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Hertfordshire Placed on UKVI Student Visa Action Plan Ahead
Following a June audit, UKVI put the University of Hertfordshire on a student visa action plan beginning 14 November 2025…
UK asylum system ‘out of control’, home secretary warns amid reforms
Shabana Mahmood announced the most extensive overhaul of the UK asylum system in decades: ending duty-based support, imposing discretionary conditions,…
Indians Dismayed as UK Settled Status Proposals Extend Wait Times
A 2025 UK plan would replace five‑year ILR routes with an “earned settlement” baseline of ten years and longer bands…
Fact Check: London Free Travel Based on Age or Disability
Long-term free travel in London is granted through the Freedom Pass to residents who meet age or disability rules. Immigration…
UK Immigration Overhaul: Indians Face Longer Path to Settling
UK reforms lengthen the route to permanent residence (ILR five to ten years), raise Skilled Worker English to B2, shorten…
Indian students launch UK council to tackle employer silence on jobs
INSEC formed in November 2025 to tackle rising job barriers for about 166,000 Indian students in the UK. Backed by…
Expat Australians Face Toughened UK Visa Rules in 2025 Shake-Up
Major 2025 UK visa reforms raise the Skilled Worker salary threshold to £41,700 and restrict sponsorship to graduate‑level roles, affecting…
Earned Settlement in the UK: A Contribution-Based Path to Residency
The UK proposes an "Earned Settlement" system extending many ILR routes to 10 years, adding a £12,570 income test, higher…