UK IMMIGRATION NEWS
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| UK Launches New Visa Application Centre in Nepal | ||
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July 20, 2012, the British Ambassador to Nepal, John Tucknott officially opened a new UK visa application centre at Narayan Chaur, Naxal in Kathmandu. Wednesday, 25 July 2012 |
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| Priority Service for UK Student Visa Applicants from Malaysia | ||
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A priority service for UK Tier 4 Visa applicants has been launched in Malaysia on 17 July 2012, according to a recent announcement from the UK Border Agency. Wednesday, 18 July 2012 |
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| Changes to Family Visit Visa Appeals Come into Effect | ||
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The Immigration Appeals (Family Visitor) Regulations 2012 came into force on 9 July 2012, setting out who qualifies for a full right of appeal against a visa refusal to visit family in the UK. Tuesday, 17 July 2012 |
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| Travellers to the UK for Olympics Should Apply Now for UK Visitor Visa | ||
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On July 13, 2012 the British High Commission in New Delhi reminded those who wish to travel to the UK for the coming Olympic and Paralympic Games to apply for a visa soon. Monday, 16 July 2012 |
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| UK Announces Changes to the Immigration European Economic Area Regulations 2006 | ||
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The Immigration European Economic Area Regulations 2006 will be changed starting from July 16, 2012, according to an announcement of the UK Border Agency (UKBA). Monday, 16 July 2012 |
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| UK Has 5 Million Non-EU Immigrants | ||
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According to the latest figures from EU statistics office Eurostat, the UK is third on the list of European countries having the largest number of non-EU immigrants. Monday, 16 July 2012 |
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| Changes to Application for Settlement from inside the UK | ||
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The length of time family members must be in the UK before applying for settlement has changed due to new Immigration Rules which took effect on 9 July 2012. Thursday, 12 July 2012 |
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| UK Tier 5 Youth Mobility Visa Applications Accepted for South Koreans from 6 August | ||
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First Tier 5 (Youth mobility scheme) visa applications from South Korean nationals will be accepted at the UK Border Agency's visa application center in Seoul from 6 August 2012. Thursday, 12 July 2012 |
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| UK Announces Changes to Family Immigration Rules | ||
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There will be some changes to the Family Immigration Rules coming into effect from July 9, 2012, according to the UK Border Agency (UKBA). Tuesday, 10 July 2012 |
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| UK to Introduce New Interview System for Students | ||
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According to a recent announcement by UK Immigration Minister Damian Green, his department will introduce a targeted interview system for students this summer and concentrate on high-risk applicants. Tuesday, 10 July 2012 |
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| UK Extends Priority Visa Service for Quatar | ||
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The British Embassy in Doha on July 5, 2012 announced an extension of the priority visa service which was originally introduced in March 2012. Friday, 6 July 2012 |
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| UK Student Visa Applications from Malaysians to be Processed in Manila | ||
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For the coming peak UK student visa period, visa applications from Malaysians will be processed and decided in Manila rather than in Kuala Lumpur as currently. Tuesday, 3 July 2012 |
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| Changes to UK Citizenship Test | ||
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According to a recent announcement from the UK Home Office, the UK citizenship test will change. Monday, 2 July 2012 |
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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.
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.
Re - tendering exercise for approved secure English language test providers will be carried out on this summer (2013), according to Home Office.
