On Monday 10 June 2013, a number of minor changes to the Immigration Rules have been published which will come into force on 1 July 2013.

Changes to the Immigration Rules, July 2013

They include:
*changes to the documents required for approved English language tests;
*clarification that 'regulated financial institutions' means those regulated to provide personal savings accounts or student loans
*more legal courses are now exempt from the time limit on study for Tier 4 student visas.
*a resident labour market test is not needed for applications for a religious worker (Tier 5) extension.
Other changes include:
*Some minor updates and clarifications to the family Immigration Rules
*Changes to the list of financial institutions in Bangladesh and Ghana from which documents can be verified.
*Tuberculosis screening is now required in more countries including:
-China   -Cameroon   -Ethiopia  -Gambia  -Hong Kong  -Indonesia  -Macau  -Malawi  -Morocco
-Sierra Leone   -Uganda   -Vietnam   -Zambia
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