Changes to applications from overstayers from 1 October 2012
In June 2012 we announced that from 1 October 2012 applications for further leave will be refused if you have overstayed your leave by more than 28 days at the point you made your application. The new...
View ArticleChanges to the Immigration Rules - September 2012
A written ministerial statement has been laid in Parliament today outlining a number of changes to the Immigration Rules.
View ArticleChanges to your UK online application customer account from 1 October 2012
From Monday 1 October 2012, we are changing the length of time that any application completed online will be held in your customer account in the UK. Your application information will only be held in...
View ArticleNew forms for applications under the points-based system to be used from today
Today (1 October 2012) we have published new versions of our forms, for applications under the points-based system. The new forms are for applicants who are already in the UK, and should be used for...
View ArticleChanges to the Immigration Rules come into effect
As previously announced, a number of changes to the Immigration Rules are coming into effect today (1 October 2012).
View ArticleTemporary concession for Syrians under the Immigration Rules
From 15 October 2012 Syrian nationals with temporary permission to stay in the UK will have more ways to extend their stay in the UK.
View ArticleCroatia to join the European Union in 2013
The government has today, (18 October 2012) introduced to Parliament the European Union (Croatian Accession) Bill. The bill includes provisions for transitional access arrangements for Croatian nationals.
View ArticleChanges to the Immigration Rules
Today, Thursday 22 November 2012, a written ministerial statement has been laid in Parliament outlining a number of changes to the Immigration Rules which will come in to force on 13 December 2012.
View ArticleWarning about fake UK Border Agency websites and calls
We are aware of a number of scam e-mails and websites claiming to be sent and operated by us; and of calls made by people posing as our staff.
View ArticleChanges to the requirements for biometric residence permits
From 1 December 2012, the requirement to provide the UK Border Agency with biometric information is changing.
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