Major Changes to UK visa applications
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11:29 26/11/2014
On 16 October 2014 the Government announced a number of important changes to the UK visa system. Some of these changes have already taken place. Further changes will follow. Tier 2 visas From 6...
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13:39 05/11/2014
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UK immigration launches new visa regime for Chinese applicants
11:17 04/07/2014
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15:06 01/05/2014
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Western Australia reduces school fees for 457 visa holders' children
12:56 30/09/2013
The Western Australian government has delayed the introduction of school fees for the children of international workers in the country on temporary work visas who are being educated in state schools...