UKBA announces new rules on 'good character' and naturalisation
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13:10 25/01/2013
On December 13th 2012, The UK Border Agency (UKBA) announced a change to the rules affecting the eligibility of those with criminal convictions and those who owe money to HMRC to become UK citizens...
Universities say UK immigration is deterring foreign students
17:01 11/01/2013
The chief executive of the umbrella body of UK universities, "Universities UK", has said that a series of hostile speeches and policy initiatives from UK government ministers about UK immigration is...
UK immigration issues advice for London Metropolitan University students
9:23 09/01/2013
The UK Border Agency (UKBA) has issued further advice for students at London Metropolitan University (LMU) who were affected by its decision to revoke the university's Highly Trusted Sponsor (HTS)...
Private UK immigration contractor tells legal residents to leave the UK
19:09 07/01/2013
People who have a legal right to remain in the UK are being wrongly told that they are obliged to leave by a private contractor funded by the main UK immigration control agency. Capita, which...
UK immigration chief defends UKBA on sponsorship registration
9:36 21/12/2012
Rob Whiteman, the head of the UK Border Agency (UKBA) has said that he thinks that the UK Border Agency's (UKBA) system of checks on UK employers who register to sponsor overseas workers for UK visas...
UK immigration chief promises to return students' passports for Christmas
16:46 20/12/2012
Rob Whiteman, the head of the UK Border Agency (UKBA) promised to return passports to international students in time for them to fly home for Christmas. Mr Whiteman was appearing before the Home...