Tier 1 Highly Skilled Visa ending today
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12:19 05/04/2011
Today the 5 April 2011 is the last day to apply for your Tier 1 General Highly Skilled Visa , but only from within the UK. From tomorrow the only independent skilled migration visa that will be...
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