News & Events | IaM (Immigration and Migration)

Fraudsters wed British women to get visas

Posted On 9 February 2015 |

Recently, a study shows that more than 1,000 fraudsters wed British women to get visas. In the past year, not one supposed scammer has been deported or take to court despite an estimated 1,000 cases of marriage fraud. Immigration Minister James Brokenshire insisted the Home Office was tightening the rules on marrying foreign partners. After the husband…
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Biometric Residence Permits for overseas applicants

Posted On 2 February 2015 | Updated On March 12, 2020

Overview of BRPs The Biometric Residence Permits (BRP) are for overseas national in the UK. You’ll have to apply for a BRP as part of your application for entry clearance (a visa to enter the UK), to extend your visa or settle in the UK. Almost all UK immigration applications that have a validity of over six…
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Tier 1 (General) Visa Changes: No More Extensions

Posted On 19 January 2015 | Updated On February 21, 2020

Tier 1 (General) has been closed for applicants from outside the UK since April 2011. Now, with further tightening of the Immigration Rules, the Home Office announced that applicants will no longer be able to extend or switch to Tier 1 (General) beginning from the 6th April 2015. Accordingly, all Tier 1 (General) visa holders…
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New Service to Grenada Launched by Delta

Posted On 12 January 2015 |

I already wrote in our blog about Immigration to Grenada. Today, I’m writing the good news for Grenada of a new service launched by Delta Airlines revelead yesterday on the Caribbean Journal staff. According to Grenada’s government, Delta Airlines will be launching a new weekly service between Atlanta (USA) and Grenada this summer. Most of…
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Welsh NHS has recruited more than 70 nurses from Spain