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Tier 1 (General) is now
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Recent Immigration
News
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Tier 1 Visa Category
: 22 December 2010:-
Tier 1
(General) is now
closed to
applications
from abroad
The UK
Border Agency
has stopped
accepting Tier 1
(General)
applications
made overseas,
from 00:01 on 23
December 2010.
This is to
ensure that they
do not exceed
the limit set by
the UK
government for
approved Tier 1
(General)
applications
between 19 July
2010 and April
2011.
If you submitted
an applications
on or before 22
December 2010,
this will be
processed as
normal. However,
UKBA have
already
announced that
it will not
decide any more
Tier 1 (General)
applications
made overseas
until January
2011.
Tier 1 (General)
will not reopen
for new
applications
overseas. If you
have already
obtained a Tier
1 (General)
visa, your
dependants can
still apply.
Tier 1 (General)
will remain open
to applicants
who are already
in the UK until
5 April 2011.
There will be
transitional
arrangements for
some in-country
applicants
beyond 6 April
2011, and UKBA
will announce
details of these
in due course.
In November
2010, UKBA
published more
information
about the
changes being
introduced from
April 2011.
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