Record level of UK work permits issued
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15:20 24/01/2009
More than 151,000 overseas nationals from outside the EU were granted permission to work: almost four times the level when Labor took power in 1997. It was announced to MPs that 151,635 work visa...
UK work restrictions for Bulgarians and Romanians to continue
17:28 07/01/2009
On 18 December 2008 the Government announced that for the time being Bulgarians and Romanians will not get free access to the British labour market. It is interesting to note that Bulgarians and...
UK immigration declines as EU migrants stay at home
17:22 21/11/2008
In 2007 there was a significant annual decrease in the number of people immigrating into the United Kingdom . According to figures released by the Office for National Statistics, last year saw some...
UK introduces biometric ID cards for overseas students
11:16 11/11/2008
• Media Center » Video Immigration News Under tougher United Kingdom immigration rules designed to tackle bogus colleges, overseas students coming to the UK will need biometric identity cards...
Tier 1: Highly Skilled Migrants to the UK must show healthy bank balance
12:04 10/11/2008
• Media Center » Video Immigration News New visitors to our site are reminded that highly skilled migrants coming to the United Kingdom under Tier 1 of the new points based system will have to...
UK immigration minister gets pied, removed from BBC appearance
16:01 27/10/2008
• Media Center » Video Immigration News The United Kingdom's new immigration minister, Phil Woolas, fell victim to a custard pie on 24 October 2008 while speaking at an environmental debate held at...