Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act

Inspector says UK immigration is making 'good progress' on visas

15:37 17/08/2013
The UK's independent chief inspector of immigration, John Vine, has issued a report in which he congratulates the UK's immigration service for having made improvements to the service it offers to...

US tech chiefs lobby Obama and Congress on H-1B visas and green cards

19:02 18/03/2013
The chief executives of some of the most famous companies in the world have written a public letter to President Obama to press him to support legislation that would allow more skilled immigration...

UK should grant foreign technology graduates tier 2 visas says report

13:27 26/09/2012
The right wing think tank Policy Exchange has published a report that says that the UK could become a world centre for hi-tech industry if it makes considerable improvements to its education results...

Bloomberg calls for greater US immigration

11:46 16/08/2012
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has launched a campaign calling for relaxation of the US's immigration laws. The campaign is timed to influence the candidates in the United States presidential...

UK immigration to remove full right of appeal for rejected family visitor visas

19:42 21/05/2012
Under new immigration rules, the UK Border Agency is planning to remove the full right of appeal for all immigrants applying to enter the UK on a family visitor visa in July 2012. However, due to...

Australian Immigration proposes more changes to student visas

12:19 23/03/2012
Australia's Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) announced on 19 March further changes to student visas including streamlined visa processing and other changes that are intended to go...

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