by Ryan Rennison | Nov 10, 2025 | News
For thousands of South Africans, British heritage runs deeper than the family photo albums suggest.The question is: does your heritage unlock a British passport, or an Ancestry visa? Both paths open doors to the UK, but they offer very different futures.Move Up —... 
by Ryan Rennison | Nov 3, 2025 | Family Dependency, Move Up, News, Student Visas, UK Birth Rights, UK Visitor and Transit Visas, UK Work Permit, Unique Visas Available, Visas
CAPE TOWN — 3 November 2025A UK visa refusal can feel like the end of the road — but for many South Africans, it’s actually a second chance waiting to be handled correctly. According to Move Up, a leading South African immigration consultancy specialising in UK visas,... 
by Ryan Rennison | Oct 27, 2025 | British Passports, Move Up, Move Up - Case Studies, News, SA2UK, UK Birth Rights
Cape Town, South Africa – October 2025 When Gwen Vermeulen, Move Up’s in-house attorney, took on a complex British nationality claim that had been rejected elsewhere, few expected it to end in a historic win. Today, that family proudly holds British passports — three... 
by Ryan Rennison | Oct 22, 2025 | News
If you’ve ever compared UK visa consultancies online, you’ve probably seen the phrase “OISC-registered” — or now “IAA-registered.” It sounds official, impressive, and… a little intimidating, doesn’t it? Many agencies use that label as a fear lever — implying that only... 
by Ryan Rennison | Oct 20, 2025 | British Passports, Family Dependency, Move Up, News, SA2UK, UK Birth Rights
If your British nationality file has disappeared into the HM Passport Office void, you’re not alone.South Africans are increasingly reporting lost documents, unacknowledged submissions, and long-delayed outcomes — with some waiting months beyond the published... 
by Ryan Rennison | Oct 17, 2025 | News
On 14 October 2025, the UK Home Office published its latest Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules (HC1333), reshaping who can enter, work, and stay in Britain. The changes are sweeping. Botswana nationals have now lost their visa-free access. English-language...