Impending changes to the UK’s entry visa processes, work permits and student visas will have significant impact on businesses, educational organisations and professional services.

As part of the International Liverpool day, this seminar, is aimed at:

• Employers who employ non-EU workers
• Businesses who have overseas operations involving international travel
• Educational and training institutions
• Professional services handling work permits and overseas recruitment of immigrants and students
• The tourism industry arranging for entry of overseas visitors

The event will cover:

• Visa application processes & how decisions are made.
• Biometrics
• Point Based System to replace existing work
• (employment) and immigration schemesQ&A sessions

The local International Trade market specialist team from Liverpool Chamber of Commerce will be on hand to offer local support and information, including grants, Trade Mission schedules, training courses, and overseas market specialists, including China, Australia, Spain, Romania, etc.

The seminar is followed by the Growing International Business on Merseyside seminar and a networking opportunity over canapés, wine and refreshments between 4:30 pm and 6:30 pm

12th July 2007

2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Liverpool Digital
Edge Lane
Liverpool

To book contact Belinda Doherty in the International Trade Centre on 0151 227 1234.