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Immigration restrictions on Tier 2 visas hurts the UK

13:38 18/11/2015
Editorial Comment by Sanwar Ali, Editor, workpermit.com The UK economy will continue to suffer should the current policy on tier 2 visas continue. The situation where ever more restrictive...

Greater availability of tier 2 visa COSs in October 2015

19:08 06/11/2015
There is a lot of bad news about UK immigration these days. One bit of good news is that from 12 October 2015 it became easier for many migrants to obtain a restricted certificate of sponsorship and...

Applications for UK Tier 1 Entrepreneur visas become tougher

14:56 04/09/2015
It has become increasingly difficult to enter the UK under the Tier 1 Entrepreneur visa category. The current rejection rate for applications is about 70%. The reason for the high rejection rate is...

US L-1B visa Memorandum comes into effect on 31 August 2015

11:41 24/08/2015
The L-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa for entry of 'specialized knowledge staff'. It is valid initially for a period of up to three years and may be extended for a total period of five years. After...

Labour promises to ban indefinite detention of immigrants

10:29 27/03/2015
The Labour Party has vowed to bring in time limits and ban the indefinite detention of asylum seekers and immigrants in detention centres, if they come into power after the 7 May 2015 General...

Appeal Date Set for Challenges to Obama's Immigration Reforms

9:44 24/03/2015
A US appeals court in Washington DC has set a date of May 4 to hear arguments concerning a challenge against President Barack Obama's immigration executive actions. Lawsuit against Obama Executive...

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