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20 June 2008Tier 1 for Highly Skilled Migrants starts 30 June 2008

HSMP Replaced

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...

Category: Working in the UK

18 May 2008Tier 1: UK Professional bodies to Judge Overseas Qualifications, not NARIC

UK Professional bodies

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...

Category: Working in the UK

12 May 2008Statement of Intent: Tier 2 Skilled Workers

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...

Category: Working in the UK

08 April 2008Tier 1 (General) Maintenance Requirement temporarily waived

Tier 1 (General) Maintenance Requirement

The United Kingdom's new Tier 1 General Highly Skilled Migrants scheme - Tier 1 (General) - requires individuals applying under the visa scheme to prove that they have enough funds at their disposal to support themselves and...

Category: Working in the UK

08 April 2008HSMP changes ruled illegal by UK High Court

HSMP changes ruled illegal

Changes to the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme (HSMP) which affected individuals who wished to remain in the United Kingdom under the immigration scheme but did not qualify under new rules have been ruled illegal by a UK High...

Category: Working in the UK

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