The UK government has announced minimum wages for the new applicants under the ‘Skilled Worker route’. As per the announcement, ongoing rates for specific occupation codes will be increased. Also, the rate for immigration health charge has increased with a discounted rate available for the studen...
New UK immigration rules threaten academic mobilityGovernmentPolicyCareersFundingLetter to the Editordoi:10.1038/d41586-023-04162-4Alexander C. LeesBen C. SheldonMagdalena SkipperNature Publishing Group UKNature
The UK's new policy restricts foreign students, excluding those in postgraduate research programmes, from bringing their dependents from 2024. This change, aimed at reducing net migration, will notably affect Nigerian postgraduate students, who accounted for a significant rise in dependents in 2022. ...
Once issued, the ETA is valid for two years or until your passport expires, and allows multiple journeys to the UK for stays of up to six months at a time. Most importantly, that ETA must be approvedbeforeyou step onto your flight to the UK, and this is not something you should leave...
On December 17 in Beijing, the National Immigration Administration announced an eased transit visa-free policy. The stay period has been extended to 10 days (240 hours), and 21 new ports have been added, bringing the total to 60. The permitted stay areas have been expanded to 24 provinces....
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Immigration infringements categorized as “moderate” will lead to an economic penalty of between eight and forty minimum salaries (previously between one and fifteen minimum salaries). The following actions were added as moderate infractions:
(Students) of the Immigration Rules alongside other study provisions, as a Short Term Study routes. The system will then be clearer for those whose main purpose for coming to the UK is to study a short course up to six months (11 months in the case of adults studying longer English ...
China's New Transit Visa Rules: Extended Stay, More Ports and Wider Areas On December 17 in Beijing, the National Immigration Administration announced an eased transit visa-free policy. The stay period has been extended to 10 days (240 hours), and 21 new ports have been added, bringing the...
Firstly, it has been tapped one of the most visible gap in China's immigration rules. Previously students who had completed an undergraduate or postgraduate degree and were not able to immediately find a job had to leave the country at the expiration of the student visa. Taking example fro...