Could a European immigration agency take control of British borders?
An EU immigration agency could one day be established to police our borders – putting an end to the UK Border Agency, the Mail reports this week.
Immigration to UK from Poland rises again
Immigration from Poland and other Eastern European countries remains strong, even from Bulgaria and Romania despite restrictions on working in the UK.
Immigration News Weekly Round up 29 May 2011
Immigration News Weekly Round up 29 May 2011
Student visas can be cancelled if a student changes college without permission
Their new providers seemed quite happy to enrol them without bothering to take up a reference from the previous college or offering any advice to the student. This can have serious repercussions for the student later on down the road when it comes to renewing their visas without an ‘established presence’ in the UK.
Net UK immigration soars
Immigration flows have hit their highest level for six years with numbers increasing from Eastern Europe, The Telegraph reports.
Lewisham ‘fake ID factory’ couple sentenced
A couple from south east London have admitted running a factory that made fake passports and identity documents, the UK Border Agency reports.
How you can come to study on a short course in the UK as a student visitor
The student visitor visa should not be confused with the points based Tier 4 student visa. You should apply for a student visitor visa if you want to come to the UK to do a short course of study, not longer than six months, during your visit.
French minister says foreign bricklayers and waiters are not needed
France’s Interior Minister has launched an attack on the number of immigrant ‘waiters and bricklayers’ flooding into his country – saying they are not needed, the Daily Mail reports.
Judges block UK Government’s attempt to deport terrorists
Should the Home Secretary have the power to exclude from entering the United Kingdom those people she has reasonable grounds for thinking pose a threat to the safety and security of the rest of us?
Immigration News Weekly Round up 22 May 2011
Immigration News Weekly Round up 22 May 2011
