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Spain to impose work permit requirements for Romanians

19:57 23/07/2011
Spain will be introducing work visa requirements for citizens of Romania. Spain was one of four European Union countries to lift work restrictions on Romanian citizens when Romania joined the EU in...

Economic recession reduced EU immigration in 2009

19:21 15/07/2011
The global financial crisis of a few years ago had a huge effect on levels of immigration. There was a significant reduction in immigration to the European Union , according to new figures from the...

EU Commissioner says immigration is beneficial to EU

13:17 15/07/2011
European Union Home Affairs Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom says that immigration and visa free travel are beneficial to the EU. Her comments come after Denmark brought in tougher border controls in...

Writers, artists decry UK immigration rules

12:53 28/06/2011
Writers and artists are banding together to criticise changes to the UK points based immigration scheme which make it more difficult for writers, composers, and artists from outside the EU to come to...

Germany to increase skilled immigration

19:27 27/06/2011
Germany is facing increased skills shortages. Germany is looking abroad for highly skilled immigrants to fill vacancies in skilled occupations. New proposals endorsed by the German cabinet will...

UK rejects Scotland's bid for more immigrants

12:51 21/06/2011
Prime Minister David Cameron has rejected Scotland First Minister Alex Salmond's plea that the UK exempt Scotland from recent restrictions on UK immigration from outside the European Union. Salmond...

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