News: Government Announcements
People urged to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme
Deadline to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme 30 June 2021.
Read MoreBritish Ambassador travels to Quetzaltenango
The British Ambassador to Guatemala, Nick Whittingham, will visit Quetzaltenango on January 21-22 to promote collaboration on priority UK policy goals.
Read MoreBN(O) Visa Route – response to misleading claims
Second article produced by the British Embassy that refutes inaccurate public statements on Hong Kong-related topics.
Read MoreAppointment of Chancellor of the High Court
Her Majesty The Queen has been pleased to approve the appointment of The Rt Hon Sir Julian Flaux as the Chancellor of the High Court with effect from 3 February 2021.
Read MoreInspection Report Published: An inspection of the Home Office’s use of sanctions and penalties
This inspection examined the efficiency and effectiveness of the Home Office’s use of sanctions and penalties, specifically those measures designed to encourage compliance with the Immigration Rules.
Read MoreInspection Report Published: An inspection of the Home Office Presenting Officer function
The inspection focused on staffing, the training, guidance and support available to POs, and any lessons learnt by the Home Office following successful appeals.
Read MoreUnregulated immigration advice earns Directors £17,000 fine
Companies generate £2.5 million in fees providing unregulated immigration advice
Read MoreFirst ballot of the 2021 Youth Mobility Scheme for Hong Kong SAR passport holders
The first ballot for this year’s Youth Mobility Scheme (YMS) will open in January
Read MorePrime Minister’s opening statement to the House of Commons on the UK-EU deal: 30 December 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke in the House of Commons on the deal agreed with the European Union.
Read MoreLetter to the health and care sector about the UK–EU Trade and Co-operation Agreement
Edward Argar wrote to the health and social care sector about the UK–EU Trade and Co-operation Agreement and the government’s preparations for 1 January 2021.
Read MoreGovernment reforms intimidation scheme to relocate more Afghan staff under threat
Hundreds of Afghan staff who find themselves at risk as a result of their work to support British Armed Forces will be able to relocate to the UK under a new scheme announced by Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and Home Secreta…
Read MorePrime Minister’s statement on EU negotiations: 24 December 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave a statement on the outcome of negotiations with the European Union.
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