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Migration News UK

UK Government Seeks More Foreigners to Address Labour Shortages

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 japafora

The UK has stated that it was planning to ease access to visas to help address labour shortages, which have been partly sparked by its

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Featured Migration UK

Caregiving Jobs in the UK

February 1, 2023October 22, 2022 japafora

Caregiving jobs are an increasingly popular pathway for visa sponsorship in the UK. This post examines some of the preponderant options that can be leveraged

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Migration Nigeria Study UK

Nigerian Students and Dependants Contribute £2 Billion to the UK Economy

January 25, 2023October 20, 2022 japafora

An analysis from SBM Intelligence has revealed that Nigerian students and their dependants in the United Kingdom have injected nearly £2 Billion in the UK

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News Study UK

Report Finds an Increased Proportion of UK Graduates in Overqualified Roles

January 21, 2023December 31, 2022 japafora

The Chartered Institute of Personnel Development (CIPD) has proposed a review of the skilled employment policies of the UK particularly as regards the exigent need

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Featured Immigration Migration Study Travel UK

Different Categories and Types of UK Visas

January 11, 2023October 19, 2022 japafora

The UK Visa and Immigration (UKVI) is a division of the Home Office responsible for the modalities of visa issuance to foreigners. The UK Government

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Migration News Nigeria UK

Nigerian Teachers Moving to the UK to make at least £28,000

January 7, 2023December 25, 2022 japafora

Nigerian teachers emigrating to the United Kingdom from February 2023 are set to make at least £28,000 in annual remuneration pre-tax. This is based on

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Migration News Study UK

British High Commissioner Excited about Influx of Nigerians

December 31, 2022November 20, 2022 japafora

Catriona Lang, the British High Commissioner to Nigeria has admitted to the palpable rise in the number of Nigerians applying for visas to the United

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Immigration Migration News UK

Rise in Exodus of Nigerian Nurses to the UK

December 25, 2022October 28, 2022 japafora

Data from the development Research and Project Centre (dRPC) has revealed that between 2019 and mid-2022 nurses migrated to the United Kingdom (UK) from Nigeria.

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Featured Immigration Migration Study UK

What you need to know about the UK Skilled Worker Visa

December 21, 2022July 18, 2022 japafora

Following graduation from a UK university, International students are eligible for a post study work visa that is valid for you to 2 years. This

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Africa Migration News Nigeria UK

Door Opens for Nigerian Teachers to Practice in the UK

December 14, 2022December 14, 2022 japafora

Nigerians can apply for the qualified teacher status through the Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) in the United Kingdom effective from February 2023. Nigeria is part

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Immigration Migration News UK

Food Commodities in the UK Have Risen by 66% in a Year !!

December 10, 2022October 25, 2022 japafora

Data from the UK Office for National Statistics reveal that the cheapest food commodities in supermarkets are almost 66% more expensive than they were last

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Migration News Study UK

More International Students in UK Switching to Tier 2 Work Visa

December 8, 2022December 8, 2022 japafora

Stakeholders in the United Kingdom have reported a significant rise in the number of International students dropping out soon after enrollment to accept employment offers

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Featured Immigration Migration UK

91 New Nigerian Trained Doctors Licensed in the UK

November 20, 2022October 28, 2022 japafora

Reports coming out gtom the UK state that the General Medical Council has licensed 91 Nigerian-Trained doctors. The Punch observed that between October 10th and

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News Nigeria Study UK

London based University of Roehampton Launches Lagos Office

November 7, 2022October 20, 2022 japafora

The University of Roehampton, a London based institution has launched a Nigerian office based in Lagos The primary aim of the office is to provide

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Featured Immigration UK

What To know about UK Visa Rejection

October 29, 2022October 18, 2022 japafora

The relative ease of visa issuance by the UK Visa and Immigration (UKVI) makes the country more appealing to foreigners interested in study or tourism

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News UK

UK Inflation Rises to 10.1%

October 24, 2022October 19, 2022 japafora

Inflation in the UK rose back to double-digits in September, standing at 10.1% from August’s figure of 9.9%. This is based on data from the

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Immigration Migration Study UK

UK Government to review dependent quota for Study Visa Grants

October 4, 2022October 4, 2022 japafora

The UK home secretary is reportedly set to analyse the number of dependents International students can bring. This is will be done as part of

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Featured Interviews Nigeria Study UK USA

“Why I left the US to study Medicine in the UK”. Nigerian Medical Student talks to Japafora about life abroad.

