In the UK the government has recently introduced a new point based system (PBS) which is the biggest shake-up of the immigration system for 45 years. Certain immigration categories have now been ceased but some new categories are also introduced. Here are some of the important categories:
If you have a job offer from a UK-based employer who is prepared to sponsor you, you can apply for permission to enter or stay in the United Kingdom. This category is made up of three sub-categories: