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UK immigration committee recommends Tier 1 visa-auction

10:25 06/03/2014
The UK's Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has recommended that there should be changes to the Tier 1 (Investor) visa because they say it is of questionable benefit to the UK taxpayer. One of their...

Lords debate income threshold for Britons with spouse immigrating to UK

9:01 26/10/2012
The second chamber of the UK parliament, the House of Lords, debated a change to the UK's immigration rules on Tuesday 23rd October. In June 2012, the UK government announced a range of changes to...

UK Tier 4 visa applicants interviews to confirm english ability

10:31 11/08/2012
From 30 July, UK immigration staff at visa offices around the world have had extended powers to reject visa applications if students do not have adequate English language capabilities. The rules are...

Skilled migrants must pass Life in the UK test for permanent residence

13:01 14/04/2011
Skilled and highly skilled migrants are now required to pass the Life in the UK test to satisfy the knowledge of language and life (KOL) requirement for settlement (properly known as indefinite leave...

UK HSMP Forum Judicial Review Judgement – Good News for HSMP Holders

10:00 30/05/2009
On 20 May 2009 the UK Border Agency (UKBA) put in arrangements that will benefit many HSMP visa holders following the judgement of 6 April 2009 in the judicial review brought by HSMP Forum Ltd. This...

New judicial review possible for UK highly skilled migrants

14:07 06/08/2008
• Media Center » HSMP extensions, July 2008 A recent ruling by a UK High Court has resulted in visa extension rules from a previous and easier version of the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme (HSMP)...

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