Tier 2 visa skills charge a concern for Civil Engineering Association
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14:39 27/01/2016
Many UK businesses have expressed concerns about the findings in the Migration Advisory Committee's (MAC) Tier 2 Visa review, published on 19 January 2016. The Civil Engineering Contractors...
Joint UK and Ireland short stay visa announced
15:14 29/10/2014
The British and Irish governments have announced a new joint short-stay visa, which will allow visitors from outside the EU to visit both the UK and Republic of Ireland on a single travel visa. At...
UK immigration minister announces new visa system for China
11:38 05/08/2014
James Brokenshire, the UK's immigration minister, has announced two improvements to the UK's visa system in China. Mr Brokenshire says that the changes should make it easier for Chinese applicants to...
UK immigration runs pilot of visa expiry 'reminder' service
18:57 18/04/2013
The UK's immigration authorities have announced a new scheme to remind foreign nationals in the UK when their visa is close to expiry. The pilot scheme has already started. The Home Office will run...
MPs quiz civil servants about UK immigration and visa services
13:25 03/04/2013
On Tuesday 26th March 2013, a committee of MPs interviewed two senior civil servants about the way the UK's immigration services will be run in future. The interview came just minutes after the Home...
Study shows 457 visa holders aren't taking jobs from Australians
17:30 09/08/2012
A new study has found that skilled immigrant workers on Australian 457 visas are not taking away resources sector jobs from Australians. Researchers at Perth's Edith Cowan University School of...
