UK Ends Two-Child Benefit Cap, Prompting Universal Credit Review on Child Poverty
The UK ends the two-child benefit cap on April 6, 2026, allowing Universal Credit claims for all children…
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UK Visa Rules Trap Overseas Domestic Workers with Employers, Fuel Modern Slavery
The UK reviews the Overseas Domestic Worker visa amid claims its restrictive rules foster modern slavery and worker…
United Kingdom Visa Application Centre Opens in Tamale at British High Commission
The UK opens a new Visa Application Centre in Tamale on April 7, 2026, providing easier access for…
Germany Suspends Fast-Track Visas for Belarusian Dissidents, Standard Visas Remain
Germany tightens humanitarian visa rules for Belarusians in 2026, limiting fast-track access to high-profile cases while standard visas…
UK Electronic Travel Authorisation Fee Rises 25% Starting 8 April 2026
The UK ETA fee will rise 25% from £16 to £20 on April 8, 2026, for all visa-exempt…
Labour MP Urges Earned Settlement for Thousands, Igniting Backlash
Labour MPs challenge UK plans to retroactively double residency requirements to 10 years, sparking a major internal dispute…
Shabana Mahmood Imposes Emergency Visa Brake on Sponsored Study Visas for 4 Nations
The UK has suspended new overseas study visas for four nations to curb a 470% rise in asylum…
EY Study Finds Positive Migratory Balance Fuels Romania’s Labour Market Growth
Romania shifts to a positive migratory balance as foreign workers from Nepal and India fill labor gaps caused…
Rwanda Sues Britain After London Scraps £700m Asylum Seeker Plan
Rwanda sues the UK for $68.9M at the Permanent Court of Arbitration over the scrapped 2022 migrant deportation…