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Tier 2 - UK Sponsored Work Visa
Tier 3 - Low Skilled Work UK Visa
Tier 4 - UK Student Visa
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UK Immigration Dictionary of Terms
UK Information Factbook
UK Immigration Forms
UK Job Search Guide
UK Skills Shortage List
UK Marriage Visa
UK Immigration Blogs
Here's the blogs and websites that we check regularly for UK immigration related news
Books About Relocating to the UK
Rules, Britannia: An Insider's Guide to Life in the United Kingdom
Living and Working in Britain: A Survival Handbook (Living & Working in Britain)
Living and Working in London: A Survival Handbook (Living & Working in London)
Newcomer's Handbook for Moving To London
AA The Highway Code: Essential for All Drivers (AA Driving Test Series)
Buying or Renting a Home in London 2006-07: A Survival Handbook
UK Immigration Articles
UK Immigration: Can Criminal Convictions Affect your Ability to Settle in Britain?
The Immigration Rules were amended on 6 April 2011 to include a new tougher criminality threshold. The key difference is that as of this … [Read More...]
UK Immigration: Americans planning to study in the UK are labelled low risk and enjoy an easier application process
Living in the USA already possesses its own benefit and advantages but now there is another reason to celebrate being born in the USA. As … [Read More...]
UK Immigration: UK Visa Application Form Changes
Be prepared for UK visa application form changes. When the UK government announces changes in rules for a particular immigration category … [Read More...]
UK Immigration: Upcoming Changes to Tier 2 Work Visa Category
Earlier this week the government accepted the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC)’s recommendations, which were submitted for consideration … [Read More...]
Guest Post: UK Immigration – The Easy Way to Migrate to the United Kingdom
Many people assume to migrate to the UK they have to follow UK immigration law. Unknown to many people there is another route into the UK. A … [Read More...]
Guest Post: UK Immigration – Common UK Visa Application Mistakes
As experienced UK visa and immigration consultants, WM Immigration deal with real UK visa issues on a daily basis. We have compiled a list … [Read More...]
UK Immigration: Latest UKBA Proposals – UK Visas for Family Members
The latest immigration proposals, announced on 13 July 2011, seemingly show a shift in policy from curbing the number of students to impose … [Read More...]
UK Immigration: A Guide to the Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa – Investing in Britain
From an immigration point of view, it's undeniable that it makes perfect sense for a foreign investor to enter the UK under the newly … [Read More...]
UK Immigration: Latest Policy Updates and new UKBA proposals to End Tier 2 Right to Settlement
On 6 April 2011, the UK Border Agency brought into force the Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules (HC863) published on 16 March … [Read More...]
UK Immigration: British Settlement and Citizenship Changes and Challenges Ahead
The last few weeks have unveiled a complete rethinking of the immigration system and visa categories in the UK. On 6 April 2011, the Tier 1 … [Read More...]
U.K. Immigration: Closure of the Tier 1 Post Study Work route confirmed – Student Visa Reforms
The U.K. Border Agency has announced the closure of the Tier 1 PSW route. From April 2012, graduate students will no longer be able to apply … [Read More...]
UK Immigration: Tier 1 Post Study Work Scheme Visa News: Good news for prospective applicants!
On December 7, 2010, Damian Green, the Immigration Minister, made the following announcement: 'This government wants high-calibre … [Read More...]
UK Immigration: Is ‘rolling out the red carpet’ enough to attract more foreign investors and high net worth individuals to the UK?
Earlier this week the government has published a statement of intent outlining major reform to the immigration system focusing on … [Read More...]
UK Immigration: UK Border Agency To Dramatically Increase Visa Fees Across the Board
Faced with massive departmental budget cuts, the UK Border Agency has decided to be a little more entrepreneurial by increasing visa … [Read More...]
U.K. Immigration: Tier 1 and Tier 2 visas: What Will Happen After 6 of April 2011?
Earlier this month, the U.K. government announced new requirements for those wishing to live and work in the U.K. under the Tier 1 and Tier … [Read More...]
UK Immigration: UK Border Agency Sets out New Tier 2 Regulations and Cap Details – New Income Requirement
The UK Border Agency has published a Statement of Intent affecting the eligibility criteria for Tier 2 applications in the wake of the … [Read More...]
UK Immigration: UK Government Cuts Number of Skilled Occupations Eligible for a Visa
The UK Migration Advisory Committee has released it's annual report. The UK government asked the body to cut the number of job eligible for … [Read More...]
Guest Post: The Top 10 Reasons to Move to London From London Relocation Services
Editor's Note: The following is another great quest post from our friends at London Relocation Services - the people you should get in touch … [Read More...]
Guest Post: How to Search for a Job in the UK – Job Hunting in Britain
Whether you say it in an American accent or a British accent, the definition of a job remains the same. In the form of a noun, the … [Read More...]
UK Immigration: New Immigration Rules – What Impact Will They Have on Life in the UK?
In one of the most eventful years in immigration history, 2010 saw new immigration policies introduced that have caused controversy and … [Read More...]
Guest Post: UK Immigration – UK Border Agency defiant – Tier 1 Scheme will cease on 23 December 2010
On 17 December 2010, the High Court (HC) found the interim cap imposed on Tier 1 and Tier 2 entry clearance applications to be unlawful … [Read More...]
Breaking News: UK Immigration – Immigration cap declared unlawful by the High Court!
Editor's Note - This is great news for people looking to move to the UK. It's not yet clear when the UKBA will remove the cap - but we'll … [Read More...]
UK Immigration: Shake-up of the Tier 4 Student Visa System
Editor's Note: The following is a guest post from Monika Jablecka of London-based Migra & Co about the coming changes to the UK Student … [Read More...]
UK Immigration: New Biometric Requirements – Tier 1 Quota Reach for December
Editor's Note: The following is a guest post from Elena Rosa Brunet who works at a UK Immigration Law Firm in london called Migra & Co … [Read More...]
Guest Post: UK immigration Cap Analysis – Half Full or Half Empty?
Editor's Note: The following is a guest post from Elena Rosa Brunet who works at a UK Immigration Law Firm in london called Migra & Co … [Read More...]


























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