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UK Immigration review teachers on Tier 2 Visa Shortage Occupation List

13:43 15/06/2016
On 26 May 2016 UK Home Secretary, Theresa May, commissioned the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to assess whether there is a shortage of primary and secondary school teachers in general or only...

EU Blue Card Visa relaunch planned by European Union

17:24 14/06/2016
The European Union (EU) unveiled proposals on Tuesday, 7 June to revive a work permit scheme, with a similar name to the US green card , in a bid to restrict what officials describe as 'irregular...

Brexit campaigners draft Australian-style UK immigration policy

9:03 14/06/2016
Leading Brexit campaigners have drafted plans for an Australian-style, points-based immigration system, should the UK public vote to leave the European Union (EU). A referendum will be held in...

UK immigration policy branded 'racist' against curry chefs by Tory

14:28 08/06/2016
Former Conservative minister, Peter Lilley, has branded UK immigration policy 'racist' for allowing unskilled, EU workers into Britain while barring non-EU curry chefs from entering the country to...

Number of Irish work permits granted in 2016 set to be a record

12:12 08/06/2016
The number of Irish work permits for non-EU citizens in 2016 is set to reach a new record, according to new figures. In 2015, some 7,353 work permits were issued, enabling foreign workers from...

2,615 Tier 2 Visa Certificates of Sponsorship Available in June

18:59 31/05/2016
There continues to be a good availability of Tier 2 Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS) with the number available for allocation in June standing at 2,615, according to UK Visas and Immigration data...

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