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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Holly Bancroft

Housing worker blocked from seeing family abroad due to eVisa issues

A community worker was left unable to prove his refugee status or travel to see his family due to eVisa problems in the latest in a string of issues facing foreign nationals.

Jorge Gomez, 29, has had the right to live and work in the UK since December 2022, when he was granted refugee status on the grounds he experienced political persecution in his home country of Nicaragua.

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