UK closes Tier 1 (General) Visa to applicants outside the UK, Tier 2 interim limit back in place
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13:12 22/12/2010
The UK Government is closing its highly skilled immigration route to applicants from outside of the United Kingdom on 23 December 2010; This is despite the recent High Court ruling that stated its...
Australia to simplify temporary work visas
13:46 18/12/2010
Australia plans to simplify their temporary work visa program by reducing the number of different visas available. The planned changes are a result of responses by key stakeholders to a discussion...
UK High Court: Immigration cap unlawful - Apply now for your Tier 1 or Tier 2 visa!
9:32 18/12/2010
An interim cap introduced last summer has been deemed unlawful by the UK High Court; High Court Judges have ruled that ministers needed parliamentary approval before going ahead with the temporary...
New UK student visitor visa coming in 2011
11:46 15/12/2010
From 10 January 2011 English language students who wish to attend only English language courses in the UK will be able to apply for a student visitor visa which allows them to stay in the UK for up...
Tier 1 visa applications from within the UK - Apply before April 2011
19:21 14/12/2010
There is currently a temporary limit on Tier 1 visa applications made from outside the UK. It is very possible that all out of Country Tier 1 visas for the whole year will be fully used up by January...
Austria announces new work visa for foreigners
17:40 11/12/2010
Austria has announced a "red-white-red" work permit card that will allow non-EU citizens to work in Austria. Austria is currently experiencing skills shortages. To gain entry to Austria under the new...
