UK closes Tier 1 (General) Visa to applicants outside the UK, Tier 2 interim limit back in place
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13:12 22/12/2010
The UK Government is closing its highly skilled immigration route to applicants from outside of the United Kingdom on 23 December 2010; This is despite the recent High Court ruling that stated its...
UK: Tier 2 Visa New Certificates of Sponsorship - Apply by 24 December 2010
16:29 10/12/2010
UK Employers and other eligible sponsors wishing to request an initial or additional allocation of certificates of sponsorship for consideration at the January panel must do so by 24 December 2010...
Tier 1 (General) visa limit reached for December 2010
18:34 07/12/2010
The UK Government introduced an interim limit on the number of initial Tier 1 (General) visa applications that can be issued overseas on 19 July 2010. The limit does not affect applications from Tier...
Migration Advisory Committee recommends reducing UK immigration by up to 25 percent
11:57 21/11/2010
On 18 November 2010, the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC), a body set up to advise the UK Government on UK immigration including the UK's points based system , recommended that the UK Government...
UK Tier 1 Visas limit reached already - Apply before December to avoid further delays
19:00 10/11/2010
UK Immigration has announced that they have already reached the immigration limit on the total number of overseas initial visa applications that can be issued under the Tier 1 (General) Visa category...
Home Secretary vows to reduce UK immigration numbers
17:18 08/11/2010
In her first major speech on immigration , UK Home Secretary Theresa May stated that her goal was to bring in more high-value migrants to the UK, such as investors and research scientists, while at...
