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Relocating to Scotland

Historically, many visa national visitors to the UK would make their own visit visa applications without input from an advisor.

With the tightening of immigration restrictions, it is becoming increasingly difficult to navigate the relevant appendices of the Immigration Rules.

Our skilled team can assist in preparing robust visa applications for those seeking to travel to the UK for reasons such as:

  • Destination wedding
  • Business
  • Research
  • Visiting family
  • Tourism
  • Performing
     

We often advise individuals and businesses from a risk management perspective on whether the visitor route might fit their particular circumstances or whether there are more appropriate routes under the immigration rules.

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Grace McGill


Grace McGill

Head of Immigration & Visas

Immigration & Visas

grace.mcgill@burnesspaull.com

+44 (0)131 357 4464

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