UK immigration faces 140 years’ worth of visa applications post-Brexit
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17:55 02/10/2016
According to a study carried out by Oxford University’s Migration Observatory, UK immigration faces 140 years’ worth of visa applications if all European nationals, currently in Britain, applied for...
New €1.9 million Irish IT Work Permit Initiative Announced
20:41 28/09/2016
The Irish government will plough €1.9 million into a new initiative aimed at attracting top tech talent to the country. The drive to employ foreign IT workers on Irish work permits comes as Ireland...
UK Immigration Official Appointed Head of Newly Formed Brexit Unit
18:36 12/07/2016
Oliver Robbins, a senior civil servant responsible for UK immigration policy at the Home Office and oversight of the borders, immigration and citizenship system, has been appointed chief of the newly...
UK music industry 'Taskforce' to tackle US visa problems
19:10 30/05/2016
The UK music industry has assembled a 'taskforce' in a bid to tackle ongoing US work visa issues, according to a report published by the Musicians' Union (MU) – an organisation that represents over...
UK National Health Service needs Indian Doctors on Tier 2 Visas
14:32 20/05/2016
Amid a growing shortage of General Practitioners (GPs), the UK's National Health Service (NHS) is looking to recruit more Indian doctors on Tier 2 visas to plug the gaps. The employment and training...
Tier 2 Visa system criticised by Home Affairs Select Committee
9:44 30/12/2015
The House of Commons' Home Affairs Select Committee has said that the UK Tier 2 Visa system is 'not fit for purpose'. The following comments were made by Keith Vaz MP Chairman of the Committee, in a...