UK visa policy has changed and it is good news for Indian nurses and doctors. As of 2017, over 5.5 lakh Indians were pursuing higher education abroad. India is, in fact, the second largest exporter of international students. In the UK, Indians are among the top three countries from where students come in to study. However, a change may be imminent. The UK recently announced … [Read more...]
UK to Allow Indian Students to Work during Study Term
In a new development, the United Kingdom has finally decided to allow Indian students to work while they study in the UK universities. This development follows the recent decision to ban overseas students from outside the European Union (EU) to work while they study in the country. In an announcement made on the 13th of July, 2015, the UK announced that from the next month … [Read more...]
Single Visa Scheme for Indians Travelling to UK and Ireland from December 2014
There is good news for Indians planning to travel to UK and Ireland during the year end. From December 2014 onwards Indians will require a single visa to travel to UK and Ireland. In a recent development, UK home secretary Theresa May has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Republic of Ireland. This MoU was signed to strengthen the Common Travel Area. Why the single … [Read more...]
How to apply for UK Student Visa
UK Student Visa is required by citizens who do not belong to the European Union but plan to study in the UK. There are different types of UK student visas that depend on the applicant’s age, type of course selected for study, the duration of the course and the type of college or university selected for study. They are: Child Visitor Visa: This visa is applicable for those … [Read more...]
Dos and Don’ts of Applying for a UK Tourist Visa
UK Tourist Visa or UK General Visitor Visa is issued to people who wish to visit UK for leisure or as a tourist on holiday. This visa is for individuals who are from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland. This visa also applies to those people who want to go to UK for the purpose of visiting friends or family who are not permanent residents in the UK. There … [Read more...]
