Woolas advocates a five-year 'probationary citizenship' for economic immigrants to UK
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9:55 08/12/2008
Under new proposals put forwards by UK Immigration Minister Phil Woolas, economic immigrants in the UK will have to earn the right to a passport by serving a five-year 'probationary citizenship .' In...
UK employer sponsorship requirements under Tier 2 and Tier 5
19:51 27/11/2008
Employers are reminded that in order to offer employment to overseas skilled workers qualifying for entry to the UK under the provisions of Tier 2 or to temporary workers entering under Tier 5 they...
Tier 2 maintenance requirements for skilled migrants clarified by UK Border Agency
12:52 27/11/2008
From 27 November skilled workers wishing to enter the UK should apply under Tier 2 of the new five-tier points based system rather than the old work permit scheme which it has now replaced. Migrants...
UK to close under-used retirement immigration scheme
13:02 11/11/2008
• Media Center » Video Immigration News As one of several changes to UK immigration policy , the immigration route for retired persons of independent means will close to new applicants on the 27th of...
UK introduces biometric ID cards for overseas students
11:16 11/11/2008
• Media Center » Video Immigration News Under tougher United Kingdom immigration rules designed to tackle bogus colleges, overseas students coming to the UK will need biometric identity cards...
Marriage visa minimum age to increase
18:47 10/11/2008
• Media Center » Video Immigration News The UK Border Agency has announce that the age at which someone can apply for a marriage visa will rise from 18 to 21 by the end of November 2008. On and after...