Visit Britain claims the UK is losing billions in tourism revenue
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17:28 12/07/2012
Visit Britain, the UK's main tourism body, says the country is losing billions of pounds in tourist revenue due to its expensive and difficult to navigate visa system. Visit Britain believes that...
Former UK Prime Minister speaks out against Labour's new immigration policies
17:05 26/06/2012
The UK 's former prime minister, Tony Blair, said he still believes the UK did the right thing by letting in Polish immigrants when they did saying the immigrants did "good work in our country"; He...
Increase in maintenance funds required from Australian student visa applicants
14:51 21/06/2012
From 1 July 2012, as part of stage two of the Knight Review changes to the student visa program, the funds required for prospective Australian student visa applicants will increase from $18,000 to $...
Australian immigration sees increase in Working Holiday Visa program
9:12 03/01/2012
A recent report from Australian Immigration and Citizenship indicates that there has been an overall annual growth of 8.3 percent in the immigration department's Working Holiday Visa program. The...
UK immigration loophole allows Eurostar passengers to skip border checks
14:02 16/12/2011
The UK Border Agency (UKBA) is facing further immigration issues following news of a legal loophole that allows individuals to enter the UK without going through passport checks. The bypass is being...
Research shows Belgium quickest in attracting skilled migrants
12:00 14/09/2011
A new study by Deloitte has found that Belgium processes immigration visas for skilled migrants more quickly than other EU Countries . In an effort to deal with skills shortages Belgium has...