Announcement: Immigration Tracker (Beta) Now Live
We're pleased to announce the beta launch of the immigration application tracker. The tool can be used to track the various types of applications you undergo throughout your immigration process and can be edited/updated anytime by the member who created the record in the database.

Let's start making sense out of the UK immigration process. Add your immigration details here and provide us with feedback on how we can make it better.

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Settling into the UK

Moving to the UK and Wrong Assumptions


Jun 28 2011 10:45 AM | Aboveup in Settling into the UK
After years of wanting to move to a different country, but not being sure where I'd move to, I had set my mind on England. I'd only spent a little amount of time there, a bit over a week in total, but somehow things just felt right while I was there. S...
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Living on a Budget in the UK

Apr 13 2011 10:40 AM | thinkbanking in Financial Planning
When you're new to the UK, you will find a culture that is tolerant of different faiths and cultures. In 2010 alone, 166,660 people were issued an 'employment-related entry clearance visa'.

However, the UK is recovering from a recession -...
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ISD AS A FORM OF I.D - Applying for a Bank Account & Learners Licence

Feb 01 2011 10:10 PM | lady2 in Settling into the UK
When I got my leave to remain I was over the moon and nothing was going to stand in my way. I was going to get a bank account , apply for an NI , get a job , enrol into school, get a drivers licence and go for a weekend in Spain, in other words , do al...
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How to get a UK driver’s license when you are already a licensed driver elsewhere

Jan 17 2011 05:45 PM | amerikanerin in Settling into the UK
Once you are lucky enough get permission to work in the UK and you move here and land a job, the next big challenge is to obtain a UK driver's license. The rules that apply to you depend on your license status prior to coming to the UK and where you ha...
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Establishing Credit History in the UK

Dec 20 2010 12:00 AM | jamesinderby in Financial Planning
Since the credit crunch, most banks in Britain have tightened lending and lending standards have become stricter for consumers. Under current circumstances, it is important for new immigrants to establish and maintain a sound credit history in the UK,...
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