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Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Queen Elizabeth

The Queen’s 90th Birthday Celebrations

Queen Elizabeth II was born on 21 April 1926 and became our longest-reigning monarch after more than 63 years on the throne in 2015. During her life, Her Majesty has managed to: Officially launch 21 ships Hold weekly meetings with 13 Prime Ministers Pose for 130 portraits Keep 31 of her favourite dogs corgis Invite…
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Tier 2 Visas - iam: latest immigration news

New Tier 2 Visa Restrictions after MAC Reviews

Latest Immigration News: Last year the Home Office commissioned the independent Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to advise on restricting Tier 2 visas to genuine skills shortages and highly specialised experts and to undertake a review of nursing shortages. The MAC’s reports can be found at www.gov.uk As a  result, new immigration reforms will be introduced in…
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Secure English Language Testing (SELT) English language requirement in the UK

New English language requirement for non-EEA national partners and parents

David Cameron announced a new English language requirement for family route migrants on 18 January 2016. Non-EEA national partners and parents of British citizens or persons settled in the UK will need to pass a speaking and listening test at level A2 after 2.5 years in the UK for further leave to remain on the…
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Latest immigration news from the Home office

HO Changes to Immigration Rules, April 2016 – Latest Immigration News

Statement of changes to the Immigration Rules: HC877, 11 march 2016 announces the latest immigration news which will affect applications made on or after 6 April 2016: NHS debt and litigation costs The NHS debt threshold is being reduced from £1000 to £500. A new rule is being added to allow an application to be…
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Get On the Tier 2 Sponsor List Fast

Get on a Tier 2 Sponsor List Fast with IAM!

Employers desirous of employing a non-EEA national in the UK are faced with the onerous task of complying with all UKVI requirements. The first task is to ensure that an employer is included in the UK official Tier 2 Sponsor list (Tiers 2 and 5 Register of Sponsors). Thus employers need to obtain a Tier…
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