Press Releases from Capital Visas (7 total)
Labour Government Attracted Record Numbers of foreign Immigration to UK: Migrati …
United Kingdom, 28th, February 2011 - The latest information shows that the previous Labour government has attracted approximately three million more people to the UK during its time in power.
MigrationWatch UK is an independent think tank. Their purpose is to monitor developments, conduct research, and provide the public with full and accurate facts placed in their proper context. It has compiled the figures of Labour government party for welcoming…
UK Visas Availability Assured To Indian Skilled Workers
United Kingdom, 29th, January 2011 - The UK business minister announced the availability of UK visa for Indian skilled workers despite of the planned cap on visas.
Dr. Vince Cable, UK business minister who was currently in India on a trade mission, announced about the availability of UK visa for Indian skilled workers despite of the planned cap on visas. He assured that UK immigration opportunities would be available for skilled…
Foreign Students Overstaying UK Visas after Their UK Visas Ran Out
United Kingdom, 28th, January 2011 – According to an estimate from a UK lobby group, around 32000 foreign students failed to leave Britain after their UK visas ran out.
Around 32000 foreign students failed to leave Britain after their UK visas ran out.
The estimate was presented by Migrationwatch UK as part of a campaign calling for reduced migration into Britain. The Migrationwatch UK claims that this estimation comes from an assessment…
The UK Government has Announced the Full Details of the UK Immigration Cap
The UK immigration cap announced by the government features a range of tight restrictions and drastic reductions in UK visa numbers.
The UK Government has announced a permanent cap of 21,700 on skilled immigration to take effect in April of 2011. Moreover, Tier 1 UK Visa will be restricted to entrepreneurs, investors and 'exceptionally talented' individuals and Tier 2 UK Visa will be restricted to graduate level occupations.
The government's planned…
UK Visa Applications Fees Increased
The fee hike was announced by the UK Border Agency in September as a response to “budgetary pressures” caused by the Government’s public spending cuts.
Some UK Visa’s prices have more than doubled while the prices of some UK visa categories will hike by as much as £150.
This latest round of hike in the fees for UK visa follows similar changes as on October 1, when there was an increase in…
New Type of UK Visa - UK Entrepreneur Visa
The UK Government is expected to announce a new type of UK visa – the “Entrepreneur Visa”.
A new Entrepreneur Visa is to be introduced in the UK, for the people who have innovative business ideas and want to set up their business in Britain. This will encourage those who have the backing of investors to settle in the country.
The introduction of the “Entrepreneur Visa” can be considered as a response…
Now UK Immigration Appeals Require Fees to be Paid by Applicants/Candidates
It was revealed yesterday that applying for a rejected UK visa application will now incur a fee.
United Kingdom, 29th, October 2010 All the applications for leave to remain, leave to enter or for transforming a UK visa will now incur a fee between £60 and £250.
The fee is excluded for people who qualify for legal aid, people receiving asylum support in the country and applicants/candidates who are in the asylum…
