EU - Sweden opens labour market to new EU workers
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13:05 29/04/2004
In a Parliament session yesterday, MPs rejected a proposal made by the Social Democrat party in power to restrict the entry of workers from the new EU accession countries. This means that Sweden will...
UK - SAWS quotas to be reduced under immigration review
13:12 28/04/2004
With the EU enlargement date looming, Prime Minister Tony Blair announced plans to review UK immigration policy. Business leaders were told that abuses of the immigration system will be prevented by...
NZ - Working Holiday Scheme announced with US
13:20 27/04/2004
The NZIS has announced a new Working Holiday Scheme that allows young citizens of the United States to travel to New Zealand to holiday and work to supplement their travel for a period of up to 12...
USA and EU disagreement over visas
9:32 27/04/2004
New EU member states will not enjoy visa-free travel to the USA anytime soon unlike the "old" EU member states. Of the 15 current members, only Greek citizens must apply for a visa to travel to the...
UK - Online visa applications available in Finland and Germany
10:09 26/04/2004
Further to our report on South African residents being able to make an online visa application to the UK ,visa applicants in Finland and Germany wishing to work or study the UK can also now make...
UK - Change to nationalities exempt from IED charge
19:56 23/04/2004
The Home Office has announced that from 1 May 2004, three new countries will be added to the list of countries whose nationals are exempt from the charge for Immigration Employment Documents (IED) (...
