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19 June 2008Tier 1 for Highly Skilled Migrants starts 30 June 2008
The UK government has announced the introduction of a new system for assessing highly skilled migrants wanting to work in the UK.Tier 1 of the Points Based System (PBS) will come into effect on 30 June 2008 for applicants all...
12 June 2008EU executives outline joint EU Immigration Policy Needs
EU member states need to agree better integration policies for migrants, set up joint visa centres abroad and identify labour needs, the bloc's executive will say on Tuesday in proposals for a common migration policy. Immigration...
11 June 2008New Immigration Rules include 13 May 2008 concession, exemption
Under the recent Statement of Changes in the immigration rules, HC 607, which is effective from 30 June 2008, the UK Border Agency includes a new rule, rule 320 (7C). This implements into the Immigration Rules a concession made...
17 May 2008Tier 1: UK Professional bodies to Judge Overseas Qualifications, not NARIC
The UK Border Agency (which was previously known as the UK Border and Immigration Agency) has today implemented temporary changes for applicants hoping to obtain a Tier 1 (General) visa. The changes affect the assessment of...
11 May 2008Statement of Intent: Tier 2 Skilled Workers
The Home Office UK Border Agency has revealed its statement of intent for Tier 2 of the new points-based system. Tier 2 is aimed at employers and skilled workers. It is due to be implemented in autumn 2008. Tier 2 will allow UK...
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