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The new immigration route for British National (Overseas) citizens from Hong Kong will be open for applications on 31 January 2021
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
From January 2021, EU criminals could be barred from entering the UK under tougher border rules.
Dr Jennifer Smith and Professor Jackline Wahba have agreed to extend their terms as members of the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC).
Seizure prevented the Treasury losing almost £3 million in unpaid duty.
Border Force officers have prevented an attempt to smuggle cocaine into the UK hidden in a lorry carrying a load of furniture.
The Chief Inspector's report on the efficiency and effectiveness of the Home Office’s management of family reunion applications.
This important milestone was reached with eight months still to go before the 30 June 2021 deadline.
Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) Intra-Company Transfer (ICT) commission letter issued by the Home Secretary.
A woman from Yorkshire has been charged with money laundering after almost £2 million in cash was seized by Border Force officers at Heathrow Airport.
The UK has announced the successful transfer of 28 asylum seekers from Greece to reunite with their family members here, showing its ongoing global leadership in providing refuge for the most vulnerable.
Three people have been arrested by Immigration Enforcement as part of an international investigation into the smuggling of migrants into the UK by small boat.
The nationwide marketing campaign will ensure businesses are ready for the introduction of the system as free movement ends.
A number of occupations should be added to the Shortage Occupation List (SOL), the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has advised.
Second ballot for this year’s Youth Mobility Scheme (YMS) opening in September.
Letter from Home Secretary Priti Patel to Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP, Chair of the Home Affairs Select Committee (HASC).
The ICIBI's Annual Report for the business year 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020 has been laid in Parliament.
Border Force officers at Dover have intercepted 336kg of cocaine after 2 separate attempts to smuggle in the class A drug into the UK on the same day.
Second ballot for this year’s Youth Mobility Scheme (YMS) opening in September
The Independent Chief Inspector invites anyone with knowledge and experience of UKVI’s ‘Front End Services’ to submit their evidence for his forthcoming inspection.
The second ballot for the 2020 Youth Mobility Scheme for South Korean nationals will open in September.
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