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Coronavirus: UK Immigration FAQs

5 April, 2020 visadreams

The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic has created unprecedented challenges for people seeking to enter or remain in the UK, with the UK on lockdown

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NHS Surcharge to Double to £400 per Year in December

14 October, 2018 visadreams

The government has announced it intends to double the NHS surcharge to £400 in December 2018.

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Government blames NHS crisis on migrants and doubles their surcharge to £400 a year

6 February, 2018 visadreams

The government has responded to calls for more funding for the NHS by doubling the surcharge paid by migrants and in essence, blamed them for the crisis.

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Home Office Will Now Charge You £5.48 for Emailing Them From Outside the UK

31 May, 2017 visadreams

From 1 June 2017, the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) will charge you £5.48 if you send them an email enquiry from outside the UK.

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Shortage of Judges Hits Immigration Tribunals

20 February, 2017 visadreams

The Law Society Gazette has reported on the enormous backlog in the immigration tribunals being caused by a shortage of judges, warning that it could

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5 Steps to Get a Quicker Decision from the Home Office

4 December, 2016 visadreams

Delays are extremely frustrating and can leave people’s lives in complete limbo. There are a number of things you can do to keep the Home Office on their toes and ensure your application is not delayed longer than necessary.

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