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- Service disruption at public enquiry offices
Sat, 19 May 2012 23:06:56 +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. - Tier 2 certificates of sponsorship allocations for 2012/13
Sat, 19 May 2012 23:06:56 +0100
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We are currently experiencing high volumes of requests from sponsors who have applied to renew their allocation of Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS) for 2012-13. - Visa application fees change on 6 April 2012
Sat, 19 May 2012 23:06:56 +0100
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The previously announced fee increase for some overseas visa fees, and UK-based visa application fees, will take effect from 00:01 (UK time) on Friday 6 April 2012. - Tier 1 (Post-study work) applications will not be accepted after 5 April 2012.
Sat, 19 May 2012 23:06:56 +0100
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On 6 April 2012 the Tier 1 (Post-study work) route will close. If you wish to apply for permission to stay in the UK under Tier 1 (Post-study work), application can be submitted is 5 April 2012. - New versions of application forms if you apply on or after 6 April 2012
Sat, 19 May 2012 23:06:56 +0100
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On 5 April 2012 we will publish new versions of some application forms. You should use the new forms if you apply on or after 6 April. - Visa application fees change on 6 April 2012
Sat, 19 May 2012 23:06:56 +0100
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Following Parliamentary approval, an increase in for some overseas visa fees, and UK-based visa application fees, will be introduced from Friday 6 April 2012. - Changes to the Immigration Rules
Sat, 19 May 2012 23:06:56 +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. - More immigration and settlement routes require biometric residence permit
Sat, 19 May 2012 23:06:56 +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. - Automatic settlement for skilled workers to end
Sat, 19 May 2012 23:06:56 +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. - Application form FLR(BID) will be withdrawn from 29 February 2012
Sat, 19 May 2012 23:06:56 +0100
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From 29 February, application form, FLR(BID) will be withdrawn. This will affect those applying as an academic visitor, domestic worker in a private household, UK ancestor, visitor for private medical care, and a dependent of a person with limited leave.
