UK - Visa difficulties may deter foreign students
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9:03 21/02/2005
UK Universities may be suffering due to a higher rate of student visa refusals, the BBC reports. According to the latest figures from the Universities and College Admissions Service (UCAS), the...
Changes to UK Working Holidaymakers' Scheme
14:57 09/02/2005
Those wishing to gain entry under the UK's Working Holidaymakers' Scheme (WHS) must come under amended rules as of February 8 following changes brought in under the British Government's five-year...
UK visa fees for foreign students set to rise
17:03 08/02/2005
Following the announcement of future plans for the UK immigration system, the British Government has announced that foreign students will have to pay more for visa services, the BBC reports. The UK's...
UK immigration - Brussels to block Tory ideas
9:58 25/01/2005
Radical immigration policies released yesterday by the UK's opposition Conservative Party have drawn criticism from the European Commission, the Telegraph newspaper reports. In a pre-election speech...
Gurkhas to Get UK Citizenship
18:52 01/10/2004
Gurkha soldiers from Nepal have won their legal battle that will allow some of them to obtain British citizenship. In this latest decision, those who served in the British army after July 1, 1997,...
British Government announces scheme for work permits for semi skilled people to work in the Hotel and Catering industry and Food
10:56 22/11/2002
The British Government has announced that from early next year two new managed migration schemes will be introduced to allow employers in the food manufacturing industry and the hospitality industry...
