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UK Immigration News

UK Tier 2 visa cap should be scrapped says Think Tank IEA. This will make it easier for Tier 2 sponsor employers to obtain restricted CoSs to employ migrants.

Theresa May’s Brexit deal rejected over UK visa policy. There is continuing uncertainty over UK visa system.  Tier 2 visa scheme could remain for some time .  

Workpermit.com Review of UK Visa Reports by Sanwar Ali. A selection of some important news reports over the last year covering Tier 2 visa, Tier 1 visa, etc.

UK immigration health surcharge to double on 8 January 2019 which will affect Tier 2, Tier 1 entrepreneur, Tier 1 Investor, Tier 5 and other UK visa applicants.

UK Tier 1 investor visa NOT SUSPENDED and still available for all applicants.   Immigration Health Surcharge about to double to £400 a year from 8 January 2019.

UK visa white paper reveals new, skills-based visa system.  The new system may replace the current Tier 2 Sponsor Licence and Tier 2 visa system.