Home Secretary announces crackdown on bogus marriages
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14:34 28/08/2012
The United Kingdom's Home Secretary, Theresa May, has announced a crackdown on sham marriages. Writing in The Sun newspaper for 28th August 2012, Mrs May says she will legislate to allow the UKBA to...
Increased funds required for UK Tier 2 visa applicants from 14 June 2012
10:27 04/04/2012
The UK Border Agency (UKBA) announced that they will increase the funds required to satisfy the maintenance requirement for Tier 2 visas applicants. The changes go into effect from 14 June 2012. This...
New rules in effect for Australian student visas
9:47 20/11/2011
The first stage of a series of changes in Australian student visa laws is being implemented as part of the government's response to the Knight Review, including changes in financial requirements and...
Hundreds of UK colleges banned amidst visa reform
19:31 02/11/2011
Hundreds of colleges have been banned from bringing foreign students into the UK under the government's plans to clamp down on immigration and visa abuse. Tough new rules and enforcement to stop...
Australia to boost education sector
17:28 28/09/2011
Australian immigration minister Chris Evans and the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, Chris Bowen, have announced a number of measures to make Australia's...
Tier 4 student visa changes come into effect
10:29 24/04/2011
The UK has implemented changes to the student immigration rules from 21 April 2011. There are now tougher Sponsorship and English language requirements for entry as a student. Also, fewer student's...
