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    UK Tightens Border Controls: Study Visas Suspended for Four Nations

    London, March 4 The UK imposed a study visa ban on four countries on Wednesday, accusing them of using the route as a backdoor entry to seek permanent refuge in the country, as part of a wider crackdown on the soaring rates of asylum applications.The so-called "emergency brake" on student...
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    UK Visa Extensions: Indian Nationals Dominate Study and Skilled Worker Categories

    London, February 26 Indian students and skilled workers, including in the healthcare sector, continue to top the list of visa extensions granted by the UK, according to official migration statistics released by the Home Office in London on Thursday.Following a recent downward trend, the number...
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    MPs, Unions Urge Government to Reconsider Retroactive Visa Changes

    London, February 12 The British government must rule out applying new settlement rules retroactively to migrant families already in the UK, cross-party MPs and workers' rights campaigners have told Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood.Labour MP Neil Duncan-Jordan initiated the latest appeal to...
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