr K found a job in the UK, and his employer agreed…

Background Ms A had applied for a five-year Visit Visa which was unreasonably refused on the basis that she did not demonstrate that she had a genuine intention to visit the UK and that she would return to her country of residence at the end of her visit.  Her application was refused under Paragraphs V4.2(a)…