eVisa Clinic

Name: eVisa Clinic
Start: 2025-02-05T13:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-02-05T14:00:00+00:00
Location: Virtual – Zoom

5 February 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Date: February 5, 2025
Time: 13:00 – 14:00
Cost: BSA Full Member – £95+VAT, Additional Full Member – £50+VAT , Non-member – £190+VAT
Audience: Admissions department, International Student Liaison Officers, Sponsor Licence Key Personnel, Guardians, Agents
Platform: Zoom (online)

The UK immigration system is undergoing a significant transformation with the introduction of eVisas. As part of this modernisation effort, the Home Office is replacing traditional physical documents, such as biometric residence permits (BRPs), with fully digital visas. Recognising the challenges this transition may pose, we invite you to join our upcoming eVisa Clinic, where we will address key topics related to eVisas, including:

What is an eVisa?
The importance and benefits of eVisas
Who needs an eVisa?
How to transition to an eVisa
Key deadlines for eVisa implementation
Travel considerations with eVisas
Addressing common concerns / issues with digital status
Reporting eVisa errors
Share codes and right to study checks

Participants will also have the opportunity to engage in discussions and review case studies related to the eVisa transition.

Key Takeaways:

A clear understanding of the eVisa transition and its impact on various stakeholders
Familiarity with the eVisa application process
Insight into sponsors’ responsibilities regarding eVisas
Practical strategies for managing eVisa-related issues and errors
immigration status requirements.
Monitoring arrangements for leave-outs/exeats/end of term.
Awareness of SMS reporting requirements.

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Speaker: Kate Hollyer, Legal and Public Affairs Director

Kate is Legal Director of BSA Group and Director of BSA Legal Services Ltd. As a qualified solicitor with more than 12 years’ experience advising clients on UK immigration law, Kate assists members with all immigration and safeguarding legal matters. Prior to joining BSA in 2022 Kate was Partner and Head of Department at a leading full-service UK law firm. Having resided in state, preparatory and senior school boarding houses since 2014 with her Housemaster husband, Kate has a unique perspective of boarding life.