New rule denies UK Visa for human rights abusers
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14:35 03/05/2012
The UK announced on 30 April that non-European Union citizens accused of serious human rights abuses would not be allowed to enter the UK. The new rule, included in the UK Foreign Office's annual...
Taiwan's visa-free access to EU is proving beneficial
18:37 30/04/2012
Since Taiwan's was granted visa-free access to the European Union in January 2011, the links between Taiwan and Europe have grown and could lead to an increase in Taiwanese investment in the region,...
UK universities suggest ways to monitor Tier 4 visa student attendance
11:33 27/04/2012
A UK vice-chancellor has warned that UK universities may be compelled to use swipe cards that monitor foreign student attendance to comply with tough new UK immigration rules. Quintin McKellar, vice-...
French President to reinstate passport checks if EU borders not tightened
17:16 10/04/2012
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has threatened to reinstate passport checks for all EU citizens arriving in France if EU countries fail to properly secure their borders against illegal immigrants...
Companies claim closure of UK Tier 1 Post Study Work visa will hurt business
12:54 09/04/2012
Business owners have criticized the UK government's decision to close the Tier 1 post-study work (PSW) visa saying that it makes it more difficult for companies to fill vacancies that require...
UKBA announces marriage ban on Olympian visas
17:30 04/04/2012
The UK Border Agency (UKBA) has confirmed that visas granted to visiting athletes, coaches and other officials for London's Olympics Games will bar them from forming any civil partnerships or from...
