Australian immigration announces changes to the permanent employer-sponsored visa program
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19:40 14/03/2012
Australian Immigration and Citizenship Minister Chris Bowen has announced significant changes to simplify the process for the permanent employer-sponsored visa program. The changes will affect the...
UK Union argue new Tier 5 visa rules could increase abuse of domestic workers
12:06 14/03/2012
Unite the Union, Britain's biggest worker's union, has urged UK immigration to drop reforms of Tier 5 domestic worker visas that were announced by the Home Office on 29 February. They claim that such...
French president wants to reduce immigration further if re-elected
16:35 12/03/2012
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has claimed that there are too many immigrants in France and the system for integrating them is "working worse and worse". During a recent television debate on 6...
Canada continues to admit high numbers of skilled immigrants and those on family based Super Visas
11:11 09/03/2012
According to preliminary data just released by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC), Canada continued to admit a high number of new immigrants into the country in 2011. According to the data,...
US finalizing plans on immigrant exit-tracking system and those overstaying their US visa
12:27 08/03/2012
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is finalizing its plan for a biometric data system to track when immigrants leave the US and immigrants who have overstayed their visas. Immigration...
The Netherlands may require non-EU applicants to submit fingerprints for visas
10:55 08/03/2012
A new bill was brought forward in the Netherlands to require all non-EU nationals applying for residency and work visas to supply their fingerprints and photograph to the immigration department. If...
