Official news and guidance from the SRA, Legal Aid Agency, Law Society, and Home Office — updated directly from their sources. Plus useful guides and links for clients.
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Apply for visas, check processing times, and find official immigration guidance.
Official government guidance on how to apply for asylum and what happens at each stage.
Official information on who qualifies for Legal Aid and how to apply for funded legal services.
Find a solicitor, access legal resources, and read about changes to UK law.
Verify a solicitor's registration, check our SRA record, and access regulatory guidance.
Official LAA guidance, policy documents, and information about funded legal services.
Official tool to find regulated immigration advisers and solicitors near you.
Verify your UK immigration status online using the official Home Office tool.
The full Immigration Rules as laid before Parliament — the definitive legal reference.
Check if you qualify for a reduction or exemption from court fees based on income.
Current Home Office fees for all visa categories and immigration applications.
If you have a complaint about a solicitor's service, the Legal Ombudsman can help.
A step-by-step guide to the UK asylum process — what to expect, key stages, and your rights throughout the claim.
Official guidance on gov.uk →Who qualifies, how means and merits testing works, and how to access Legal Aid for Immigration and Asylum matters.
Check eligibility on gov.uk →The Home Office Substantive Asylum Interview is a key stage. This guide explains what questions are asked and how to prepare.
Gov.uk guidance →If your application has been refused, you may have the right to appeal. This guide covers First-tier Tribunal appeals and your options.
Tribunal guidance →A plain-English guide to the no-fault divorce process — from application to Final Order — including timescales and costs.
Gov.uk divorce guide →How the courts decide on child arrangements, what a Child Arrangements Order is, and when mediation is required.
Gov.uk guidance →Understanding the UK Immigration Rules and how they apply to different visa categories and circumstances.
View immigration rules →Employers' obligations to check that workers have the right to work in the UK, and employees' rights in this process.
Right to work guidance →Information about the National Referral Mechanism (NRM), your rights as a potential victim, and how to get help.
NRM guidance →How to apply for British citizenship — eligibility requirements, the Life in the UK test, and the naturalisation process.
Gov.uk citizenship guide →Verify your current UK immigration status using the Home Office online tool.
Check the latest Home Office processing times for your visa or immigration application.
Check if you're eligible for a reduction or exemption from court fees.
Verify any solicitor's registration and regulatory record with the SRA.
The official tool to find solicitors in your area who offer Legal Aid.
Book the Life in the UK test required for settlement and citizenship applications.