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UNHCR funded study finds that a third of refugees granted asylum in Poland may be homeless and forced to sleep in shelters, empty buildings, train stations or even night buses
From Wednesday 29 February, all applicants in the UK will need to obtain a biometric residence permit if they are applying to stay here for more than 6 months.
New rules will come into force within weeks to cut abuse of the student visa route and ensure that only the brightest and the best students can stay and work in the UK, Immigration Minister Damian Green announced today.
UKBA has revised the guidance notes for all Tier 1 categories, and made changes to the Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) application form for use by applicants who are already in the UK.
From today, the UK Border Agency will publish quarterly reports detailing the penalties given to people or organisations who employ illegal workers.
Immigration minister Damian Green has issued a written ministerial statement proposing an increase in visa fees, and an increase in UK-based visa application fees.
Damian Green calls for long-term immigration policy to ensure "that the right people are coming here"
European Court of Human Rights finds France's fast-track asylum procedure a violation of Article 13
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ILPA/RLG 'Best Practice Guide to Asylum and Human Rights Appeals'
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