Immigration News

At UK Visa and Immigration, we make it our priority to keep you informed of the latest visa and immigration news from the UK.

We know that immigration laws are forever changing so to keep you informed we update our news regularly.

We understand how important immigration news is to many people around the UK, either with families already living in the UK or people wishing to immigrate to the UK.

We offer a non bias approach to immigration news so all you get are the facts, with no opinions.

We are keen to know how you feel about the latest news stories. You can contact our team via our blog, which is accessible at the bottom of the page. Here you will be able to read the news and get involved on discussion topics.

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Government database inundated with Illegal Immigrant tip-offs

A new database set up by the UK Government has received an overwhelming response with complaints about illegal immigrants in the UK. The response has raised concerns about the true extent of foreigners that actually live in Britain illegally. Despite …

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May 18, 2012


BREAKING UK Immigration News –Proposed changes to UK Immigration Rules put before Parliament

Proposed changes to UK Immigration Rules have today, Thursday 15th March 2012, been put before Parliament via a written ministerial statement.  Many of the changes are likely to be implemented from the 6th April 2012, however, some of the changes …

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March 15, 2012


Communities Secretary, Eric Pickles, says non-English-speaking Immigrants will create a sub-class

Eric Pickles has provoked criticism from Labour party members owing to his ‘choice of words’ when raising the issue of how important it is for UK Immigrants to learn English language skills. The Communities Secretary was speaking about the Government’s …

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March 9, 2012


Liberal Democrat Voters Support Stricter UK Immigration Controls According to Survey

A recent survey carried out by research agency YouGov has uncovered an overwhelming level of support from Liberal Democrat voters for tighter UK Immigration controls. The survey found that 4 out of 5 participants in the poll wholly advocated the …

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March 8, 2012


UK Immigration – Theresa May in Jordan to Resolve Abu Qatada Situation

In a bid to secure the deportation of radical preacher Abu Qatada from the UK, Home Secretary Theresa May will today complete a three-day visit of Qatada’s homeland, Jordan. Mrs May arrived in Jordan back on Monday hoping to resolve …

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March 7, 2012


UK Immigration Minister, Damian Green, states: “Britain is ‘addicted’ to employing Immigrant Workers.”

UK Immigration Minister Damian Green said today (Tuesday) that UK Businesses have become too heavily reliant on employing Immigrant workers, to the extent where it has become ‘addictive’. Mr Green’s comments came during an interview with the Financial Times, where …

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March 6, 2012