UK Immigration Success Stories

Mrs A has been a long-standing client.  She arrived in the UK on a Tier 4 (Migrant) Visa and soon after met and fell in love with Mr A, a British Citizen.  When they got married, Mrs A returned to A Y & J Solicitors for expert advice and representation for an application for Leave…

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…

Mr T first came to the UK in 2005 as a student and had been in a long-term durable relationship with a European national since 2010. A Y & J Solicitors first helped Mr T to switch to the EEA family member route, as he had previously held leave under the Immigration Rules. We then…

Since the closure of the Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa, many migrants are considering other options to secure their leave to remain and future settlement in the United Kingdom.  The Tier 1 Exceptional Talent Visa is a route which many are considering.  It allows successful applicants and their family members to enter or remain in the…

Due to rapid growth, Company C, a UK-based Digital Marketing Company wanted to to hire a Senior Project Manager.  They found the perfect candidate in a non-EEA national, however, because the migrant’s leave had been curtailed, the window to successfully secure sponsorship under the Company under Tier 2 (General) was extremely limited. Company C held…

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…