Controversial UK immigration health surcharge for migrant NHS workers and others on Tier 2 visas will remain, says Priti Patel, sparking fury. Full story, here.
Immigration news
The European Commission has launched infringement proceedings against the UK on Thursday. This is relating to EU free movement and right of establishment.
Coronavirus has led to travel restrictions in the UK, US, Europe and all over the World. Lockdowns have been commonplace. Some easing of restrictions now.
The Trump administration has set further coronavirus border restrictions in its sights and is looking to extend some existing ones indefinitely. Full story, here.
The Self Employed Income Support Scheme is now accepting applications. If you’re a self-employed migrant in the UK affected by coronavirus, read this report.
Some Tier 2 sponsor licence duties have been relaxed amid coronavirus, but are likely to return post-lockdown. Full story, here.