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  2. Visa policy of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Although waiving visas or visa charges for United States citizens was discussed as early as 1930, [207] such visas would remain until 1948, when the UK abolished such visas and the US waived visa fees and doubled visa lengths for UK citizens, albeit stopping short at full visa abolition due to domestic considerations; MP Phil Piratin was denied ...

  3. Immigration Enforcement - Wikipedia

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    Former Home Secretary Theresa May announced the abolition of the UK Border Agency on 26 March 2013, with the intention that its work would be returned to the Home Office. [3] The agency's executive agency status was removed and internally it was split into two, with one division responsible for the visa system and other for immigration law ...

  4. Immigration policy of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The government argued that the existing visa options are sufficient for international students in Scotland, and noted that, "Applying different immigration rules to different parts of the UK would complicate the immigration system, harming its integrity, and cause difficulties for employers with a presence in more than one part of the UK."

  5. UK immigration enforcement - Wikipedia

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    Where a person is removed from the UK, they can still make an application to return to the UK, but under new immigration rules introduced in October 2008, a person who has been removed from the UK may not apply for a visa for a period of 1, 5 or 10 years, depending on whether they voluntarily left or were removed.

  6. Police impersonation - Wikipedia

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    The study found that only 46% of police impersonation incidents were "cleared" (i.e., arrest made or resolved in some other way). [1] Police impersonation has also facilitated extortion and assault. [1] Police "wannabees" may drive cars equipped with police-style emergency lights, wear police uniforms, and carry fake police badges. [1]

  7. UK Visas and Immigration - Wikipedia

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    The then Home Secretary, Theresa May, announced the abolition of the UK Border Agency on 26 March 2013, with the intention that its work would be returned to the Home Office. [1] The agency's executive agency status was removed, and internally it was split, with one division responsible for the visa system and the other for immigration ...

  8. Immigration officer - Wikipedia

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    A specially-trained Immigration Officer working in a Criminal Investigation Team also has the power to arrest without warrant any person that he has reasonable suspicion of committing criminal offences of obtaining or seeking to obtain leave to remain by deception, assisting unlawful immigration to a member state, helping an asylum seeker to ...

  9. United Kingdom immigration law - Wikipedia

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    United Kingdom immigration law is the law that relates to who may enter, work in and remain in the United Kingdom.There are many reasons as to why people may migrate; the three main reasons being seeking asylum, because their home countries have become dangerous [citation needed], people migrating for economic reasons and people migrating to be reunited with family members.