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UK Visas and Immigration

Fast-track UK visas for international sports stars announced

10:09 14/09/2021
The government has announced that international sports stars will be eligible to apply for the UK Global Talent Visa. Winners of prestigious awards in the areas of art, music, film, science, medicine...

UK visa authorities race Brexit to deport asylum seekers

10:51 07/12/2020
The UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) department of the Home Office is racing to deport asylum seekers ahead of the completion of the Brexit transition period. From January 2021, the Home Office will...

UK permanent visas for NHS foreign nationals, MPs urge

23:57 10/04/2020
Sanwar Ali comment: Granting UK permanent residence (properly known as indefinite leave to remain ) to migrants in the NHS, who are risking their lives during the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic would...

Official Windrush report shames racist UK visa at Home Office

23:35 23/03/2020
Sanwar Ali comment: There are numerous examples of discrimination in British society unfortunately. As well as the Windrush scandal, a UK visa regulator sponsored by the Home Office is currently...

UK Visas and Immigration appoints new director general

0:15 08/03/2020
Sanwar Ali comment: Plenty of people will be watching to see if there will be much of a difference under a new director general. Will the culture of not admitting mistakes and instead covering things...

UK Visas and Immigration director general quits

0:21 25/02/2020
Sanwar Ali comment: There have been claims that Mark Thomson the director general of UK Visas and Immigration and HM Passport Office resigned due to Home Secretary Priti Patel. Finding out the truth...

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