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Colin Stanbridge, the London Chamber of Commerce’s chief executive, feels that the need of the hour was to have a separate visa for London when the UK leaves the European Union. Even Sadiq Khan, London Mayor, is said to be eager to retain London’s status as one of the financial hubs of Europe. Stanbridge is… Read More »
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British Virgin Islands to lift certain visa restrictions from September
Posted on July 26, 2016
Comment (0)People possessing a UK, US or Canadian visa can enter the British Virgin Islands (BVI), from 1 September following its cabinet’s approval. It will mean that citizens of countries having a current and valid visa granted by any of these three countries can visit the British Virgin Islands. This effort is said to be a… Read More »
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What the short-term UK student visa entails
Posted on July 22, 2016
Comment (0)The short-term UK student visa allows its holders to stay for a period of six to 11 months based on certain factors. Importantly, it cannot be extended once it lapses and students are not allowed to work or undertake any business deals. It does not allow students to be accompanied by family members. The actual… Read More »
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Brexit’s effect on Indian students
Posted on July 13, 2016
Comment (0)Following Britain’s decision to quit the EU (European Union), things are likely to change a lot for Indian students aspiring to study in the UK and EU. Sanjeev Roy, a higher education expert, is quoted by the Hindustan Times as saying that there would be a definite effect on Indian students in more ways than… Read More »
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Vietnam extends visa exemption for UK citizens staying up to 15 days
Posted on July 6, 2016
Comment (0)In an announcement, the Government of Vietnam has said that it was extending its visa waiver programme for passport holders from Britain for single-entry stays lasting up to 15 days. This would be applicable until 30 June, 2017. Introduced first on 1 July 2015, the scheme is also available to the citizens of Germany, France,… Read More »
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More Chinese tourists expected in UK owing to friendly visa policies and weakening pound
Posted on July 6, 2016
Comment (0)Britain could expect more Chinese tourists to make a beeline to the UK during the peak holiday season ahead as the pound is weakening following Brexit, and on the back of more travel-friendly rules, aver analysts. The pound touching its 30-year low after the UK exited EU could be a godsend for Chinese buyers of… Read More »
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Separate visa for London mooted to retain it as financial hub of Europe
Posted on July 30, 2016