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Children can be interviewed for UK family reunions

By Vitalis MadanhiImmigration

MANY people have settled in the UK and struggled to have their children and families join them so that they live together as families. Zimbabweans have settled in the UK with different conditions, and as such the way they have … Read more

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UK steps up Zimbabwe deportations

By Rumbidzai BvunzawabayaImmigration

THE UK Border Agency appears to have stepped up its efforts to remove Zimbabwean failed asylum seekers from the UK in the last few weeks. Whilst it was significant to note that the Court of Appeal has granted permission to … Read more

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UK decision offers hope for qualified ‘overstayers’

By Taffy NyawanzaImmigration

THE very latest Points Based System decision is a case called AA (paras 131A-I: switching) Nigeria [2009] UKAIT 00055. In this decision, the Tribunal has confirmed for the first time that a person applying under the Points Based System does … Read more

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Making use of Transitional Arrangements in UK Points Based System

By George ChapwanyaImmigration

I HAVE seen people who have lost their hard earned cash unnecessarily by using the wrong procedure in an attempt to regularise their stay in the United Kingdom. The UK Border Agency is very clear and explicit on this point: … Read more

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UK court orders review of right to work for asylum seekers

By Rumbidzai BvunzawabayaImmigration

IT IS a case of good news, bad news, and good news with immigration matters. Firstly the decision in RN was very positive for Zimbabwean asylum seekers, then came the withdrawal of the 7-year concession which affected many foreign nationals … Read more

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The real impact of decision in RN

By Rumbidzai BvunzawabayaImmigration

IT HAS been a victorious week for many Zimbabwean asylum seekers. The Court of Appeal decision in RN (Zimbabwe) has been long coming and has been welcomed by Zimbabweans, refugee groups and support organisations for Zimbabweans across Britain.   The … Read more

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