Changes to UK Citizenship Requirements and immigration controls
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13:12 14/01/2009
Skilled Migrants wishing to gain UK citizenship may have to wait at least a year as "probationary citizens". The Borders, Immigration and Citizenship Bill will have its first reading today. Main...
UK work restrictions for Bulgarians and Romanians to continue
17:28 07/01/2009
On 18 December 2008 the Government announced that for the time being Bulgarians and Romanians will not get free access to the British labour market. It is interesting to note that Bulgarians and...
Reminder for UK educational institutions sponsoring international students
16:37 07/01/2009
On 19 December 2008 the UKBA made a further announcement regarding the Student Tier 4 of the points system to be introduced in March 2009. Under the new points based system educational institutions...
UK Border Agency and Points System
15:45 07/01/2009
On 5 January 2008 the UKBA announced that 4,875 businesses had registered as sponsors under the Points System . This still means that huge number of businesses that need to bring in overseas workers...
UK immigration system and childrens welfare
10:28 07/01/2009
The welfare of children in Britain's immigration system is a top priority, according to new UK Border Agency guidelines introduced on 6 January 2009. The new code of practice deals with how...
Switzerland: 25th signatory to the Schengen Agreement
11:55 17/12/2008
On 12 December, Switzerland added its name to the list of countries that have adopted the Schengen Agreement and In doing so became the 25th member of the group, which has no border controls for...
