News story: New commitments to tackling vulnerability in immigration detention announced

Innovative reforms to immigration detention in the UK were announced by the Home Secretary Sajid Javid today, Tuesday 24 July.

News story: NHS workers and students to trial EU Settlement Scheme

Testing follows the standard approach for the launch of new government services.

News story: New scheme for overseas researchers to come to the UK

The ‘UKRI Science, Research and Academia’ scheme allows non-EEA researchers, scientists and academics to come to the UK for up to 2 years.

News story: Home Office publishes details of settlement scheme for EU citizens

EU citizens will be able to apply for settled status in 3 easy steps for less than the price of a passport, under plans outlined by the Immigration Minister.

News story: Home Office awards £1 million to help communities support refugees

This will enable Reset to provide support to groups across the UK looking to sponsor refugee families as part of the community sponsorship scheme.

News story: Changes to the Immigration Rules

The government has announced today, changes to the Immigration Rules affecting a number of categories.

News story: Doctors and nurses to be taken out of Tier 2 visa cap

More highly skilled doctors and nurses will be able to come to the UK under plans announced by the Home Office today.

Press release: New start-up visa route announced by the Home Secretary

People who want to start a business in the UK will be able to apply for a new “start-up” visa, the Home Secretary has announced.

Press release: Home Secretary launches Windrush scheme

The Home Secretary has today announced that legislation has been introduced to bring into force a package of measures under a Windrush scheme.

News story: Sopra Steria has been awarded a new UKVI contract

Sopra Steria has been awarded the contract to deliver a new service for people applying for a work or study visa, settlement or citizenship from within the UK.