News
05 Nov 09
Increase in Saudis issued with UK visa
The number of Saudis visiting the United Kingdom is on the increase, British officials say.
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05 Nov 09
UK visas approved for overseas league players
The Bradford Bulls have two new players after high-profile signings Heath L’Estrange and Brett Kearney had their UK visa applications approved.
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04 Nov 09
Pakistan seeks UK help with UK visa processing times
A recent meeting with Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari’s and the British foreign secretary’s special representative on Afghanistan and Pakistan Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles saw the two discussing issues of mutual interest including UK visas.
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03 Nov 09
More than 100,000 identity cards have been issued to UK work permit holders
The UK Border Agency has announced it has issued more than 100,000 identity cards for foreign nationals, mostly to those extending as UK Tier 4 student visa holders or spouses.
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03 Nov 09
Australia’s Tuqiri chases UK work visa
Lote Tuqiri's will be playing rugby union for Leicester, just as soon as he gets his UK work permit.
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29 Oct 09
UK visa granted to Fitzgibbon to join Hull FC
Hull FC have been given a boost by the confirmation that former Australia player Craig Fitzgibbon has been granted a UK visa to play next season.
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29 Oct 09
Russia to seek simple UK visa regime
British foreign secretary David Miliband will visit Moscow early next month, with plans to discuss Russian-British relations including a simplified UK visa / Russian visa regime.
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28 Oct 09
Critical shortage of nurses in UK can be filled by overseas recruitment says agency
A world-leading recruitment agency has announced that an acute shortage across the nursing sector has lead to a demand for professional staff to be recruited for UK work permits or UK visas from overseas.
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27 Oct 09
UK work permits could reduce shortage of skilled farm workers
The UK needs more skilled workers in agriculture, either through assisting more workers with UK work permits or increased agriculture training, or farmers face food production difficulties.
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23 Oct 09
UK visas and increase in immigration to grow population
The Office for National Statistics has predicted that those on UK visas and UK Work Permits will greatly increase, with the UK population reaching 71.6 million by 2033.
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