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Read MoreNews story: Government publishes details of immigration advisory groups
The Home Office is undertaking a year-long engagement programme around the future skills-based immigration system.
Read MoreNews story: Ministers discuss new immigration system at tech industry summit
Immigration Minister Caroline Nokes sat down with technology companies and start-ups to discuss the future immigration system
Read MoreNews story: Minister visits Bristol business incubator to discuss immigration
Caroline Nokes met with entrepreneurs and academics as part of the government’s engagement on the future immigration system.
Read MoreNews story: Minister hears from construction workers on immigration system
Caroline Nokes also met with business leaders in Manchester as part of the government’s engagement around the future immigration system.
Read MoreNews story: New Immigration Services Commissioner appointed
John Tuckett has been appointed as the new Immigration Services Commissioner.
Read MoreTier 1 Investor – rule changes take effect.
The Investor category is for high net worth applicants who have at least £2 million available to invest in the UK. The Immigration Rules covering the Tier 1 Investor route have been amended to allow more scrutiny of the source of each applicant’s funds. The changes came into effect on 29th March 2019. The changes […]
Read MoreThe UK’s Future Skills-based Immigration System: New Engagement Programme Planned.
Over 2019 the government is engaging across the UK and internationally to listen to the views of a range of stakeholders, to shape the future immigration system. Home Secretary Sajid Javid has set out our plans for a new single, skills-based immigration system replacing free movement in a white paper published in December 2018. The […]
Read MoreHome Office Open Dedicated Support Centres for Complex Cases
The Home Office has opened 7 dedicated Service and Support Centres across the UK to help those with complex cases. The Service and Support Centres (SSC) will provide a free service for those who may be in a position of vulnerability or who may have complex circumstances and would therefore benefit from an enhanced service. […]
Read MoreAre you a Tier 2 Sponsor? It’s time to renew your allocation of Certificates of Sponsorship.
If as an employer you currently sponsor members of staff on Tier 2 Visas, the deadline to renew the Certificates of Sponsorship available to you for the coming year is fast approaching. On the 5th of April your allocation of Certificates could be automatically reset to zero by the Home Office. This could lead to […]
Read MoreNews story: Changes to the Immigration Rules
The government has announced changes to the Immigration Rules.
Read MoreNews story: Civil news: tender for immigration telephone advice services
Tender opens 4 March to deliver telephone immigration advice to clients in police custody and the bid deadline is 9am on 3 April 2019.
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