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Text discussing the UK’s digital eVisa rollout, highlighting issues faced by travelers and refugees, including technical glitches, accessibility problems, and operational confusion

UK eVisa Rollout Faces Major Setbacks: Foreign Nationals and Refugees Struggling Just Weeks After Initial Deadline

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The UK Home Office’s transition to digital eVisas has sparked significant challenges just weeks after its rollout. Travellers are already encountering difficulties boarding UK-bound flights, while refugees are struggling without adequate proof of their immigration status. Reports of technical glitches, limited accessibility and operational confusion are mounting, raising serious concerns about the system’s readiness.

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An article discussing the critical issue of over 1 million people in the UK still needing to obtain eVisas before the 31 December deadline. The text highlights the challenges of transitioning from biometric residence permits (BRPs) to digital eVisas, concerns about the rollout, and efforts by the Home Office to address errors and provide support. It also includes expert opinions, government responses, and a call to action for assistance from Morgan Smith Immigration, an award-winning UK immigration firm

Over 1 Million People in the UK Still Without eVisa

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As the deadline for obtaining eVisas approaches, approximately 1 million individuals in the UK still need to secure their digital proof of residency. The eVisa programme, introduced by the previous government, is a digital system designed to confirm the right to live and work in the UK for residents who are not British citizens or passport holders.

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Illustration highlighting common eVisa application issues and solutions, including chip detection problems, viewing eVisa status, and missing app links

Common Issues People Face When Applying for Their eVisa (Part 2)

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In the second part of our article, we dive deeper into the technical and procedural challenges people face when applying for their eVisa. Building on the issues covered in Part 1, here are additional problems and practical solutions to streamline the application process.  Issue 1: Problems with Chip Detection  Problem: Many applicants struggle with getting their

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Article discussing common issues faced when applying for an eVisa, including difficulties with QR codes, linking new BRPs, and BRC registration, along with practical solutions.

Common Issues People Face When Applying for Their eVisa (Part 1)

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Applying for an eVisa can be a daunting process, and many applicants encounter various challenges along the way. In this article, we will discuss some of the most common issues people face when applying for their eVisa and provide practical solutions to help you understand these obstacles. Stay tuned for Part 2, where we will address additional issues and offer solutions from our skilled lawyers.

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Learn about the eVisa rollout as the Home Office extends the deadline. Explore technical challenges and the need for a robust system.

eVisa Rollout Delayed: Will the New Deadline Solve Ongoing Technical Issues or Create More Chaos?

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The Home Office has extended the deadline for the eVisa rollout, pushing the transition start date from 31 December 2024 to the end of March 2025. While this delay offers temporary relief, it highlights deeper issues with the system’s readiness. Persistent technical challenges have sparked fears of significant travel disruptions and chaos at borders, leaving many questioning whether the extended timeline will be enough to resolve these concerns.

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UK government delays eVisa transition due to system glitches

Ministers to Postpone Full eVisa Transition Due to Concerns Over System Glitches

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Ministers are set to delay the full transition to eVisas, initially planned for 1 January 2024, due to mounting concerns over system glitches that could leave residents stranded abroad or unable to prove their right to remain in the UK. This delay highlights significant challenges in modernising the UK’s immigration framework, with critics urging the government to resolve these issues before fully phasing out physical documentation like biometric residence permits and adopting the new eVisa System.

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Are Technical Issues Putting Millions at Risk in the eVisa Transition?

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The UK Home Office recently introduced the eVisa system, a shift from physical immigration documents to digital records. Although this initiative is intended to streamline immigration status verification, the transition to eVisas has left some residents, especially those who have lived in the UK for decades, feeling uncertain about their future. While this move is intended to streamline processes and enhance security, it has sparked significant concern among long-term residents in the UK, particularly those who are not tech-savvy.

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New eVisa System Sparks Uncertainty for Long-Term UK Residents

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The UK government’s recent introduction of the UK eVisa system has triggered significant concern among long-standing residents. Although this shift aims to modernise the immigration process through digital transformation, many individuals who have lived in the UK for decades now feel uncertain about their future in the country.

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eVisa Update: All Biometric Residence Permit Holders Can Apply for an eVisa

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The United Kingdom is taking significant steps towards a fully digital immigration system, with the introduction of eVisas set to replace physical documents by the end of 2024. This transformation marks a pivotal moment, particularly for Biometric Residence Permit (BRP) holders. As the UK moves towards a more secure, efficient, and user-friendly immigration framework, BRP holders will need to adapt to the new digital format to maintain their residency status.

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eVisa Rollout Begins: Immigration Documents Replaced by 2025

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The United Kingdom is embarking on a significant transformation of its immigration system, gradually phasing out physical immigration documents and introducing eVisas. This transition aims to enhance security, streamline processes, and provide greater convenience for both visa holders and status checkers.

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The Evolution of UK Immigration: UK’s Transition to E-Visas in 2025

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The United Kingdom is undergoing a significant transformation in its immigration system, shifting from traditional physical documents to a digital framework. This transition aims to enhance security, streamline processes, and provide greater convenience for travellers. At the heart of this evolution lies the eVisa, a digital record that replaces physical documents like biometric residence permits (BRPs) and cards (BRCs).

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