The UK Border Agency (UKBA) have confirmed a number of significant changes to the Tier 2 General and Tier 2 Intra Company Transfer visa programmes.
The UK Border Agency (UKBA) have confirmed a number of significant changes to the Tier 2 General and Tier 2 Intra Company Transfer visa programmes.
Recommendations to change Tier 2 visa rules to reduce the number of non-EU workers coming to the UK each year by 10% have been put forward by the Migration Advisory Committee.
New UK visa restrictions for Tier 1 and Tier 2 of the points based system were outlined by the UK Border Agency today.
Employers will need to register with the UK Border Agency (UKBA) and obtain a license if they wish to provide employment to overseas workers.
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The Statement of Intent for Tier 2 of the Points Based System has been released by the UK Border Agency. Tier 2 is aimed at employers who wish to recruit skilled migrants in the UK.
Due to replace the UK Work Permit scheme in 2008, Tier 2 will allow UK employers to recuit foreign nationals when [...]