The Home Office has announced a number of changes to the immigration rules which will come into effect on 1 July 2013.
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UK Visa Appointments in China
With effect from today, UK visa applications must now be submitted through a pre-booked appointment at the local Visa Application Centre in China.
Tuberculosis Screening – UK visa applications.
Applicants from certain countries applying to come to the UK for more than 6 months will need to have been screened for active Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Applicants must produce a valid medical certificate issued by a medical practitioner confirming they have undergone the screening and the disease was not present.
Tuberculosis Screening – UK visa applications
Applicants from certain countries applying to come to the UK for more than 6 months will need to have been screened for active Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Applicants must produce a valid medical certificate issued by a medical practitioner confirming they have undergone the screening and the disease was not present.
Tier 4 Student Visa Interviews
The Home Office has announced that applications for Tier 4 student visas may require an interview.
City & Guilds English Language Certificates – Bangladesh
The Home Office has announced they have resolved a series of processing problems with City & Guilds English language certificates in Bangladesh.
The Home Office launch New Priority Visa Services – Europe
The Home Office has launched further priority visa services across Europe.
UKBA returns to the Home Office
On 1 April 2013 UKBA will go back under the control of the Home Office.
