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- Service disruption at public enquiry offices
Sat, 19 May 2012 19:05:13 +0100
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Our public enquiry offices (PEOs) have experienced disruption over the past few weeks. We are working hard to ensure that we return to a normal service as quickly as we can. - Support for victims of domestic violence extended
Sat, 19 May 2012 19:05:13 +0100
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Help for migrants forced to flee their relationships, as a result of domestic violence is being made permanently available from 1 April 2012. - Changes to the Immigration Rules
Sat, 19 May 2012 19:05:13 +0100
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Today, Thursday 15 March 2012, a written ministerial statement has been laid in Parliament outlining a number of changes to the Immigration Rules. - Automatic settlement for skilled workers to end
Sat, 19 May 2012 19:05:13 +0100
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As part of the government's commitment to reviewing the immigration system, a consultation was launched last summer proposing reforms to employment-related settlement, Tier 5 and overseas domestic worker routes. Damian Green has today announced the government's response to this consultation. - More immigration and settlement routes require biometric residence permit
Sat, 19 May 2012 19:05:13 +0100
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From today, all applicants from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) applying to stay in the UK for more than 6 months will need a biometric residence permit. - Biometric residence permits are being introduced for more immigration categories
Sat, 19 May 2012 19:05:13 +0100
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<p>From Wednesday 29 February 2012, all applicants in the UK will need to obtain a biometric residence permit if they are applying to stay here for more than 6 months. To obtain a permit, they will need to enrol their biometric information (fingerprints and facial image). Please ensure you use the new version of the application form.</p> - Postal biometric appointments and residence permit reporting move online
Sat, 19 May 2012 19:05:13 +0100
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As part of our strategy to move our services online, we have now closed our appointment booking phone line for postal applicants in the UK and our biometric residence permit helplines. - Online services replace phone lines for postal biometric appointments and help with biometric residence permits
Sat, 19 May 2012 19:05:13 +0100
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As part of our strategy to move our services online, next week we will close our appointment booking phone line for postal applicants in the UK and our biometric residence permit helplines. - ‘Health tourists’ will pay the price for their NHS debts
Sat, 19 May 2012 19:05:13 +0100
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Overseas visitors who fail to pay off their debts for NHS treatment will soon be denied permission to enter or stay in the UK. - Changes to the list of English language tests
Sat, 19 May 2012 19:05:13 +0100
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Information about an update to the list of approved English language test providers for applications made under Tiers 1, 2, and 4 of the points-based system and for spouse or partner applications.





