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Borders Bill climbdown on passport controls with Ireland

The UK Government has climbed down over plans for passport controls when travelling between Britain and Ireland, following a defeat in the Lords.
When this Bill becomes law thousands of people could be denied the chance to settle in the UK. The UK Border Agency describes the Bill as a “shake up” of the route to Citizenship making “newcomers earn the right to stay here”.

London still booming

Migrants and students have a better chance of finding work around London, which is teaming with hotels, shops, bars and restaurants, and more tourist attractions than almost anywhere on earth. London is also a magnet for an estimated half a million overstayers and illegal immigrants, which is why Mayor Boris Johnson favours an amnesty for illegal immigrants against his own party line. See London Mayor Boris Johnson favours amnesty for illegal immigrants

Senior Carer and her 18 year old Daughter get Indefinite Leave to Remain

Work Permit holding Senior Carer collects her passport from her immigration adviser, Bison UK, today which now includes an Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) sticker. The Borders Citizenship and Immigration Bill, expected to become law later this year, will have far reaching effects on Filipino and other Work Permit holders, for instance, Senior Carers and Nurses, hoping to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) or British Citizenship.

More Filipina NVQ Students arrive in UK

More Filipina NVQ Student Visa holders arrive (from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao, Philippines) at Majestic College in London. They received a warm welcome from the team and fellow

Filipina NVQ Students Arrive in UK

Tow Filipina NVQ Student Visa holders arrive (from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao, Philippines) at Majestic College in London.

Student gets 3 year visa for Majestic College

Filipino student receives a warm welcome from the team and fellow students at Majestic College NVQ training Centre in Borehamwood, where he met fellow Pinoys.

Filipina Work Permit holder gets Indefinite Leave to Remain

Work Permit holder Emily is happy to finally receive her Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after five years working in the UK.

UK Government in disarray as Commons Speaker resigns

Current Home Secretary Jacqui Smith and former Immigration Ministers Liam Byrne and Tony McNulty have all hit the headlines over their expenses or second homes.

“Go home” Immigration Minister tells destitute asylum seekers

The UK Border Agency has issued an uncompromising response to a report by the Asylum Support Partnership on destitute asylum seekers.

UK Border Agency responds to ‘Illegal immigrants travelling from Greece to the UK via Ireland’ story

The UK Border Agency has taken the unusual step of directly responding to a Daily Mail (14 May 09) newspaper article about illiegal immigrants travelling from Greece to the United Kingdom via the Republic of Ireland.