UK Immigration News
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| Ireland Suggests Joint Irish – UK Visas | ||
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The Irish tourism minister Leo Varadkar suggested that the UK and Ireland should have a joint visa for tourists wishing to visit both countries. Thursday, May 31, 2012Read More |
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| UK Urged to Consider Foreign Student Visa Policy | ||
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In a letter to the Prime Minister David Cameron 68 chancellors, governors and university presidents together warned of the damage that would result from recent visa changes.. Thursday, May 31, 2012Read More |
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| UK Introduces New Tuberculosis Pre – Screening Program | ||
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To tackle tuberculosis in the UK, a new pre-entry tuberculosis (TB) screening program was announced by Immigration Minister Damian Green on May 21, 2012. The new program will help save lives and save taxpayers more than £40 million over the next 10 years. Friday, May 25, 2012Read More |
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| New UK Visa Rule to Block Human Rights Abusers from the 2012 London Olympics | ||
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According to Jeremy Browne - the Foreign Office Minister, people who have committed human rights abuses will not be allowed to enter the UK. Thursday, May 24, 2012Read More |
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| UK Attracts More Tourists from Middle East for London 2012 Olympics | ||
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According to UAE VisitBritain, Middle East visitors will enjoy the best of the UK this summer. Wednesday, May 23, 2012Read More |
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| UK Expands Visa Centre in Bangalore, India | ||
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The UK Border Authority (UKBA) has opened a new Visa Application Centre on Central Steet in Shivajinagar. Tuesday, May 22, 2012Read More |
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| UK Announces Local Biometric Clinic for Visa Applicants | ||
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The UK will provide visa applicants from Antigua & Barbuda with a local Mobile Biometric Clinic on May 18, 2012. Wednesday, May 09, 2012Read More |
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| Russia Urges UK to Relax Visas | ||
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The UK should ease visa regulations for visitors from Russia, according to the Russian ambassador. Monday, May 07, 2012Read More |
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| New Requirement on Human Rights for UK Visas Announced | ||
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Citizens from outside the European Union accused of serious human rights abuses would not be allowed to enter Britain after British immigration rules are changed, according to a report released by Foreign Secretary William Hague on April 30, 2012. Wednesday, May 02, 2012Read More |
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- Latest Immigration News
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- UK Launches Same Day Visa Service in India
A super priority – same day visa service for Indian customers has been launched by the Home Office, based on the Prime Minister David Cameron's promise during his recent visit to India. - Removal of UK Family Visitor Visa Appeal Announced
The full right of appeal against refusal of a visa for those applying to enter the UK as a family visitor is being soon removed in coming months, the UK Border Agency announced on 26 April 2013. - UKBA Launches Re-tendering Exercise for Secure English Language Test Providers
Re - tendering exercise for approved secure English language test providers will be carried out on this summer (2013), according to Home Office.
- UK Launches Same Day Visa Service in India





