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Immigration to the United Kingdom

Charges proposed to cut UK immigration appeals

18:06 04/02/2005
The UK Government will introduce fees to try to reduce the number of appeals made by immigrants over family reunion applications, the website This is London reported on February 4. According to...

UK Immigration - HSMP to remain only points system

9:23 26/01/2005
In a sudden turnaround, the UK Government will not after all bring in reforms to the current points system to encourage skilled immigration that had been put forward by Prime Minister Tony Blair...

Australian immigration - US and UK top sources for overstayers

16:56 20/01/2005
Many people may be surprised to know that British and American nationals make up the greatest number of overstayers, according to a new report released by Australia's Department of Immigration and...

Immigration may rise thanks to UK jobs boom

13:27 19/01/2005
While other European countries struggle with high unemployment, the UK is facing a labour shortage that could be eased through higher immigration , the Financial Times newspaper reports. Figures just...

UK – New scheme for non-EEA graduates

17:37 01/11/2004
On October 25, the UK launched its Science and Engineering Graduate Scheme (SEGS), allowing non-EEA nationals who have graduated from UK higher or further education institutions to remain in the UK...

UK - New Highly Skilled Migrant Programme Application Form

14:14 29/10/2004
As of Nov.1, 2004, people applying for a visa under the Highly Skilled Migrant Program (HSMP) , will have to fill out a new application form. Applications made using the old form will not be accepted...

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