EU MEPs back single immigration work and residence permit
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9:32 18/10/2010
The European Union Parliament's Civil Liberties Committee (CLC) is backing a single permit directive which will allow citizens of non-EU countries obtain a work and residence permit through a "one-...
Danish Green Card remains popular despite reduction in visa duration
13:12 21/09/2010
The Danish Immigration Service has changed the length of time that a Green Card can be issued from the previous three-years to 18 months. A person living and working in Denmark under a Green Card...
Ireland successful in attracting foreign immigrant researchers
19:32 30/08/2010
According to an article in the Irish Times, Ireland with its relatively open immigration system is more successful in attracting foreign researchers than other European Union countries. Conor O'...
Denmark and Russia sign bilateral agreement on visas
9:11 26/10/2009
The governments of Denmark and Russia have signed a bilateral agreement to facilitate visa issuance for citizens of both nations. The agreement will remove the need for visas for citizens with...
European Blue Card to help ease skills shortages
18:57 04/08/2009
In late spring of this year, the European Parliament adopted a measure to help deal with the problem of an aging population and declining hghly skilled workforce; the so-called Blue Card . Following...
European Union decides to go ahead with Blue Card
12:37 03/06/2009
The EU has had to deal with a falling birth rate and increased competition for skilled worker s from non EU Countries. The EU "Blue Card" will make the EU more attractive for immigrants. Skilled...