Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act

Controversy over bill to increase number of US H-1B Visas

10:02 31/03/2015
Speaking at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on March 17, Chairman Chuck Grassley said that a bill, sponsored by Senator Orrin Hatch to increase the number of H-1B visas - "does not close the...

Obama's executive action on immigration: impact on EB-5 investor visas

17:42 17/12/2014
US President Barack Obama announced in November a number of changes as part of his 'Executive action' on immigration reform. Workpermit.com has summarised the main changes that may benefit those...

Last Chance for Canadian Federal Skilled Worker Visas

9:48 14/10/2014
The Federal Skilled Worker Program in Canada will end at the end of this year, giving candidates interested in skilled immigration less than three months to apply. The program is based on a points...

US Democrats press for vote on comprehensive immigration reform bill

16:34 04/04/2014
Democrats in the lower house of the US Congress are to use a very infrequently used procedure to try to force a vote on immigration reform. The Democratic leadership in the House of Representatives...

We can help you with your US and UK student visas

11:32 16/10/2013
A new survey of the world's top universities has found that 28 of the top 100 are to be found in the United States and a further 17 are to be found in the UK. There are also four Canadian and seven...

UK immigration announces 'business-friendly' visa changes

14:30 16/09/2013
The UK's immigration minister, Mark Harper, has announced changes to the UK's immigration rules designed to make the UK more attractive as a destination for international businesses. He also...

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