UK Immigration News

9 out of 10 Indians are getting visa for the UK October 31, 2015

9 out of 10 Indians gets the visa for the UK

The non settlement visas like visit and study visas being granted to the Indian nationals who seek to visit Britain has crossed the 90% mark. With almost 9 of the 10 Indian citizens get the UK visa.This was announced by the regional director of UK Visas and Immigration, Nick Crouch while giving interview to English n...

Call to overhaul the UK visa system for entrepreneurs October 30, 2015

The immigration advisers of the UK Home Secretary Theresa May have called for overhauling the system of visa for entrepreneurs.The Committee on Migration Advisory (MAC) on Thursday told that they found considerable evidence of low-quality businesses that is established by the entrants under the UK Tier 1 visa programme...

UK Home Secretary plans to make universities ensure no student overstayers October 29, 2015

UK Home Secretary plans to make universities ensure foreign students leave UK

Theresa May, UK Home Secretary is planning for making the universities ensure that their foreign graduates leave the country once their courses are completed.The Home Office is planning to use the information from recent checks on those students who exists in the country, which were previously introduced at UK ports an...

Immigration crackdown would hurt technology startups of the UK October 28, 2015

Immigration crackdown will hurt technology startups of the UK

UK government’s migration advisory committee (MAC) is consulting on the ways for tightening the rules of the entrepreneur visa, it is the visa which allows foreign citizens to visit UK for starting their business and Tier 2 skilled work visas that are used by many technology start-up firms for bringing the IT and eng...

Education opportunities in UK will not be cheaper as before October 28, 2015

It’s no more a cheaper affair for the foreign students to pursue education in the UK. A foreign student who seeks to apply for the Tier 4 visa is required to show enough funds for their education fees as well as their living cost. The cost of living has also increased by 24%. Until a student has a job in his/her ha...

UK's New Tech visa Scheme will support Northern Powerhouse October 27, 2015

UK’s Government body Tech City UK had made many changes to their visa scheme for top technology talent including the measures taken for enabling the team hiring and supporting the Northern Powerhouse.Northern Powerhouse is the proposal made by the Coalition and the Conservative government in the UK for boosting the...

UK extends visitor visas to two years for Chinese citizens October 26, 2015

UK will be extending visitor visas to two years for China

The UK government will be extending the multiple entry visas for the visitors from China to the period of two years from currently six months.According to the news agency report, the fee for application of the visitor is around USD130. It is also looking for extension of the visa to 10 year period in the coming futur...

Large number of foreign nationals coming to work in UK's Stoke-on-Trent October 23, 2015

Huge increase in number of foreign nationals who comes to work in UK's Stoke-on-Trent

A huge number of overseas nationals is coming to work in North Staffordshire and that has been increased by 74% previous year.Around 3,605 migrant workers had also registered for the insurance in Stoke-on-Trent Newcastle region and Staffordshire Moorlands in the year up to the month of June. This was the massive incr...

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