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Swinney Backs Pause on New Asylum Arrivals in Glasgow
John Swinney urged a temporary pause on new asylum arrivals to Glasgow amid soaring costs and housing shortages. Scotland spends around £250 million yearly; nearly 90,000 asylum claims to June…
Khan Calls for Pause on New UK Immigration Rules Amid TfL Uncertainty
Policy changes on July 22, 2025 raised the Skilled Worker threshold to RQF level 6 and removed 111…
UK Asylum Claims: No Evidence Taliban Sell £40 Fake Death Threats
As of October 2025, there is no verified evidence or Home Office alert showing the Taliban sells £40…
UK asylum seeker support: housing, finance, healthcare, and legal aid
While claims are processed, the UK offers asylum seekers government accommodation, NHS access and an ASPEN weekly allowance…
OCI for a Minor in the UK: Key Document and Custody Requirements
UK families should submit a complete online OCI application for minors with both parents’ passports, the child’s full…
UK Maintains Tight Visa Rules for Indians Despite India Trade Deal
Keir Starmer confirmed the UK‑India trade deal will not ease visa rules; existing salary, sponsorship and fee requirements…
UK Higher Education Faces Serious Visa Crisis Amid New Immigration Rules
Policy changes shortened the Graduate Route to 18 months, tightened sponsor thresholds and limited dependant visas, causing an…
UCL Secures Additional CAS Numbers After Exceeding Allocation
UCL ran out of CAS numbers after a surge in applications; the Home Office issued extra CAS numbers…
EU’s EES Border System Starts Oct 12, 2025: U.S. Travelers
From October 12, 2025, the EU will implement EES across 29 Schengen countries through April 10, 2026, collecting…
DV-2026 Update: Cuba Ineligibility and UK Entrant Status Clarifications
A Department of State review found limited DV-2026 selection errors. Cuban natives are ineligible due to exceeding the…