Check UK visa of academic visitors or lose tier 2 sponsor licence
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12:32 31/05/2018
An email sent earlier this year to staff at the University of York has sparked concerns that academics are being put in a position of makeshift UK border guards. The email urges personnel at the...
UK Visa Tier 2 visa costs plunge foreign academics into debt
11:59 29/05/2018
Non-EU academics on Tier 2 visas are thousands of pounds in debt because they’re forced to pay inflated UK visa fees and permanent residency costs to continue working in UK universities. Current UK...
Son of E2 US visa holder forced to leave US for turning 21
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Despite arriving in the US as a 7-year-old child, Laurens van Beek faces being kicked out of the US for turning 21 in July, 2018. Laurens’ father, Harold van Beek, arrived in the United States 14...
1,615 UK Visa Tier 2 Restricted Certificates of Sponsorship were Available for Allocation in February 2018
17:10 14/03/2018
Following the first Tier 2 visa allocation meeting of 2018, the number of Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS) available for February 2018 stands at 1,615, according to UK Visas and Immigration data...
UK Tier 4 visa to Tier 2 visa switching easier after January
18:06 23/02/2018
New UK visa rules are now in effect that make it easier for Tier 4 student visa holders to switch to a Tier 2 (General) visa . A raft of rule changes enforced on January 11 2018 allow Tier 4 visa...
Indian Tier 2 visa holders and claims of increased job competition for UK IT professionals
12:13 19/01/2018
In a report by Computer Weekly it is claimed that UK IT professionals potentially face increased and unfair competition from Indian Tier 2 visa holders working for UK Employers with a Tier 2...
