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A new team to help Commonwealth citizens confirm their status in the UK has been announced by the Home Secretary today.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The current registration requirements for Croatian workers will expire on 30 June bringing their rights to work in Britain in line with other EU citizens.
The UK is more than half way towards meeting its commitment to resettle 20,000 people through the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme (VPRS) by 2020.
Immigration Minister Caroline Nokes got an early feel for Border Force operations during a visit to Heathrow Airport on Wednesday 10 January.
Home Office to extend scheme which streamlines process for international Masters students wanting to study in the UK.
Double the number of visas will be made available to leading figures and individuals who show promise in technology, science, art and creative industries.
Border Force officers have seized fake poppy branded jewellery, key rings and scarves estimated to be worth approximately £150,000.
New document sets out how EU citizens will be supported through an application process which is streamlined and easy to use.
The Home Office today announced changes to the dedicated immigration policy for survivors of the Grenfell Tower tragedy so it provides a route to settlement in the UK.
A Lithuanian man who attempted to smuggle two Chinese nationals into the UK at the Port of Hull has been jailed for more than two years.
The Home Office has today published the second report on the data collected on travellers departing and arriving in the UK as part of the exit checks programme.
The Home Secretary today took to the waters in Troon to see first-hand how Border Force is working with regional partners to protect Scotland’s coastline.
The Syrian Vulnerable Person Resettlement Scheme (VPRS) will be expanded to include refugees of all nationalities who have fled the conflict in Syria to neighbouring countries.
How you contact UK Visas and Immigration is changing.
More than 5,000 Syrian refugees have been resettled in the UK under the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement (VPR) scheme since October 2015, new figures reveal today (Thursday 23 February).
The Home Office is making changes to the Immigration Rules affecting a number of categories.
A group of unaccompanied children have been transferred from Calais to the UK today (17 October).
Director General of UK Visas & Immigration departs after more than 11 years at the Home Office.
Criminal assets stolen in Nigeria and seized in the UK are to be returned to the West African country through a new agreement signed this week.
The global roll out of the Home Office’s Access UK visit visa service is now complete.
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