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English language tests for UK student visas

United Kingdom, 24th July: UK immigration system has introduced English language tests for UK student visas.

UK visa process to be streamlined in India

United Kingdom, 22nd June: Here comes good news for Indian applicants seeking UK visas as the UK High Commissioner is going to significantly reduce UK visa processing times.

A new campaign to ease UK visa norms for overseas shoppers

United Kingdom, 11th June: A new campaign has been launched by the West End retailers asking the UK Prime Minister David Cameron to ease UK visa norms for overseas shoppers.

English test compulsory for UK spousal visa applicants

United Kingdom, 10th June: As per the latest announcement by the UK Home Secretary, all aspirants for UK spousal visa will have to undertake a compulsory English test from this fall (September).

Delays likely due to sharp rise in UK visa applications in India

United Kingdom, 9th June: According to officials of UK Border Agency, a steep rise in the number of applications for UK visas will result in longer processing times in New Delhi.

Man held for issuing fake UK visas and passports for undocumented immigrants

United Kingdom, 3rd May: An elderly man in the UK has been found to be producing fake UK visas and UK passports to help undocumented immigrants get UK citizenship.

Nearly one million undocumented immigrants living in the UK- Study

United Kingdom, 27th April: There are nearly one million undocumented immigrants living in the UK, a latest study by Migrationwatch, a British think tank has claimed.

UK immigration gives reassurance to stranded immigrants with expired UK visas

United Kingdom, 20th April: The UK immigration department will help all those immigrants and visitors with expired UK visas that have been left stranded due to volcanic ash floating across Europe.

Security concerns over UK visas being issued by two private companies

United Kingdom, 6th April: Nearly millions of UK visas have been issued by two foreign private firms in the US without any knowledge of the British Embassy.

Indian travelers for UK will increase by 10 percent in 2010-11

United Kingdom, February 4: The year 2010-11 will see a rise of 10 percent in the number of Indian travelers to the UK.