Mishal Patel

Director: Citizenship and Immigration

Mishal joined Sable International in 2009 as an intern a now serves as a Director of our UK-based Immigration and Citizenship division, overseeing his team of British nationality and immigration specialists.

He is a registered Level 2 immigration adviser in UK immigration with the Immigration Advice Authority (IAA). Mishal assists in isolating claims to British nationality for those who have connections to former British Territories, UK residency, Crown Service, surrogacy and those adopted by British citizens.

Mishal has a special interest in discretionary applications for British citizenship for children and statelessness. He is fluent in English, Kiswahili and Gujarati.

Rea d Mishal's latest articles and insights.

Mishal Patel ● Mar 29, 2023

UK immigration changes announced

The Home Office has released a statement of changes to immigration rules that will come into effect from April 2023. It includes the implement...

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Mishal Patel ● Feb 6, 2023

Unexpected ways your children could get British citizensh...

Routes to British citizenship can be complex and many people are able to secure citizenship for their children without realising it. If you ha...

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Mishal Patel ● Jul 14, 2022

UK start-ups: attract foreign investment with the Innovat...

Finding the funding to take your start-up from an innovative idea to a fully trading and viable business can be difficult. We take a look at h...

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Mishal Patel ● Apr 29, 2022

Thousands now qualify for British citizenship with new Br...

The UK is opening new routes to British citizenship for thousands who may previously not qualified. If you have a parent, grandparent or great...

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Mishal Patel ● Apr 25, 2022

UK Citizenship Series: British citizenship through Crown ...

If your parent or grandparent served the British government in "Crown Service", you might now be entitled to British citizenship. Mishal Patel...

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Mishal Patel ● Apr 4, 2022

UK Citizenship Series: UK nationality law change update a...

Mishal Patel, Director of our Citizenship and Immigration division, discusses the progress of the proposed changes to UK nationality law and h...

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