UKVI Sheffield office to process UK settlement visa applications from Jamaica
30 August 2014 There has been a change of location in the processing of UK settlement fiancee, partner and marriage visa applications from Jamaica and other Caribbean countries. All applications…
English language testing in the family route has changed
1 August 2014 In the past, long term residents of countries listed by UK Visas & Immigration (formerly the UK Border Agency) as having no approved A1 English test centre…
Court of Appeal judgment on minimum income threshold for partners
12 July 2014 The Home Office has welcomed the recent Court of Appeal judgment which upholds the lawfulness of the minimum income threshold requirement for British Citizens and permanent residents…
UK partner and marriage visa processing in Rwanda sees changes
24/03/2014 It has recently been announced that from 25 March 2014 UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) will be working in conjunction with Teleperformance (operating as FedEx) to deliver visa services…
Home Office appeal against High Court ruling on income threshold
11/03/2014 On the 4th and 5th of March 2014, the Court of Appeal heard the Home Office appeal against a previous High Court ruling which judged that the income level…
Changes made to UK marriage visa application process in Australia
03/03/2014 It has been recently announced by UK Visas & Immigration – UKVI (formerly the UK Border Agency) that the UK visa service in Australia will be undergoing some changes…
New fees proposed for UK fiancee, partner and marriage visa applications
01/02/2014 It has been announced that the UK government intends to increase visa, nationality and immigration application fees in the coming months. The fee increases are still to be approved…
New TB testing requirement for UK marriage visa applicants in Russia
23/12/2013 Anyone applying for a UK fiancee, UK spouse or UK unmarried partner visa from Russia after 31 December 2013 must be tested for active tuberculosis (TB) before their settlement…
Members of HM Armed Forces and their families face changes to UK settlement visa rules
01/12/2013 On 1st December 2013 some amendments were made to the UK immigration rules that apply to non-EEA family members of those serving in HM Armed Forces. The new rules…
Home Office appeal on income threshold judgment to be heard in March 2014
01/11/2013 The Home Office appeal, lodged in the wake of the High Court decision on the minimum income threshold brought into force on the 9th July 2012, is to be…
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