H1B visas can be issued to computer programmers court rules
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10:15 22/12/2020
The US Federal Court of Appeals – known as the Ninth Circuit – recently ruled that H1B visas can be issued to computer programmers after confirming ‘speciality status’. In 2017, United States...
Hong Kong activist applies for UK asylum ahead of BNO visa launch
10:09 22/12/2020
In an opinion piece for The Guardian, prominent Hong Kong activist Nathan Law revealed that he has applied for UK asylum. Earlier this month, w orkpermit.com reported that Mr Law, along with fellow...
New UK Frontier Work Permit scheme now open
11:50 21/12/2020
Ahead of the launch of the UK’s new points-based immigration system on 1 January 2021 (in reality launched on 1 December 2020), the Home Office announced the opening of the new Frontier Worker Permit...
Supreme Court refuses to rule out illegal immigrant Census exclusion
11:45 21/12/2020
Amid several rejections before federal court judges across the US, the Supreme Court has refused to rule out Trump’ plans to expel illegal immigrants from the US Census. While it may prove to be a...
UK immigration data of domestic abuse victims not to be shared police told
18:30 19/12/2020
The UK immigration status of domestic abuse victims should not be shared by police, according to a groundbreaking investigation. A report into the first ever ‘super complaint’ submitted by Liberty...
US immigration reform a priority says Harvard president
18:18 19/12/2020
Lawrence Bacow, the president of the USA’s oldest university, Harvard, has urged President elect, Joe Biden, to prioritize US immigration reform for international students. In recent months, the...
