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British citizenship ceremonies all time high due to Brexit

13:39 17/04/2018
As Brexit looms, there has been a spike in the number of British citizenship ceremonies being held in Derby. As the country counts down to the ‘Brexit Day’ deadline, the ceremonies, which officially...

UK Tier 2 Visa Restricted Certificates of Sponsorship Hit Limit for a Record Fourth Month

13:05 17/04/2018
Following the March Tier 2 visa allocation meeting, the number of restricted Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS) that went unused from the 2017/2018 annual limit, was only 67 - according to UK Visas...

Ireland immigration authorities deny entry to more than 28,000 non-EU citizens

14:08 16/04/2018
Data records compiled by the European Commission database, Eurostat, show that more than 28,000 non-EU citizens were denied entry into Ireland between 2008 and 2016. According to the data, 2,000...

UK Tier 2 visa shortage leaving hospital short staffed due to restricted certificate of sponsorship quota

13:42 16/04/2018
There is in effect a Tier 2 visa cap due to the restricted certificate of sponsorship shortage (CoS), which is preventing Addenbrooke’s hospital in Cambridge from recruiting the junior doctors it...

UK Tier 2 visa route hit as immigration health surcharge set to double

18:15 06/04/2018
Non-EU workers applying for Tier 2 visas to work in Britain were dealt a blow recently as the UK’s immigration health surcharge looks set to double from £200 to £400 per year some time in 2018. The...

UK Tier 4 visa to Tier 2 visa switching easier after January

18:06 23/02/2018
New UK visa rules are now in effect that make it easier for Tier 4 student visa holders to switch to a Tier 2 (General) visa . A raft of rule changes enforced on January 11 2018 allow Tier 4 visa...

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