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US Visa and UK visa boost was on agenda when May met Trump.  However, how likely is it that the US H1B and L1 visa schemes and Tier 2 visa schemes will be relaxed?

Without UK Visas for Migrants Brits will have to work longer.  Brexit means fewer EU migrants in the UK.  Difficult obtaining Tier 2 visas for non EU citizens.

Governments should be ‘singing the praises’ of immigrants says OECD who benefit the economy.  UK for example has made it difficult to apply for Tier 2 Visas.

Good availability of Tier 2 UK Visas if you have enough points thanks to an allocation of 2,803 Tier 2 restricted Certificates of Sponsorship in January from quota.

New Permanent Residence UK Visa for EU citizens in the UK, report urges.  UK Government continues to refuse to provide assurances to EU citizens about visa status.

UK Visas are needed to bring in people to do work that British people are unwilling to do.  The situation is likely to be worse after Britain leaves the EU.