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 Sarah Rennison | Sep 2, 2025 | Family Dependency, Move Up, News, SA2UK, Visas
Applying for a UK spouse visa from South Africa can feel overwhelming. With changing immigration rules, strict financial thresholds, and long waiting times, it’s no surprise that many South Africans turn to Google with questions like: “What are the UK spouse visa... 
by Ryan Rennison | Jul 17, 2025 | Jobs in the UK, Move Up, News, UK Work Permit, Visas
Cape Town – In the wake of tighter UK immigration rules, clever employers are quietly adapting. Rather than battling the red tape head-on, they’re sidestepping it entirely — using Ireland and the Isle of Man as backdoor entry points into the UK labour market. While... 
by Ryan Rennison | Jan 9, 2025 | Move Up, News, UK Visitor and Transit Visas, Visas
Cape Town, South Africa – January 9, 2025: Move Up, South Africa’s leading UK immigration consultancy, is addressing growing concerns surrounding the UK’s newly introduced Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) system, which officially launched on January 8, 2025.... 
by Ryan Rennison | Nov 6, 2024 | Family Dependency, Move Up, News, Student Visas, UK Birth Rights, UK Visitor and Transit Visas, UK Work Permit, Unique Visas Available, Visas
Move Up, South Africa’s leading immigration consultancy, urges South African nationals in the UK to act now as Britain’s visa system undergoes a major digital transformation. The shift to eVisas, set to be fully implemented by 2025, marks a significant... 
by Ryan Rennison | Oct 22, 2024 | Family Dependency, Move Up, News, Student Visas, UK Birth Rights, UK Visitor and Transit Visas, UK Work Permit, Unique Visas Available, Visas
MoveUp.co.za, a leading immigration consultancy, announces significant changes to the UK visa application process for South African applicants. As of October 23, 2024, VFS Global has taken over as the new commercial partner for UK visa applications in South Africa,...