LATEST IMMIGRATION NEWS
UK IMMIGRATION NEWS
| JULY 2008 | ||
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| Marriage Visa Age May Rise from 18 to 21 Years | ||
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The British Government is considering raising the age at which a spouse can be brought to Britain from 18 to 21 in an apparent attempt to combat forced marriages, the Home Office announced today. |
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| UK Citizenship rules for New Migrants | ||
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The British Government has announced that foreign nationals wishing to become British citizens will have to earn the right to stay. |
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| Proposed Changes to the UK Visa List | ||
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The UK is currently deciding whether to alter the immigration rules regarding 11 countries. |
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| Judicial Review for the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme (HSMP) | ||
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After the High Court Ruling that changes made to the HSMP Criteria were unlawful, the Home office has now implemented the judgement in the Immigration Rules. |
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| Faster Travel Visa Processing Agreement Between US and UK | ||
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A new Agreement between the UK and US governments will allow visitors between the two countries faster processing when they arrive in the other country. |
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| Britain Proposes Strict Rules for Short Term UK Visas | ||
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UK Home Office has announced a number of proposed changes to Britain's short-term visa system. |
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| Skilled Migrant Scheme for UK has been introduced | ||
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A points based skilled migrant scheme has been introduced on the 30th of June 2008 for migrants wishing to live in the UK. |
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