UK PASSPORTS – Avoid Application And Renewal Hassles
HERE at the Union Jack, through the years, we’ve heard some horror stories re UK Passport issuance. But this month, good news is on the horizon, or perhaps with us already, concerning Brits in the US needing a new passport or renewal of the same. But, it is fair to write that applicants need to [...]
The Immigration Forecast Today Is….
I’M NOT certain if stormy with a high probability of confusion is appropriate for a weather forecast, but as it applies to immigration, it is unfortunately applicable. While immigration law falls under the purview of the federal government, this hasn’t stopped storms from whipping up in states like Arizona and Utah, a vast disparity of [...]
Wealthy Foreigners And Entrepreneurs Offered Fast Track To Settle In UK
WEALTHY foreigners and entrepreneurs will be offered a fast track route to settle in Britain as per new immigration rules. The “super investors” will be given the right to stay in the country indefinitely after only three years in return for depositing five million pounds in a British bank account. An overseas investor who can [...]
Migrants To Britain Asked To Prove English Skills
PEOPLE immigrating to Britain to join their spouses or partners will be asked to prove they can speak English under new rules. The Home Office says all migrants coming to Britain from outside the European Union will need to “show that their command of English is good enough to cope with everyday life before being [...]
Everything You Need To Know About UK Passport Application
By Bob McKeegan-Brown, Passport Examiner Bob has written this as a voluntary service to the Union Jack Newspaper. We are grateful for his knowledge on this subject. AS SOMEONE who works in the North America Passport Production Centre in the British Embassy in Washington, I all too often see the anguish that is caused when essential [...]
