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Immigration Rule change for Tier 2 working visa migrants – proof of income required for ILR Indefinite Leave to Remain

Cynthia Barker, of Immigration Advisers Bison UK, warns that this minor change should be of major concern to work permit and Tier 2 visa holders who are not being paid the correct salaries – i.e. as stated on their work permits.

Immigration News weekly round up 17 July 2011

Immigration News weekly round up 17 July 2011

Free Immigration Advice at the Barrio Fiesta London

OISC registered immigration adviser Cynthia Barker, who has been advising migrant workers and students for over 12 years, will be on the Bison UK stand offering free consultations at the Barrio Fiesta this weekend.

FILIPINO ASSOCIATION IN CENTRAL HAMPSHIRE WELCOME IMMIGRATION ADVISERS FOR STUDENT VISA GUIDANCE

Winchester based group the ‘Filipino Association in Central Hampshire’, headed by Glenbert Mo­day, welcomed Immigration Advisers UK to deliver a semi­nar last month on the problems faced by students when renewing their Tier 4 visas.

UKBA ‘failing on Tier 2 visa controls’ report finds

Tier 2 working visa system – a disaster waiting to happen?

Edinburgh Students Union oppose UKBA’s student cull

Figures released by UCAS on 20 January showed that the rise in student numbers in 2010 was entirely made up of foreign students.

How to Obtain a Student Visa to Study in the UK

The recent Tier 4 Student Visa immigration policies instituted by the British government were primarily designed to streamline the entry clearance process for foreign nationals wishing to study in the United Kingdom.

New updated guidance for employers on preventing illegal working

The UK Border Agency has published new guidance this week for employers on ‘preventing illegal working’.

Yes, there are many types of student visa so beware when changing college

Probably the most common questions in my mailbox relate to student visas. Students, employers and even the occasional UK Border Agency officer are confused by the raft of immigration rule changes over the last few years. A major concern is what students should do to stay on the right side of the law when moving college or changing course. The answer to these questions largely depends on when you arrived in the UK and what type of visa you hold.

POEA opens Regional offices for returning OFWs

Returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), or “balikmanggagawa,” from Pangasinan and Ilocos Norte can now process their overseas employment certificates (OECs) without going to the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) head office in Mandaluyong City.