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Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Happy New Year China

iam (immigration and migration) team wish to all Chinese a Happy New Year 2014. This year for the Lunar New Year will be the Chinese Year of the Horse. The horse is part of a 12-year-cycle of animals that make up the Chinese zodiac. These interact with the five elements: wood, metal, fire, water, earth. 2014…
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Switching Tier 1 Exceptional Talent Visas

This Tier 1 visa is for exceptionally talented and highly skilled workers, investors and entrepreneurs pretending to work in the UK. Switching Into This Category Switching Tier 1 exceptional talent visa if you currently have leave to remain in the below categories you are eligible to switch and apply for a Tier 1 –Exceptional Talent visa (subject…
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Auckland (NZ) Anniversary Day

In Auckland, New Zealand, the biometric enrolment centres will be closed on Monday 27 January 2014 due to the Auckland Anniversary Day public holiday. If you want to have an appointment on the 27 January, then you will still be able to book an appointment in either the Wellington or Christchurch centres. Have a happy…
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Australia Day Public holiday closure

Due to the Australia Day public holiday, the biometric enrolment centres in Australia will be closed on Monday 27 January 2014. Also, the call centre will be closed for this public holiday. Australia centre standard processing times are: – 15 working days for non-settlement applications, and – 12 weeks for settlement applications. Before you need…
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Payment Online in Africa

All applications for a UK Visa made in the countries listed below must be paid online. Starting from 27 January 2014. After this date you will need to pay in US Dollars using the following methods of payment: Visa or MasterCard debit or credit cards or even by Skrill. Please note that, other methods of payment…
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