Apply now! - Tier 1 Highly Skilled Visa to end on 6 April 2011
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11:11 25/02/2011
If you are already in the UK and wish to switch into a Tier 1 (General) highly skilled visa, you should apply as soon as possible. On 6 April 2011, this category will end and be replaced with the '...
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