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Tier 4 (General) student: procedure

STOP PRESS: This Practice Note is being updated to reflect changes to the Immigration Rules which replace the Tier 4 (General) category with the...

16th Jan

Practice notes

Tier 4 (Child) student: procedure

STOP PRESS: This Practice Note is being updated to reflect changes to the Immigration Rules further to Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules HC...

16th Jan

Practice notes

Tier 4 (Child) student: eligibility

STOP PRESS: This Practice Note is being updated to reflect changes to the Immigration Rules which replace the Tier 4 (Child) category with the Child...

Produced in partnership with Sarah Rimmington of UK Council for International Student Affairs 16th Jan

Practice notes

Tier 4 (General) student: duration and conditions of leave

STOP PRESS: This Practice Note is being updated to reflect changes to the Immigration Rules which replace the Tier 4 (General) category with the...

Produced in partnership with Sarah Rimmington of UK Council for International Student Affairs 16th Jan

Practice notes

Applying as a parent of a Child Student

STOP PRESS: This Practice Note is being updated to reflect changes to the Immigration Rules further to Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules HC...

Produced in partnership with Helen Smith 16th Jan

Practice notes

Immigration options for academic researchers

STOP PRESS: This Practice Note is being updated to reflect changes to the Immigration Rules further to Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules HC...

Produced in partnership with Emma Brooksbank of Freeths 16th Jan

Practice notes

Tier 4 (General) student: eligibility

STOP PRESS: This Practice Note is being updated to reflect changes to the Immigration Rules which replace the Tier 4 (General) category with the...

Produced in partnership with Sarah Rimmington of UK Council for International Student Affairs 16th Jan

Practice notes

Tier 4 (Child) student: duration and conditions of leave

STOP PRESS: This Practice Note is being updated to reflect changes to the Immigration Rules which replace the Tier 4 (Child) category with the Child...

Produced in partnership with Sarah Rimmington of UK Council for International Student Affairs 16th Jan

Practice notes

Children of Points-Based System and Appendix W migrants

STOP PRESS NOTICE: This Practice Note is being updated to reflect changes to the Immigration Rules in relation to children of Students from 5 October...

16th Jan

Practice notes

Partners of Points-Based System and Appendix W migrants

STOP PRESS NOTICE: This Practice Note is being updated to reflect changes to the Immigration Rules in relation to partners of Students from 5 October...

16th Jan

Precedents

Parent of a Child Student: overseas spouse—letter of support

[Insert address of overseas spouse/partner][Insert Home Office address where application is being sent][Insert date]Dear [insert organisation...

Produced in partnership with Helen Smith of North Star Law 8th Jan

Q&As

Can a Tier 4 (General) student set up and establish a charity in the UK?

There is, perhaps unsurprisingly, nothing in Immigration Rules or published UKVI guidance about whether a student can set up and establish a charity...

Produced in partnership with Gary McIndoe of Latitude Law 8th Jan

Precedents

Tier 4 (General): English-language requirement-information sheet

STOP PRESS: This Precedent Practice is being updated to reflect changes to the Immigration Rules which replace the Tier 4 (General) category with the...

Produced in partnership with Laurence Keir-Thomas and Nathan Woodcock of Fragomen LLP 8th Jan

Practice notes

The status of the Tier 4 sponsor

STOP PRESS: This Practice Note is being updated to reflect changes to the Immigration Rules which replace the Tier 4 (Child) and Tier 4 (General)...

Produced in partnership with Sarah Rimmington of UK Council for International Student Affairs 8th Jan

Precedents

Parent of a Child Student: grant of leave—information sheet

You have now been granted [entry clearance OR further leave to remain] until [insert date] as a parent of a Child Student.This information sheet...

Produced in partnership with Helen Smith of North Star Law 8th Jan

Precedents

Parent of a Child Student—additional checklist

A. Documents for all applicantsEvidence of funds:You should supply evidence to show that you are able to cover the cost of your travel, accommodation...

Produced in partnership with Helen Smith of North Star Law 8th Jan

Q&As

Where a Tier 4 (Child) applicant will be looked after in the UK under a private foster care arrangement, must evidence of the local authority’s approval of the arrangement be provided as part of the application?

A private foster care arrangement will exist if the person who will have full-time care for more than 28 days of a Tier 4 (Child) migrant under the...

6th Dec

Q&As

Can a Turkish national who has worked for 12 months in the UK as a partner dependant of a Tier 4 (General) migrant apply for further leave to remain as a Turkish worker? If so, will they be able to apply for indefinite leave to remain?

A Turkish national who is:•a worker•duly registered as belonging to the UK’s labour force (ie is paying tax and national insurance contributions),...

6th Dec

Q&As

Can a Tier 4 (General) application be made from within the UK where a student is studying an A-level course with a publicly funded college sponsor and wishes to continue this course with an alternative private provider sponsor?

Paragraph 245ZX(b) of Part 6A of the Immigration Rules states that when applying for further leave to remain as a Tier 4 (General) student:‘(t)he...

6th Dec

Precedents

General leave to remain—questionnaire

A. All categories: information available from all applicants' passports and (if relevant) Biometric Residence PermitsQuestionsNotesResponsesFull name...

1st Dec

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