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UNITED KINGDOM – Countries Added to Visa List
July 24, 2023
The UK Home Office has added five countries to the visit visa list, meaning passport holders must now acquire a visa to visit the UK.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM – Statement of Changes, July 2023
July 18, 2023
The Home Office published changes to the UK Immigration Rules (Statement of Changes) on July 2023 affecting students, skilled workers, and Ukrainian refugees.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM: Immigration Health Surcharge and Visa Application Fee Increases
July 14, 2023
The UK Home Office have announced a large increase to both the Immigration Health Surcharge and visa application fees in order to support the pay rise increases proposed for UK doctors and the police force.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM – UK and New Zealand Expand Work-Abroad Schemes
June 16, 2023
Youth Mobility and Working Holiday schemes are visa options designed to facilitate young adults in experiencing life in a different country to promote cultural exchange and enable participants to gain international work experience and broaden their skills.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM – Heathrow Strikes, Summer 2023
June 16, 2023
Heathrow Airport is expecting major delays (and potential flight cancellations) this summer due to union strikes. Approximately 2,000 officers will be taking part in the strikes, with Terminals 3 and 5 impacted for the first time.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM – ETA for Gulf and Jordanian Visitors
June 16, 2023
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nationals and Jordanian nationals will be required to pay £10 to apply for an ETA, which will allow them to visit the UK multiple times over a two-year period.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM – Changes to Student Visa Route
June 9, 2023
Last week the UK government highlighted changes to the student visa route in hopes they will reduce net migration, with the main focus being on the dependents on the student route.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM – Shortage Occupation List New Addition; Seafood Sector
June 5, 2023
The UK fishing sector has been given a boost by adding a range of Skilled Occupations to the Shortage Occupation List. As of this summer, share fisherman, trawler skippers, and experienced deckhands (large vessels) will be all be on the Shortage Occupation List.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM – Hybrid and Remote Reporting
May 26, 2023
In lieu of the Covid-19 pandemic there is no need for sponsors to report on hybrid and remote working changes to the Home Office.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM: Sponsorship Management Guidance Updates from the Home Office
April 21, 2023
The Home Office of the UK has updated its sponsor guidance in relation to general information for sponsoring workers. The updates should streamline requests and improve the process on certain immigration routes.
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