UKBA News

• Guidance: Apply to stay in the UK under the Ukraine Extension Scheme December 5, 2024
  The Ukraine Extension Scheme allowed you to stay in the UK if you were Ukrainian or the close family member of a Ukrainian national.
• Guidance: Applying to the Ukraine Permission Extension scheme December 5, 2024
  The new Ukraine Permission Extension scheme will open on 4 February 2025.
• Guidance: Register of licensed sponsors: workers December 5, 2024
  List of organisations licensed to sponsor workers on the Worker and Temporary Worker immigration routes.
• Guidance: Register of licensed sponsors: students December 5, 2024
  List of institutions licensed to sponsor migrant students under the Student and Child Student routes.
• Apply to the Windrush Compensation Scheme December 5, 2024
  Apply to the Windrush Compensation Scheme if you suffered losses because you could not show you had the right to live in the UK: eligibility, how to claim.
• Transparency data: Ukraine Visa Schemes: visa data December 5, 2024
  Latest operational data on applications to come to or stay in the UK under the Ukraine Visa Schemes and Ukraine Extension Scheme.
• Guidance: Defined certificate of sponsorship: SMS manual 12 December 4, 2024
  Use this step-by-step manual if you are a sponsor who is applying for a defined certificate of sponsorship (CoS)
• News story: Visa holders should switch to an eVisa now December 4, 2024
  Home Office statistics published today show that over 3 million people have now made the switch from using physical immigration documents to an eVisa.
• Transparency data: Online immigration status (eVisa): UKVI account creation data December 4, 2024
  Operational statistics on how many people have created an account to access an eVisa.
• Guidance: Sri Lanka: country policy and information notes December 4, 2024
  Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.