UK immigration points based system and bogus students
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19:39 03/11/2009
UKBA has commented recently on suggestions that migrants are entering the UK illegally as bogus students. Jeremy Oppenheim, head of the points-based system at the UK Border Agency had the following...
UK Student Tier 4 visa Trial Period about to start
16:30 28/09/2009
On 17 September 2009 The UK Border Agency confirmed that phase 3 of the student Tier 4 of the points-based system for immigration will start on 5 October 2009. Phase 3 is the voluntary trial period...
UK speeds up issuing of national identity cards
13:04 28/09/2009
The UK Border Agency announced that it will start issuing national identity cards after the new year to Tier 2 skilled migrants, three months ahead of schedule. Theissuing of cards will also be...
Changes to British Nationality Law from January 2010
15:26 12/09/2009
The UK Border Agency in August 2009 announced changes to British Nationality Law under the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009. Some of these changes will take place in January 2010. The...
UK Border Agency asks for comments on UK Visa Charges
16:57 10/09/2009
The UK Border Agency announced on 9 September that they have launched a public consultation on the fees it charges for its immigration and visa services. UKBA would like comments on the fees for the...
UK - Age limit lowered for entry of spouses and partners of points-based system applicants
10:34 28/08/2009
On 21 August 2009 the UK Border Agency confirmed what the age requirements are for husbands, wives and civil partners under the points-based system (PBS). For entry to the UK both the husband, wife...