The government have introduced a new income threshold of £18,600 for British Citizens or settled persons who want to sponsor a non-EEA fiancé, proposed civil partner, spouse, civil partner, unmarried partner or same sex partner.
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Changes to Immigration Rules for Overstayers
From 1 October 2012, those who overstay their UK visas by more than 28 days will be refused any application for further leave.
Changes to Family Migration for Non-EEA Members
From 9 July 2012, the government plans to introduce a number of reforms to family migration.
Introduction of Tuberculosis Pre-screening Tests For Those Who Wish to Enter the UK
Government plans propose to introduce tuberculosis pre-screening tests for nationals of certain countries who wish to enter the UK for longer than 6 months.
Removal of Full Right of Appeal for Family Visitors
As of 2014, new legislation intends to remove the full right of appeal for those who have been refused a family visit visa.
Changes to the Immigration Rules
As of 6th April 2012, a number of changes have been made to the Immigration rules.
Tier 2 limit announcement for 2012 – 2013
The following updates have been made to the Tier 2 category
New application forms to be introduced on 6th April 2012
On 6th April 2012, the following application forms will be updated: Tier 1 (Graduate entrepreneur); Tier 1 (General); Tier 1 (Investor; Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) ; Tier 1 (Post study work) – form removed because this category has closed to new applicants; Tier 2; Tier 4 (General); Tier 4 (Child); Tier 5 (Temporary worker); PBS Dependant; […]
