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UK HSMP to get tougher
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14:10 21/07/2004
The Home Office is likely to toughen up the Rules surrounding the UK Highly Skilled Migrant Programme to bring it back into line with its original objectives which were set out when the Scheme was...
UK - Update on HSMP Processing Times
16:26 20/07/2004
The Home Office has announced that Highly Skilled Migrant Programme (HSMP) visas are currently taking approximately four months at this time, until further notice. Applications received by 15 March...
UK - Update on FLR (IED) Applications
12:23 19/07/2004
New temporary procedures for handling Further Leave to Remain (FLR) applications have been announced today by the Home Office. Due to the recent increase in the numbers of FLR (IED) applications...
UK - Worker Registration Scheme statistics announced
12:34 07/07/2004
The Home Office has released figures showing that over 24,000 Central and Eastern European nationals from the new EU member states had signed up for the Worker Registration Scheme (WRS) by the end of...
UK - New Application Forms issued
10:17 28/06/2004
The Home Office has made available updated and revised application forms and guidance notes for use from 2 July 2004. Work Permits (UK) will no longer accept any application forms that have an expiry...
UK - Science and Engineering Graduates Scheme Delayed
18:12 22/06/2004
A proposal to introduce a new Science and Engineering Graduates' Scheme wasannounced in the Chancellor's Budget Report on 9 April 2004. The scheme will be aimed at encouraging non-EEA national...