NewsCharging for Immigration and Nationality Services 2010-11The government has recently set down its regulations for immigration and nationality fees for 2010/11. Proposed changes to citizenshipThe Home Secretary Alan Johnson has recently confirmed that the government will implement plans to introduce a points test by 2011 for those who wish to earn British citizenship. Tougher rules for StudentsThe new regulations will see tougher employment restrictions for those studying below degree level, and their dependents will be face complete restriction on any work at all. MAC completes review of Tier 1The report confirmed that the pay thresholds should be substantially increased, with no points awarded for previous annual earnings below £24,000. Roll-out of ID CardsFrom 6th January 2010, the issue of Identity Cards for Foreign Nationals (ICFNs) is being rolled out to skilled workers and their dependents. |
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