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Australia - New Skills Shortage List for Family-Sponsored skilled visa applicants

10:35 08/09/2004
From today, 8 September 2004, individuals who intend to apply for migration to Australia under the Skilled Australian Sponsored visa category (subclass 136) will have to nominate an occupation on a...

UK - Immigration Service Fees set to increase

10:22 08/09/2004
The Home Office has announced that fees for work permit and other leave to remain applications will be increased beginning April 2005 in order to save UK taxpayers approximately £100 million in 2005-...

UK Home Office's processing dates as of September 6th

16:44 06/09/2004
Information about cases currently under consideration by the UK Home Office's Immigration and Nationality Directorate as of September 6th, 2004. Category: Leave to Remain applications sent to ATOS...

New Zealand - NZIS lowers pass mark to 100 points

15:57 01/09/2004
For the first time since the new skilled migrant programme was launched in December 2003, the New Zealand Immigration Service has lowered the pass mark to 100 points. This means that people who score...

UK - ECAA Visas for Bulgarians and Romanians Resumed

13:45 01/09/2004
The British Embassies in Bucharest, Romania and Sofia, Bulgaria have announced that visa applications under the European Community Association Agreement (ECAA) will resume from 1 September 2004...

US - H-1B cap almost filled for FY2005

9:33 31/08/2004
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that it had received 40,000 H-1B applications toward the FY2005 cap as of 4 August 2004. Approximately 21,000 applications...

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