Immigration to the United Kingdom
Bulgarians and EU Citizens Will Enter UK only with Passports from October 1st
As of October 1, 2021, Bulgarian citizens can enter the UK only with an international passport, which must be valid for the entire period of the planned stay.
Exception will be made only for those who have received the so called "settled status" in UK.
Citizens who do not present such a document will not be allowed in the country.
Thousands of EU Citizens May Lose Long-Term Stay Status in UK
Thousands of EU citizens who left the UK temporarily because of the coronavirus pandemic are set to lose their long-term right to stay in Britain under Home Office rules.
The government has granted settled status to 4.3 million European Union citizens since it voted to leave the EU.
#postBrexit More than 600,000 Romanians received resident status or temporary resident status in UK
More than 600,000 Romanians have received resident or temporary resident status in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, which will allow them, even after the end of the transition period after the withdrawal of this country from the European Union, to enjoy the same rights as before.
Foreign Job Seekers Will Have to Apply for Visa to Work in UK
As of today, all foreigners, including those from the EU Member States who want to work in the UK from 1 January, will have to apply online for a visa. The free movement of people to and from the EU ends after Brexit on 31 December.
Ministers say the new immigration measures will be "simple and flexible" with a new points-based system.
Tighter rules on Turkish businesspeople upheld in UK
Britain's highest appeals court on Tuesday refused to overturn a High Court judgment restricting the rights of some Turkish businesspeople who set up businesses in the U.K.
The case concerns the rights of Turkish businesspeople who lost some of their rights under a 2018 Home Office decision.
Syrian refugee stages hunger strike in Istanbul
A Syrian political dissident has been on a hunger strike in Istanbul for 11 days after Canada failed to follow through on his application for asylum for himself and his family, who he has not seen in years.
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Seasonal Workers in our Country are Mainly from Ukraine
Four fifths of seasonal workers in Bulgaria with work permits from the Employment Agency are citizens of Ukraine. This is the data of the Employment Agency, quoted by Dnevnik. Second is Moldova, but with only 4% of the issued permits.
EU Citizens will not Need Visas to Visit UK After Brexit
EU citizens will be free to visit the UK after Brexit without having to obtain visas, it has emerged, reported The Guardian.
Whitehall sources confirmed reports that plans for a post-Brexit immigration system, due to be published later this year, would allow EU citizens to enter the UK freely.
Spike in Romanians, Bulgarians, Creates Heat in UK
Britain's Conservative government is facing political heavy weather over the sharp rise in immigration recorded over the last year, including a major spike in the numbers of Romanians and Bulgarians coming to the UK.
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Red tape cut in application process for Greek ID cards
Greek citizens will now be faced with less red tape when applying for police identity cards following a joint ministerial decision, it was announced on Tuesday.
Applicants will now submit a form at police stations where they reside and information regarding their personal details will be checked via the Interior Ministrys online National Registry.