UK visa overstays double in five years, report claims
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12:00 25/02/2021
Migration Watch UK, a think that lobbies for a reduction in UK immigration numbers, claims that the number of UK visa overstayers has doubled over the past five years. According to a report compiled...
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11:34 08/02/2021
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10:53 03/02/2021
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