Leading academic 'baffled' by UK Student visa policy
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13:39 05/11/2014
A leading academic has criticised the UK government's tough and complicated international student visa requirements, saying that he is 'baffled' by the policy. Professor Andrew Hamilton is the Vice-...
Australian visit visa reforms may be required to attract more tourists
17:11 03/11/2014
The Australian Tourism and Transport Forum (TTF) have said that visa reforms may be necessary in order to attract more Chinese tourists. The latest figures show that the number of Chinese visitors to...
UK announces tourist visa refunds
14:18 29/09/2014
The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, has announced changes to tourist visas which will refund the cost of up to 25,000 visas to Chinese tourists, in order to try and attract more...
UK immigration launches 12 month Mathematics Teacher Exchange visa
18:55 23/07/2014
The UK's Home Office has announced a new visa for Chinese maths teachers. The government announced plans to bring around 60 maths teachers from Shanghai to work in the UK in March. The teachers will...
UK passport and visa service 'in crisis'
9:52 21/07/2014
The UK's passport service is in 'total crisis' according to an anonymous whistle blower who works for the service. There have been concerns about the service since June this year when the BBC carried...
Nigella Lawson refused entry to US; asked to apply for Visa
16:24 10/04/2014
On Sunday 30th March, the celebrity chef Nigella Lawson boarded a plane for a holiday in the US. However, the US immigration authorities informed British Airways that Ms Lawson would not be allowed...
