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UK visa changes from 11 January 2018 affecting tier 2 visa holders

17:02 20/02/2018
Sanwar Ali workpermit.com comment The UK visa changes contains some good news and some bad news. It is now easier for tier 2 visa holders to gain indefinite leave to remain. Previously many tier 2...

UK Tier 2 Visa shortage continues with 1,409 Tier 2 restricted Certificates of Sponsorship Available for Allocation in January

16:18 20/02/2018
Following the last Tier 2 visa allocation meeting of 2017, the number of restricted Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS) available for January 2018 stands at 1,409, according to UK Visas and Immigration...

5 April 2018 deadline for UK Tier 1 General indefinite leave to remain visa applications

12:18 19/01/2018
Applications for indefinite leave to remain (ILR) in the UK for Tier 1 General visa holders must be submitted by 5 April, 2018 at the latest. Tier 1 General ILR closes on 6 April, 2018 and so this UK...

UK permanent residency visa denied to French wife of bodyguard to the Queen

17:12 09/01/2018
Former Royal Marine and actively serving bodyguard to the Queen, Simon Milne MBE, was left seething in early December 2017 after his French wife of 24 years saw her application for UK permanent...

UK Tier 2 Visa Restricted Certificates of Sponsorship Shortage in December 2017 biggest in years

19:51 03/01/2018
The last time it was more difficult for employers with a tier 2 sponsorship licence to obtain a tier 2 visa to employ people resident outside the UK (or people who have to apply from outside the UK)...

US L1 visa renewal fears for Britons in the US due to Trump changes

21:25 27/12/2017
US visa changes authorized by President Donald Trump threaten to strip Britons, transferred to the United States by their employers, of their work visas. Changes to the L1B visa renewal process, made...

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