September 1, 2022May 28, 2022 japafora

As part of our interview series with Africans in diaspora, we sit down with a young African lady domiciled in the United Kingdom to find

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Europe News Study UK

How Brexit has affected the UK International Student Sector

July 24, 2022April 27, 2022 japafora

The International education sector in the United Kingdom is encountering a downturn in patronage following Brexit.This is also perhaps exacerbated by the pandemic even as

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Study UK

Rent – What African Students going to the UK should know

June 26, 2022April 27, 2022 japafora

The UK is becoming a more favoured destination for African students given the post study work visa that offers a pathway to residency and possible

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Featured Study UK

Tips for a Successful UK Study VISA Application

June 2, 2022May 31, 2022 japafora

Securing admission to study in the UK is yet one of two crucial milestones to fulfilling your British education dream. The second, and arguably the

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Europe Study UK

UK: EU Students opting for Online Study Degrees

June 1, 2022January 7, 2022 japafora

While there has been a sharp drop in EU student enrollment to the United Kingdom, a report by the Times Higher Education indicates that the

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News Nigeria Study UK

Nigerians issued more UK Study Visas post-pandemic

May 30, 2022May 30, 2022 japafora

Statistics provided by the UK Home Office shows that a reford number of 43,200 UK student visas were aooroaved for Nigerians in 2022. This reoresente

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Africa News Study UK

Nigerian University Graduates not eligible for HPI VISA

May 28, 2022May 24, 2022 japafora

The UK is set to launch it’s High Potential Individual (HPI) Visa Nd will start receiving applications from the 30th of May, 2022. The HPI

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Europe Study UK

UK Student Visa Fee Proving Prohibitive for EU Nationals

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 japafora

Following Brexit, EU nationals are now effectively classed in the same category as International students in the United Kingdom. The freedom of movement to study,

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Study UK

2021 Flashback: International Students in the United Kingdom

May 19, 2022January 7, 2022 japafora

Throughout 2021, the United Kingdom remained opened for International students despite the extenuating circumstances of the coronavirus pandemic. This was very in sharp contrast to

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Featured Study UK

Can International Students in the UK Bring their Family ?

May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 japafora

Simple answer…YES. Absolutely. This article explores the modalities and attendant criteria for International students in the UK to have certain members of their family visit

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Europe Study UK

Rising Egress of Eastern European Students from UK Universities

April 28, 2022January 7, 2022 japafora

The United Kingdom is losing a lot of valuable talent due to the new requirement for EU students to apply for visas to pursue their

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Africa Migration News UK

UK Set to Send Asylum Seekers 6,000 Miles to Rwanda

April 14, 2022April 14, 2022 japafora

The United Kingdom is set to reroute asylum seeks 6,000 miles away to the East African country of Rwanda. The asylum seekers will have their

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News Study UK

UK Energy Crisis: What International Students Should Know

April 3, 2022March 26, 2022 japafora

International students in the UK should brace for impact as the country faces an energy crisis and the concomitant effects of inflation due to rising

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Featured Interviews Study UK

“I would never want to return to Nigeria. Not in my wildest dreams”

April 1, 2022January 7, 2022 japafora

As part of our interview series with Africans in diaspora, we talk with a UK based Nigerian about her gestalt of experiences as an International

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Europe News Study UK Ukraine

How Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine could affect Living Costs in the UK for International Students

February 25, 2022February 25, 2022 japafora

The escalation of the conflict between the Kremlin and Kyiv seems to have approached its denouement with Russian troops invading Ukraine. The United Kingdom has

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Immigration Migration News UK

British Government to ask Military to Stop Illegal Migrant Crossings

February 20, 2022January 30, 2022 japafora

British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson is set to task the British Royal Navy with command of English Channel Operations in a move to mitigate illegal

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Australia Canada New Zealand News Study UK USA

International student enrollment recovering in Canada, UK and USA but remains in decline in Australia and New Zealand.

