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UK immigration highlights: ETA/eVisa enforcement, rising fees, Ukraine extension; key case law on s3C fee waivers, AI false citations, sponsor revocations, EU deportation proportionality, legitimate expectation (26 February 2026)

Published on: 26 February 2026

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In this issue:

  • Key developments
  • UK immigration control: how it works
  • Work sponsorship: sponsors
  • Family routes
  • EU law rights and EU Settlement Scheme
  • Challenging immigration decisions and enforcement
  • Daily and weekly news alerts
  • New and updated content
  • Latest Q&A
  • Key developments
  • Future developments—Immigration calendar and Immigration White Paper

Please note that our Immigration calendar sets out key forthcoming developments for business immigration advisers. In addition, our Practice Note: Immigration White Paper 2025—summary, tracker and resources provides an up-to-date panoramic overview of activity linked to the May 2025 White Paper ‘Restoring control over the immigration system’, including the ‘Earned settlement’ plans. It distils the principal proposed changes for business immigration practitioners, offers commentary on their potential implications, and monitors implementation on a rolling basis. It also signposts relevant resources.

UK immigration control: how it works

Advocacy groups urge Home Office to delay ETA enforcement for British dual nationals

The3million, British in Europe and the ILPA have written to Parliamentary Under-Secretary Mike Tapp MP seeking a delay to ETA enforcement beyond 25 February 2026 and the introduction of transitional measures for British dual nationals. From that enforcement date, British citizens who also hold another nationality will be unable to travel to the...

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