No visa-free travel for musicians a Tory failure say stars
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11:22 22/01/2021
Many of Britain’s biggest music icons have accused the government of failing them amid an ongoing row over visa-free travel between the UK and the European Union. Britain and Brussels have been in a...
Change UK visa rules for adult dependents doctors urge
17:20 15/01/2021
UK Home Secretary, Priti Patel, has been urged to alter UK visa rules for adult dependent relatives by prominent doctors’ organisations. A joint letter issued by the organisations says that the...
UK visa system bars EU migrants from benefits for five years
12:30 04/01/2021
The UK’s new visa and immigration system will ban EU migrants from accessing state benefits for five years. Following the end of free movement between the EU and UK , as of 1 January 2021, EU...
30,000 UK seasonal worker visas made available for 2021
18:01 24/12/2020
The UK government has announced that 30,000 seasonal worker visas will be made available for 2021, enabling EU and non-EU workers to enter Britain to help pick and pack fruit and vegetables. The...
H1B visas can be issued to computer programmers court rules
10:15 22/12/2020
The US Federal Court of Appeals – known as the Ninth Circuit – recently ruled that H1B visas can be issued to computer programmers after confirming ‘speciality status’. In 2017, United States...
New UK Frontier Work Permit scheme now open
11:50 21/12/2020
Ahead of the launch of the UK’s new points-based immigration system on 1 January 2021 (in reality launched on 1 December 2020), the Home Office announced the opening of the new Frontier Worker Permit...