January 30, 2022December 21, 2021 japafora

Data published by a recent research conducted by the Mitchell Institute at the Victoria University shows that while foreign student enrollment in countries like the

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Travel UK

COVID-19: Pre-Departure Tests and Travel Isolation No Longer Mandatory in England

January 20, 2022January 7, 2022 japafora

Travelers will no longer be required to have COVID-19 screenings prior to departure from England. Inbound travelers will also not be mandated to isolate until

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News Travel UK

Travel Firms Experience BOOST Due to Rollback on COVID Testing Mandates

January 16, 2022January 7, 2022 japafora

Travel firms in the UK have reported surges in sales, with unprecedented meteoric rises in enquiries and website traffic. A spokesperson for Holiday Extras reported

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Study UK

Universities in London are Increasingly Favored by Internationals

December 28, 2021November 29, 2021 japafora

The outcomes of a new research revealed that London is a top location for International university students. The research detailed that five of the top

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South Africa Travel UK

South African Government Displeased with imposed travel bans, claims it is unjustified

December 10, 2021November 29, 2021 japafora

In response to the UK government ban on flights from southern African countries, the South African government has stated that restrictions on travelers due to

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Africa South Africa Travel UK

UK Government Imposes Ban on Some African Countries due to new COVID-19 Variant

December 7, 2021November 29, 2021 japafora

The discovery of a new COVID-19 variant in South Africa has led to the United Kingdom imposing travel restriction on six African countries. The new

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Europe France Migration News UK

France pushing for the establishment of a migration treaty between the EU and Britain

October 22, 2021October 11, 2021 japafora

Gerald Darmanin, the French Interior Minister, has called for the commencement of dialogue towards the creation of a migration treaty between the European Union and

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News Nigeria Travel UK

UK Changes travel rules for fully vaccinated travellers from Nigeria

October 10, 2021October 10, 2021 japafora

Effective from Monday 11 October, 2021, the United Kingdom has permitted fully vaccinated travellers from Nigeria into their borders. Travellers from the West African country

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News Nigeria Travel UK

The United Kingdom set to simplify COVID-19 travel rules for Nigerians

October 6, 2021October 9, 2021 japafora

Following an avalanche of complaints by travellers, the UK has promised to assuage the stringent COVID-19 travel rules for Nigerians and other International inbound travellers.

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Canada News Travel UK

UK and Canadian nationals denied e-visa by India

September 29, 2021September 20, 2021 japafora

The Indian government has withdrawn the e-visa facility for citizens of the United Kingdom and Canada, This is purpotedly a reciprocation by the Indian government

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News Nigeria Study UK

More than 100% Increase in sponsored study visa to the UK for Nigerian students

September 25, 2021September 20, 2021 japafora

The United Kingdom has recorded a 125% percent rise in the number of sponsored study grants for Nigerian students. Within the one year period spanning

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News Study UK

International Students in the UK generate billions of pounds in net economic activity

September 16, 2021September 16, 2021 japafora

A research published by the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) and Universities Uk International (UUKI) examined the economic benefits emanating from the presence of International

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Immigration Migration News UK

UK Companies urge Government to relax immigration laws to remediate jobs squeeze

September 14, 2021September 14, 2021 japafora

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has called on the British Government to relax the new rules on immigration to permit entry of foreign workers.

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Migration News UK

Growing Concerns for safety of migrants as hundreds resume English Channel Crossings

September 12, 2021September 12, 2021 japafora

The English Channel, which is a portion of the Atlantic Ocean separating the South of England from the North of France, witnessed its first landings

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Study UK

UK Universities in danger of losing attractiveness to International Students

September 12, 2021September 13, 2021 japafora

A recently published analysis by Universities UK International detailed that while Britain still remains in second place worldwide, other countries are quickly catching up in

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News Nigeria Scholarships UK

British High Commission awards Chevening Scholarship to FIVE Nigerians with Disabilities

August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 japafora

Five Nigerians with disabilities were awarded the prestigious Chevening Scholarship for the 2020-2021 academic session. The UK Government revealed that this decision was predicated on

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Immigration News UK

Nigeria loses 4,528 locally trained medical doctors to the United Kingdom between 2015 and 2021.

August 13, 2021August 13, 2021 japafora

A bombshell statistic detailed in a correspondence between Miranda Newey, the Senior Medical Officer of the British Council and a Nigerian newspaper revealed that 5,528

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Africa Europe Immigration News UK

African Migrants are Needed by European Economies

July 14, 2021July 14, 2021 Michael

Fray Lindsay, a senior contributor for Forbes, revealed that the European Union and the United Kingdom could be facing a serious economic crisis due to

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