Slovakia is already accepting EU blue card applications
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9:01 24/08/2011
Slovakian immigration law has been updated to include a new directive from the European Union for a blue card scheme for non-EU workers. From 20 July 2011, the blue card has been available for non-EU...
Czech Republic sees largest drop in immigration
13:40 23/08/2011
Since the 2008 global financial crisis, out of all OECD countries the Czech Republic has seen the largest drop in immigration levels. In 2007, prior to the financial crisis, over 100,000 people...
Germany: immigration and skills shortages
18:27 16/08/2011
Germany is experiencing a marked decline in available workers in areas such as IT and engineering; The country is now considering immigration as a solution to this problem. Germany has some of the...
EU Commissioner calls for better integration of immigrants into society
9:42 16/08/2011
European Union Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom is heading a European Agenda for Integration. The EU feels that there is a need for better integration of Europe's immigrants. "The benefits of migration...
Tier 1 Exceptional Talent scheme to open 9 August 2011
15:46 31/07/2011
Tier 1 Exceptional Talent scheme to open 9 August 2011 Starting 9 August 2011, exceptionally talented leaders in the fields of science, humanities, engineering, and arts will be able to immigrate to...
British MPs slam UK student visa policy
11:41 27/07/2011
A parliamentary committee has taken the UK Government to task over its recent tightening of student immigration rules, saying that the new restrictions could cost the UK economy £3.6 billion over the...