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UK Opens New Visa, Citizenship Application Service Centres

The current system requires an individual to make an application, send their documents to UKVI, who retain them until the application is completed, and enrol their biometrics separately (Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images).

By: Radhakrishna N S

People applying for work or study visas, settlement or citizenship from within the UK will be able to make appointments to use new, modernised, and efficient service centres starting from Friday (2) onwards. The first centre will open in Manchester on November 9 and will be followed by new centres in Birmingham, Glasgow, Cardiff, Belfast, and Croydon. In addition, there will be 50 enhanced service centres nationally, which will be available to customers for a charge, and a premium lounge located in London, a UK government release said on Friday. The modernised service will mean that most people applying in…

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