Charlie | IaM (Immigration and Migration)

UK goes to a new national lockdown as cases surge

Posted On 6 January 2021 |

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on 4th January ordered England into a new national lockdown to contain a surge in coronavirus cases that threatens to overwhelm parts of the health system before a vaccine programme reaches a critical mass. The announcement came just hours after the government hailed Britain’s success in becoming the first country…
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What we can look forward to in the New Year

Posted On 5 January 2021 | Updated On January 6, 2021

The year 2020 was especially challenging in so many areas. We all should pat our backs that we have pulled through and survived the global pandemic. As borders to other countries remain closed and COVID-19 virus is here to stay, there are still things we can look forward to in 2021. Travel 2021 Travel and…
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Gibraltar retains freedom of movement

Posted On 4 January 2021 | Updated On January 5, 2021

Gibraltar is set to become a part of the Schengen zone to ensure continuity of movement at the border with Spain. Spain and the UK have reached a last-minute deal that will allow the British territory of Gibraltar to retain freedom of movement. “We are breaking down barriers to build an area of shared prosperity,”…
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UK Safe List Update: The Canary Islands Removed Again

Posted On 14 December 2020 |

Due to the rise in weekly cases of coronavirus in the region, Canary Island has been removed from the UK’s travel corridor list. The popular British holiday destination is home to Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria and Lanzarote, and the removal of the region from the safe list will no doubt be disappointing for British nationals…
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UK Opens Visa Applications Under Points Based System