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info@commonwealthcontractors.comIn recent years the UK Border Agency has taken a strategic approach to charging for visa applications, with immigration and nationality service fees set above the normal cost of administration. The aim is to generate revenue which is used to fund the UK Immigration System as a whole, including the cost of enforcement and making […]
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In the National Health Service (NHS) today the vast majority of patients are treated within 18 weeks of referral by their General Practitioner (GP), an improvement of 8 weeks compared to 2006, when almost all patients were treated within six months. However today in: Wales – 79% of patients wait longer than six months for […]
The four set up a bogus college in order to provide fake documents and certificates to foreign nationals who would then submit UK visa applications. The group charged thousands of pounds in fees for the sham courses and via there corrupt legal services firm they would help to prepare immigration applications supported by the phony […]
With an annual budget of £2bn & 25,000 staff the UKBA proposed the consultation in order to address ways of maintaining the current immigration system in the face of more demanding conditions. The UKBA believes that those that benefit from the immigration system (i.e. migrants and employers) should contribute most to the cost of maintaining […]
The Ubani case has brought calls for stricter rules on the hiring of doctors from within the European Economic Area (EEA) who do not face the same requirements as those of Non EEA Nationals. The case has also prompted the Government to reassess the safety checks by which local Primary Care Trusts (PCT) determine whether […]
India, Ahmedabad Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP) 46% of applications processed within 5 Days 93% of applications processed within 10 Days 100% of applications processed within 15 Days 100% of applications processed within 30 Days 100% of applications processed within 60 Days Total Monthly Decisions: 78 Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit) 47% of […]
Pakistan, Islamabad Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP) 0% of applications processed within 5 Days 16% of applications processed within 10 Days 27% of applications processed within 15 Days 47% of applications processed within 30 Days 82% of applications processed within 60 Days Total Monthly Decisions: 206 Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit) 9% of […]
South Africa, Cape Town Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP) 66% of applications processed within 5 Days 100% of applications processed within 10 Days 100% of applications processed within 15 Days 100% of applications processed within 30 Days 100% of applications processed within 60 Days Total Monthly Decisions: 6 Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit) […]
Canada, Edmonton Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP) 0% of applications processed within 5 Days 100% of applications processed within 10 Days 100% of applications processed within 15 Days 100% of applications processed within 30 Days 100% of applications processed within 60 Days Total Monthly Decisions: 2 Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit) 84% of […]
Australia, Canberra Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP) 73% of applications processed within 5 Days 87% of applications processed within 10 Days 90% of applications processed within 15 Days 95% of applications processed within 30 Days 100% of applications processed within 60 Days Total Monthly Decisions: 73 Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit) 93% of […]