The UK government has sparked fury by insisting on visa controls for non-Irish EU citizens crossing the border into Northern Ireland. Full report, here.
UK Immigration News
Sajid Javid has said that UK visa checks on Ukrainian refugees are necessary amid fears of Russian infiltration. Full report, here.
Rishi Sunak has said he will not be welcoming a Ukrainian refugee into his home as part of a government UK immigration scheme. Full report, here.
UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) has announced the suspension of priority visa services amid the Ukraine-Russia conflict. Full report, here.
UK Health Secretary, Sajid Javid, branded shameful over comments made about Ukrainians with UK work visas. Full report, here.
The number of UK skilled worker visas issued to overseas nationals has risen by 110% since 2020, according to Home Office data. Full report, here.