UK Immigration News

Due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic there are likely to be fewer international students wishing to study in Countries such as the UK, US, Australia, etc.  An analysis by London Econom

We understand that there should be increasing availability of new appointments for UK visa applications from abroad since 1 June 2020.   However, when you arrive in the UK from 8 June 2020 in most cases you have to self quarantine for 14 days, due to re

This does look like a generous offer from the UK Government, granting up to three million Hong Kong Chinese, who may be facing persecution by the Chinese Government, a UK visa with the right to work in the UK.  However, there are concerns that it is unfair as

Perhaps because of the nature of the job many UK Border Force and UK visas and Immigration staff are more likely to come into contact with people and catch coronavirus COVID-19 (at le

If the MAC (Migration Advisory Committee) review leads to a new system that is more likely to be able to deal with skills shortages after free movement ends then this will be most welcome to businesses, the NHS and others.  A system too similar to the current Tier 2 Sponsor Licence

There will be a controlled, phased re-opening of Sopra Steria UK Visa and Citizenship Application Centres (UKVCAS) Service Points from 1 June 2020 in the UK.  UK visa application centres abroad are also starting to reopen. Currently appointments in the UK will only