US Visa Bans Extended to more Venezuelan Officials
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9:24 25/02/2015
Earlier this month it was announced that more Venezuelan officials, accused of human rights infringements and corruption are to be denied US visas further increasing tensions between the two...
Leading academic 'baffled' by UK Student visa policy
13:39 05/11/2014
A leading academic has criticised the UK government's tough and complicated international student visa requirements, saying that he is 'baffled' by the policy. Professor Andrew Hamilton is the Vice-...
Canada announces new visit visa application program
14:32 30/09/2014
The Canadian government has launched a new initiative to speed up the visit visa application process for citizens from India and Brazil, in order to try and encourage tourists to visit from these two...
UK immigration inspector warns of 'proxy marriage' loophole
16:43 30/06/2014
The UK's chief inspector of immigration, John Vine, has warned that there is evidence that many foreign nationals are gaining UK residence visas by the use of proxy marriage certificates. In certain...
UK PM caught up in immigration row
10:13 19/03/2014
On Thursday, 6th March 2014, the UK's new immigration minister James Brokenshire made his debut speech as minister. His aim seems to have been to show that the Conservatives Party, of which both Mr...
Portuguese immigration issues 318 'golden visas'
15:00 03/12/2013
In the last year, Portuguese immigration has issued 318 'Golden Visas' under its Golden Visa and Golden Residence Permit Schemes. Most have been issued to Chinese nationals who have invested in...