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Sponsor licences become ‘essential’ part of business plans

23:16 21/11/2022
Comments by Sanwar Ali : It is obviously the case that after Brexit many more businesses should be applying for a UK sponsor licence to employ migrants under the Skilled Worker visa scheme. Free...

UK certificates of sponsorship hit record high in healthcare

10:04 04/08/2021
The number of UK certificates of sponsorship (CoS) issued to migrant health and social care workers hit a record high in the first quarter of 2021, according to new figures. The data, released by the...

Decline in UK Tier 2 visa applications sparks concerns

23:54 17/02/2020
Sanwar Ali Comment: This is perhaps not so surprising. Since the EU Referendum results were announced about three and half years ago the UK has become a less attractive destination for some. If the...

Indians account for 57% of UK Tier 2 visas issued to Tier 2 Sponsorship Licence employers last year

19:26 27/03/2017
According to a report published in the Hindustan Times , Indian nationals secured almost 60% of the Tier 2 skilled worker visas granted by the UK in the year ending September 2016, despite UK visa...

Quebec to accept 10,000 Canada visa applications from June 2016

11:46 13/04/2016
The Immigration, Diversity and Inclusion Minister (MIDI) for Quebec Kathleen Weil has announced the reopening of its online skilled worker program (QSWP), commencing 13 June 2016. On this date, an...

UK immigration provides 'unacceptable service'

11:31 28/03/2013
A committee of MPs has issued a report about the UK Border Agency (UKBA) which states that its already poor performance is getting worse. The report says that senior staff should not receive any...