Members, help us track issues occurring during the summer surge
16 July 2026
We have created an issue tracker for members over the surge period, please log issues using this tracker to keep us up to date.
The deadline for Awards nominations has been extended! Nominate a student, colleague, team or institution by 10 August 2026.
News
Keep up-to-date with all of the latest from the sector, UKCISA updates and insight.
Highlights
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Student Sponsorship: tightened Basic Compliance Assessment metrics and new RAG rating now live
01 June 2026
We will continue to work closely with members, including UKCISA’s Immigration Compliance Network (ICN) to understand how these changes are operating in practice.
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UKCISA welcomes Education Committee report on the threat of insolvency to international students
14 May 2026
The Education Committee report reinforces need for joined-up policy and stronger protections for international students.
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Your questions answered: The visa brake for Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan announced March 2026
11 March 2026
What is the visa brake, and how will it affect me? We answer your questions.
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Submit questions to Home Office and UKVI ahead of UKCISA Conference
26 May 2026
Login to your member account to find out more.
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Join us online for Policy and Practice: The live member forum
20 May 2026
We’re launching a new series of policy webinars, exclusively for UKCISA members.
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'Home' fees for HE in Wales: Changes for the 3 years in Republic of Ireland/UK/Islands category, the Gibraltar category, and other minor changes
20 May 2026
Another change has been made to the '3 years in Republic of Ireland/UK/Islands, settled in UK' category. UKCISA information has been updated to reflect this, and other changes.
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Tina Renshaw appointed as Chief Executive of UKCISA
19 May 2026
Tina Renshaw has been appointed as Chief Executive of UKCISA. She will start the role on 1 July 2026 and will attend our Annual Conference in Glasgow in June.
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UKCISA welcomes Education Committee report on the threat of insolvency to international students
14 May 2026
The Education Committee report reinforces need for joined-up policy and stronger protections for international students.
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How the Foundation for International Education is transforming the international student experience
13 May 2026
FIE’s Visa & International Support Team has built a service based on personalised guidance, proactive problem-solving and a genuine student-centred approach.
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