Month: February 2014

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Bangladesh – Changes to our visa application centres in March

For Bangladesh, the visa application centres will be moving to new addresses in March. Please see below for more information to find out where the new locations are and dates of the move. Dakha and Sylhet visa application centres moving: VISA APPLICATION CENTRE DHAKA Date of Move: 23 March 2014 New Address: Delta Life Tower, Plot 37,…
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Syrian nationals – Renewal of the immigration concession

Until 28 February 2015, the Government has renewed the immigration concession for Syrian nationals. There are two options available to you, if you are a Syrian national and your permission to stay in the UK (leave to remain) is about to expire, or has expired in the last 28 days, and you wish to stay…
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Moving immigration and visas content to GOV.UK

The Home Office communications announced the plans to move the content of the UK Border Agency’s (UKBA) website to GOV.UK, which has been created as part of the government’s plans to bring all government services into one place. Over the past couple of months the Home Office communications have been reviewing, rewriting and restructuring current UKBA content to…
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Best European Destination 2014 Porto, Portugal

See the video here. The city of Porto (Portugal) was named today, 13 February as the “Best European Destination 2014” an award given annually by the “European Consumers Choice ” an independent, non -profit organisation, based in Brussels. Porto succeeds to Istanbul, Turkey, who won the contest last year and with Lisbon, capital of Portugal…
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UK visa application process in Macedonia changes

From 26 March 2014 the visa application centre will move to: Soravia Centre Stiv Naumov Skopje Macedonia The new commercial partner Teleperformance Ltd will take over the running of our visa application centre in Skopje. Be aware, the following changes: change of opening hours – appointments will be available from 09:00 to 13:00 at the…
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