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UK Immigration making changes to English language testing in 2015

17:45 29/04/2015
The UK Home Office has introduced changes to its Secure English Language Testing (SELT), reducing the number of language test providers and increasing security measures. Immigrants applying for visas...

Tier 2 Visa Changes and other UK immigration changes from 6 April

15:58 27/04/2015
Major UK immigration changes took effect on 6 April 2015 with the Tier 2 visa category set for substantial changes. The most significant change is the introduction of an NHS surcharge for most UK...

UK Visit Visa delay sees war veteran die before farewell to grandson

17:48 23/04/2015
Relatives of a decorated World War II veteran say he died less than three hours before his grandson could visit him to say one 'last goodbye'; it is said because of delays caused by an outsourcing...

Passport exit immigration checks now in force at UK borders and ports

15:02 23/04/2015
A new scheme is being phased in at UK border crossings, so that UK immigration can collect data on all passengers leaving the country. The information is obtained by staff working for airlines, ferry...

Canadian Immigration's new Express Entry system a slow starter

13:56 23/04/2015
Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) says that less than 50 percent of immigrants coming into the country this year will be selected through its much-anticipated Express Entry system. The new...

UK Immigration changes including Tier 2 Visa changes 6 April 2015

10:44 21/04/2015
The UK Home office announced changes affecting Tier 2 visas and other UK Visas from 6 April 2015. While most of the changes are not significant, a new healthcare surcharge will mean much higher costs...

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