South Africans face red tape nightmare
by Staff Writer | Jun 24, 2014
The Home Office has once again been in the spotlight over the past month, due to two separate cases involving South Africans caught up in immi...
Read moreAre you on the UK skills shortage list?
by John Dunn | Jan 9, 2014
The UK is lacking a number of skilled people in various industries. Could your skill set be in demand without you even knowing it?
Read moreWhat you need to know about the UK's English Language Test
by Staff Writer | Sep 3, 2013
If you are a non-European migrant wanting to enter or extend your stay in the UK as the partner of a British citizen or a person already settl...
Read more1st Contact urges caution when dealing with visa companies
by 1st Contact | Aug 10, 2013
Visa and immigration companies were in the media spotlight recently, when many disheartened clients of a particular global visa and immigratio...
Read moreTB testing for South Africans going to UK
by 1st Contact | Jan 8, 2013
South Africans intending to go to the UK for 6 months or more will now have to undergo tuberculosis testing as part of the visa application pr...
Read more20 interesting facts about migration
by John Dunn | Jun 7, 2012
Us humans having been seeking greener pastures for about as long as we’ve been on the planet. Here is some interesting information about migra...
Read moreCase Study: British nationality by Double Descent
by Staff Writer | Nov 1, 2011
This South African client has been issued an Ancestry Visa. His father born in Northern Rhodesia, and his Paternal Grandfather was born in Sou...
Read moreUK nationality focus: Ancestry
by Staff Writer | Aug 12, 2011
Almost 15% of those people who qualify for and hold a UK Ancestry visa are already British but don’t realise it. This is because of anomalies ...
Read more5 great reasons to live and work in the UK
by Staff Writer | Jul 14, 2010
There are loads, but here are five good reasons to pack your bags and move to the UK.
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