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UK Visa processing times

UK Visa Processing Times Applications

The United Kingdom offers multiple types of visa options including work visas, study visas and visitor visas. UK visa processing times will vary between visa types and this needs to be taken in to consideration when you begin your application. Planning your move such as gathering documentation, booking flights and finding accommodation are tasks that […]

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UK Visa Fees Increase from October 2023

The United Kingdom government has raised fees for certain visas from October following an announcement in July this year. Work visas and student visas have both risen with the amount varying depending on your personal circumstances and length of stay. UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announce that UK visa fees are increasing to partially fund […]

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UK Sponsorship Visas for Care Workers 2024

Care workers looking to move to the UK to live and work are currently in high demand. Out of all the UK sponsorship visas for care workers, the Health and Care Worker visa is the most popular pathway to live and work in the United Kingdom. You will need to have a valid visa and […]

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What is the High Potential Individual Visa?

The High Potential Individual visa was created in 2022 to attract recently graduated international students to the UK. It allows international graduates from selected universities to come and live and work in the UK for two years. You must have graduated in the last five years. Students must have graduated from a selected international university […]

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How to Work as a Nurse in the UK 2026 [Update]

Are you interested in moving abroad to work as a nurse in the UK? The UK is one of the most popular destinations for international nurses, offering excellent career prospects, strong professional support, and a clear path to permanent residency. However, before you can begin, you’ll need to secure professional registration and a valid visa. […]

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UK amongst the most attractive destinations for foreign entrepreneurs in 2023

Entrepreneurial talent are in demand around the world, with an increasing amount of countries offering start-up or innovation style visas to attract them. Entrepreneurs are important as they play a pivotal role in creating jobs, attracting investment and economic growth for the economy. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) measure the attractiveness of […]

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UK Youth Mobility Scheme for Canadian Nationals

The Youth Mobility Scheme visa is a great opportunity to work and travel in the UK, it allows young people from Canada to live and explore around the country for up to three years. The UK recently negotiated a trade deal with the Canadian government which includes making it easier for young adults to live […]

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Most popular ways to immigrate to the UK from Africa

Choosing to emigrate to the United Kingdom can be a life-changing but exciting decision. Not only does it have the worlds 6th largest economy, but is known for its diverse culture, sport and scenery. The UK more than ever is looking for skilled workers across the African continent to help fill skill shortages in sectors […]

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