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Tier 1 (General) to close overseas and new interim limit set for Tier 2 (General)
Dec 21 2010 12:00 AM | Tony in UKBA News & Updates
The UK Border Agency has announced that it will stop accepting Tier 1 (General) applications made overseas from 00:01 on 23 December 2010. This is to ensure that we do not exceed the limit set by the government for issued Tier 1 (General) applications...
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Extended student visitor visa for migrants studying English language courses
Dec 13 2010 12:00 AM | Tony in UKBA News & Updates
From 10 January 2011, English language students wishing to attend exclusively English language courses will be able to apply for a student visitor visa allowing them to stay for up to 11 months. The extended student visitor visa will only be available...
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New version of EEA4 application form
Nov 27 2010 12:00 AM | Tony in UKBA News & Updates
The UK Border Agency has published a new version of application form EEA4. This form can be used by the nationals of countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA) to apply for permanent residence in the UK, if they are the family members of EEA na...
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November limit is reached for Tier 1 (General) applications from abroad
Nov 11 2010 12:00 AM | Tony in UKBA News & Updates
On 19 July 2010, the UK government introduced a limit on the number of initial applications that can be issued under Tier 1 (General) of the points-based system until 31 March 2011. The limit does not affect applications from dependents or applications...
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Theresa May vows to restore public confidence in immigration system
Nov 08 2010 12:00 AM | Tony in UKBA News & Updates
In her first major speech on immigration, the Home Secretary has committed to shaking up government policy, managing numbers in the economy's interest, and ensuring that only the brightest and the best can come to the UK. Speaking to an a...
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Supreme Court judgement on failed asylum seekers
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Language Tests For Settlement Applicants - date finally announced
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Secure English language tests to be introduced for Tier 4 students
Jul 22 2010 12:00 AM | Tony in UKBA News & UpdatesRead article → 0 comments
Changes to Tier 4 of the points-based system
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