Pinoy OFW

Can Filipinos who come to the UK using a tourist visa apply for work? If ever an employer offers a Filipino tourist a job, can he accept it? Can he stay and work then? Can he apply for a British work permit? No, a Filipino tourist cannot…

One of the best government services offered in United Kingdom, specifically in London is the housing benefits program. One of the problems of people regarding the program is the misconceptions and biases that follow it, making the potential…

Residents of Notting Hill, one of London’s wealthiest neighbourhoods, laugh and chat as they collect Christmas trees from the local churchyard. They are oblivious to a nearby group of women huddled together in the cold, waiting to enter a…

A Filipino nurse based in London has been accused of causing the death of a patient by administering a wrong blood transfusion. Lea Ledesma, 48, is charged of manslaughter over the death of Ali Huseyin while being treated at the Heart…

There are two ways to become a British Citizen. You can register yourself as one or you can become naturalized. To be eligible to register as a British Citizen you must be a citizen of another British nationality, or born before January 1,…

If you want to settle in the UK or applying for a British citizenship, you will need to pass the Life in the UK test, 24 multiple choice questions chosen at random by a computer to be answered in 45 minutes or less. To pass the test, you…

Jollibee is expanding its international operations as it aims to bring the Filipino food chain to the United Kingdom and Italy in 2016. JFC Group Vice-President Dennis M. Flores made the disclosure as the company is also working to bring…

A new Immigration bill has been proposed in UK, affecting particularly Wales and England, to be introduced this coming autumn. This is the latest immigration announcement made by the government this year. Quoting Immigration Minister James…

When applying for a UK visa, most staff from the embassy would base their decision on the submitted documents that comes with the application. However, applicants may still be asked to attend an interview personally of visa through…

In the UK there are three categories that a person could be forced out of the country; deportation, administrative removal and voluntary departure. Voluntary departure happens when a person voluntarily goes out of the country upon enforced…