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UK Tier 2 Visa restricted CoS availability February 2020

18:09 25/01/2020
Sanwar Ali comment: Tier 2 restricted Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS) are needed in most cases for employing Tier 2 General visa migrants who live outside the UK. The employer has to have a Tier 2...

Increase in US work visas issued to Mexicans under Trump

21:36 24/01/2020
Sanwar Ali comment: Both President Trump and before him President Obama have failed to enact significant immigration reforms. It is very difficult to pass substantive US visa changes through both...

Australian-style UK visa points-based system by end of 2020

23:23 23/01/2020
Sanwar Ali comment: There are a number of problems with the current UK visa system. This is despite the system having been developed over a number of years, with plenty of time for improvements to be...

Simplifying UK visa and immigration rules would save £70m

22:15 21/01/2020
Sanwar Ali comment: Complicated immigration rules make it more likely that mistakes are made leading to refusals. Migrants then end up paying even more money in Government fees by applying again...

UK visa rules suspended for polo teams to ‘please Queen’

19:32 20/01/2020
Sanwar Ali comment: Numerous employers have complained that the UK visa system does not enable enough lower or medium level skilled employees to enter the UK. Polo teams desperate for visas may feel...

US L1 visa, E1 visa and E2 visa validity reduced for Israel

2:39 11/01/2020
Sanwar Ali comment: What this means in practice is that Israeli nationals will have to apply more frequently for visa renewals than was previously the case. The E2 visa and E1 visa , for example, can...

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