British MPs slam UK student visa policy
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11:41 27/07/2011
A parliamentary committee has taken the UK Government to task over its recent tightening of student immigration rules, saying that the new restrictions could cost the UK economy £3.6 billion over the...
UK announces permanent skilled immigration cap: Tier 1 for the select few and an overall reduction in immigration
11:04 23/11/2010
The UK Government has announced a permanent cap of 21,700 on skilled immigration to take effect in April of 2011. Moreover, Tier 1 will be restricted to entrepreneurs , investors and 'exceptionally...
UK Ministers welcome points based system
11:15 04/08/2009
British Ministers of Parliament on the Home Affairs Committee have given the new UK immigration points based system a "cautious welcome". However, they have also identified some problems with the...
UK skilled immigration to increase under new system
14:00 08/10/2008
• Media Center » Video Immigration News According to the Economic Times of India, a UK Minister of Parliament stated that the number of highly skilled migrants entering the United Kingdom will...
3000 blank passports and visas stolen in England
11:00 30/07/2008
• Media Center » Video Immigration News A security van carrying blank visas and passports was hijacked near Manchester in north England at 6:40 a.m. Monday, 28 July 2008. At least 3,000 blank...
Dual citizens in UK could lose citizenship in new bill
16:58 05/12/2005
Under new legislation being considered in the UK , the home secretary would be able to strip dual nationals of their British citizenship as easily as he can remove or exclude foreign nationals from...