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Identity Cards Act

An independent Scotland would launch a 'green card' immigration scheme

10:20 27/11/2013
On Tuesday 26th November 2013, the Scottish National Party revealed its white paper Scotland's Future; Your Guide to an Independent Future which contains a detailed programme of policies that would...

UK Identity cards no longer needed by immigrants

17:10 31/05/2010
Recently the UK Government has announced that identity cards for immigrants and British citizens will be scrapped within 100 days. The National Identity Register which holds biographic and biometric...

UK Identity cards abolished for immigrants and others

13:32 18/05/2010
The new UK Home Secretary Theresa May has announced that the identity card system will be abolished. Theresa May had the following to say: "We will be scrapping ID cards but also introducing an...

UK Immigration issues more than 100,000 identity cards

16:14 03/11/2009
UKBA has issued more than 100,000 identity cards to overseas nationals mainly to those extending their student or spouse visas. If proposed regulations are approved this week this will mean that from...

UK speeds up issuing of national identity cards

13:04 28/09/2009
The UK Border Agency announced that it will start issuing national identity cards after the new year to Tier 2 skilled migrants, three months ahead of schedule. Theissuing of cards will also be...

Identity Cards and UK Immigration

10:56 11/02/2009
It is expected that even more immigrants from outside the EEA will be required to have identity cards. The card replaces the stickers or vignettes in passports. If approved by Parliament those...

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