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Latest Immigration News
November 2009
02.11.09
Intelligence officers prevent sham wedding from going ahead
A recent article on the UKBA website http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/newsarticles/2009/october/officers-smash-bogus-marriage demonstrated how a team of UKBA immigration and intelligence officers used their astuteness to prevent a suspected sham wedding from going ahead. Seven people were arrested in the operation which happened at St.Pauls Church in Salford, six of the individuals were Nigerian nationals with the seventh a Dutch national.
September 2009
29.09.09
Tier 4 UK student visa update
In April 2009 the government implemented Tier 4 of the points-based system, directed at non-EU students wishing to come to the UK to study at higher education institutions.
29.09.09
UK Points-based system visas – Tier 2 changes to be introduced
On the 11th September the UK Border Agency (UKBA) announced that it would be introducing recommendations made by MAC (Migration Advisory Committee) that will tighten up the rules controlling when skilled workers are allowed to take jobs in the UK under the Points-Based System.
29.09.09
British Citizenship
Last month, the UK government unveiled new plans which will require prospective citizens to earn enough points to remain permanently in the UK.
29.09.09
Swiss Schenghen visas - rules update
At the end of August a new rule came in for Swiss Schengen visas. With immediate effect visa-applications for EU/UK-spouse-visas are to be submitted with a valid flight or train ticket.
29.09.09
OISC level 1 status awarded to Smooth Migration team member
Congratulations go to Chrizinda Cole, Immigration Consultant at Smooth Migration on passing her OISC level 1 Immigration Advisor exam.
29.09.09
Follow our Smooth Migration Twitter handle
Why not follow our Tweets on our smoothmigration Twitter handle and keep up to date with the latest immigration and company news.
July 2009
20.07.09
Introducing you to Smooth Migration
The Smooth Group has adopted a new brand name and identity. The company will now trade as Smooth Migration and a distinctive
20.07.09
Meet the Smooth Migration Team
We’ve had a few changes to the team at Smooth. Marius De Beer far right in photo) now heads up the team at
20.07.09
Smooth Delights - loyalty scheme launched
As we take on our new Smooth Migration brand we’d like to welcome back our existing clients for any of their migration
20.07.09
French Schengen visa rules update
The foreign spouse of an EU national may now enter France without a Schengen visa due to changes in French Schengen visa
20.07.09
Tier 2 PBS shortage occupation list update
The latest version of the national shortage occupation list for Tier 2 points based system visas was released on the 15th
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