Monday, 2 February 2015

Immigration News - February 2015


Recognising fraudulent identity documents


The National Document Fraud Unit has updated their basic guide to forgery awareness on recognising fraudulent identity documents.

The revised guide can be viewed here.


Application for certificate showing right of abode

UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) have updated their guide on right of abode in the UK and applications for certificate of entitlement.

The updated 'right of abode' guidance can be viewed here.




Victims of domestic violence

UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) have published updated modernised guidance for how they consider applications from people who have been victims of domestic violence.

The 'destitution domestic violence (DDV) concession' section has been reworded.

The updated modernised guidance can be viewed here.

    Unregulated immigration advice by Moldovan accountant

    A Moldolvan accountant has been fined £2,000 for 8 counts for providing illegal advice to applicants obtaining work and resident permits.

    The press release can be viewed here.




    Migrant voters in 2015 General Election

    A record number of people (est. 4 million) who were born outside the UK will be eligible to vote in this year's general election.

    The Migrant's Right Network (MRN) has published a report on migrant voters in the 2015 General Election. This report analyses the potential impact of migrant voters on its outcome.

    You can read the full report by MRN here.


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