by Ryan Rennison | Feb 2, 2026 | Family Dependency, Move Up, UK Work Permit, Unique Visas Available, Visas
If you’re on a UK spouse or family visa, you’ve probably asked yourself at least one of these questions recently: Will the income requirement increase again? Are the rules for permanent residence changing? What if the rules change halfway through my visa journey?... 
by Ryan Rennison | Jan 26, 2026 | British Passports, Family Dependency, Move Up, News, UK Work Permit, Visas
Why South Africans in the UK are choosing legal-led, SA-based visa support without the UK price tag Applying for a UK visa extension or Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) isn’t about accents, offices, or postcode prestige. It’s about law, evidence, and risk. Yet many... 
by Ryan Rennison | Jan 19, 2026 | British Passports, Move Up, Move Up - Case Studies, News, Visas
UK immigration rules don’t usually change with fireworks and press conferences. They shift quietly, through policy updates, guidance tweaks, and “minor” threshold changes that only become obvious when a visa is refused. The Move Up Immigration Review exists for one... 
by Ryan Rennison | Dec 8, 2025 | Move Up, News, UK Visitor and Transit Visas, Visas
December in South Africa brings two things without fail: sunshine… and impulsive bookings to the UK. But this year, the Home Office has officially entered silly season mode, and visa timelines are feeling the pressure. What normally takes 15 working days is now... 
by Ryan Rennison | Nov 27, 2025 | British Passports, Move Up, News, UK Birth Rights
New coat of arms. Same Move Up holding SA’s hand. A new UK passport is officially rolling out — here’s what it means for SA travellers and dual nationals. The UK is launching a fully redesigned passport for 2025, with the first documents being issued from next week.... 
by Ryan Rennison | Nov 21, 2025 | Expats, Family Dependency, Move Up, News, SA2UK, Student Visas, UK Birth Rights, UK Work Permit, Unique Visas Available, Visas
Enter while it’s quiet. Settle smart. Over the past few weeks, the UK has quietly pushed through one of the biggest immigration shifts in more than a decade: a move toward 10-year settlement routes becoming the new norm for many migrants. At exactly the same time, the...