HAMLETS TRAINING CENTRE – NEWS UPDATE UKVI SELT Update: Expired BRP/BRC Acceptance Extended Until 31 December 2026 Hamlets Training Centre has received an official communication from Trinity College London regarding an important update issued in relation to UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) Secure English Language Test (SELT) arrangements. Key Update UKVI has extended the concession allowing SELT candidates to use expired Biometric Residence Permits (BRPs) and Biometric Residence Cards (BRCs) when booking a SELT examination. Under the previous arrangement, candidates were permitted to use a BRP or BRC that expired on or after 31 December 2024, valid for up to 18 [...]

Hamlets Desk :The UK Home Office has published updated Skilled Worker caseworker guidance on 11 May 2026, introducing important changes to the English language requirements for Skilled Worker visa applicants and settlement (ILR) applicants. According to the updated guidance, applicants under the Skilled Worker route must now meet English language requirements in all four components of language ability: Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening. Skilled Worker Visa Applications Under the updated rules: Applicants applying before 8 January 2026, or those whose most recent Skilled Worker permission was granted under the previous rules, must meet English language requirements at CEFR Level B1. [...]

Press Release Hamlets Training Centre Reinforces Its Status as a Leading Secure English Language Test (SELT) Provider London, UK — [24 March,2026] — Hamlets Training Centre Ltd, trading as Hamlets Training Centre, has officially reinforced its position as a trusted Approved Service Provider (ASP) for Trinity College London Secure English Language Tests (SELTs). For many years, the centre has successfully prepared learners for Trinity SELT examinations, including A1, A2, B1 and B2 SELT levels, helping students achieve the English language proficiency required for UK visas, settlement (Indefinite Leave to Remain), and British citizenship. Expert SELT Preparation for UK Visa and Citizenship [...]

Hamlets Training Centre is proud to announce that we have successfully signed our renewed agreement with and have received formal acknowledgement confirming our status as an Approved Service Provider (ASP) for Secure English Language Tests (SELTs). This achievement not only marks an important milestone but also reflects our longstanding partnership with Trinity College London since 2011, demonstrating over a decade of continuous collaboration, trust, and commitment to excellence in education and training. With the agreement now fully executed, Hamlets Training Centre is authorised to operate under Trinity’s Approved Service Provider Licence, ensuring full compliance with updated standards and guidelines. We have [...]

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Government Confirms UK Passport Fees to Rise, Online Applications to Break £100 Threshold The UK government has announced a significant increase to passport application fees, with the cost of a standard online adult application rising above £100 for the first time. The changes, published by the Home Office and HM Passport Office, are set to take effect from 8 April 2026, subject to parliamentary approval. Under the new proposals: A standard online passport application made within the UK will increase from £94.50 to £102 for adults, and from £61.50 to £66.50 for children. Postal applications in the UK will rise to £115.50 for [...]