Biometric travel documents

News: 10 March 2008
Border and Immigration Agency has annonced regarding Biometric travel documents.
“From 17 March 2008 the Home Office will be issuing biometric travel documents. The process of applying for a Home Office travel document will not change. All applications must be made by post by completing a travel document application form (TD112 Revision 12) [...]

National identity scheme delivery plan published

News: 6th March 2008
The introduction scheme for National Identity card will be launched for foreign nationals in 2008 and British citizens in 2009.
The scheme will begin in November this year with introduction of identity cards for non-EEA foreign nationals; initially starting with the catagories include, foreign nationals seeking to enter or remain in the UK [...]

Work permit application forms and guidance notes

New work permit application forms and guidance notes are now available on Border& Immigration Agency (BIA) website for you to download.
There are some changes including;
1.The application forms and guidance notes have been rebranded to the ‘UK Border Agency’, and contain BIA’s updated website address (www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk – from 1 April 2008) and other contact details.
2.The ‘SB1X’ [...]

New points system goes live

News: 29 February 2008
The government has launched the first stage of a new points-based system for migrants from outside the EU.
On Friday 29 February 2008, a new immigration system was launched to ensure that only those with the right skills or the right contribution will be able to come to the United Kingdom to work [...]

The path to citizenship green paper

The path to citizenshipNews: 20 February 2008
Prime Minister launches contract for foreign national seeking British citizenship
I am sure that most of you already know about this. Last month,the government has proposed the radical changes to the way newcomers are able to earn their stay in Britain. They make clear that people who want to become [...]

Useful link for advice

As I mentioned in the last post, if you need the immigration advice, you will be able to check out the website of Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC). Please visit www.oisc.gov.uk for more information.
The link below is useful links:
Immigration Advisory [...]

Welcome to my journey

Hello everyone in wordpress. This is my first post. I watched the news last month about homeoffice changing a lot of rules regarding immigration issues. I am always interested in it because it is linked to me directly. I came to the UK 4 years ago. I passed the visa and immigration processes not less [...]