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From UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI)
  • Changes to biometric collection categories

    New rules for how fingerprints, facial images and biometric information are managed will come into effect from 6 April 2015.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Migrant 'health surcharge' to raise £200 million a year

    The government is set to recoup up to £1.7 billion over the next ten years to help pay for the cost of NHS treatment given to temporary migrants.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Transit visa requirements are changing

    From 1 December important changes are being made to Airside and landside transit visa requirements.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Equality Authorisation 2014

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by James Brokenshire MP and in the House of Lords by Lord Bates of Langbaurgh.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Immigration Act commencement and statement of changes in Immigration Rules

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by James Brokenshire MP and in the House of Lords by Lord Bates of Langbaurgh.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Historic UK-Ireland Visa Deal Signed

    The Home Secretary today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Republic of Ireland to strengthen the Common Travel Area.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Amendments to fees for immigration and nationality services

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by James Brokenshire.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • West Midlands to be first landlord ‘right to rent’ check area

    New legislation which will see landlords face fines if they rent homes to illegal immigrants without checking their ‘right to rent’.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Implementation of the Immigration Act 2014

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by James Brokenshire.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Applications for British citizenship: war crimes screening

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by James Brokenshire MP and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Changes to the immigration rules will clamp down on visa abuse

    The Home Office places new restrictions on the entrepreneur visa route in response to scams from individuals and organised criminal groups.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Statement of changes in Immigration Rules

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by James Brokenshire MP and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Hansard correction

    This written ministerial statement was laid on 8 July 2014 in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New system of restraint for managing people safely during immigration removals

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by James Brokenshire MP and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Immigration Bill becomes law

    The Immigration Bill received Royal Assent today (14 May).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A model that works: A government’s role in combating human trafficking

    Speech by Home Secretary Theresa May to the Vatican Conference.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Immigration fees: 2014 to 2015

    New visa, immigration and nationality application and service fees come into effect from 6 April 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New international enquiry service for visa applications

    From 1 April 2014 UK visa customers will be able to use the new international enquiry service to find information about the visa application process.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Immigration: Businesses will benefit from help to recruit internationally

    Businesses looking to recruit top international talent can take advantage of changes which will support the UK digital technology sector and improve links with China.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Advice services for asylum seekers and refugees: contract change

    From 1 April 2014, the British Refugee Council and Migrant Helpline will provide advice services to asylum seekers and refugees.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government