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Human migration

Belgium grants expats voting rights

17:56 20/02/2004
All ex-patriates living in Brussels, regardless of their nationality, have been granted the right to vote in local municipal elections under a new law approved by the Belgian Parliament on 20...

Immigrants in Belgium to get government jobs

16:38 15/12/2003
In future, non-EU immigrants residing in Belgium will be granted the right to take up posts in the Flemish civil service on permanent contracts. The Flemish government has today made a proposal to...

UK - Fees introduced for Highly Skilled Migrant Program

19:40 20/10/2003
From October 31st 2003, the Home Office will be charging a fee of GBP 150 for the consideration of HSMP applications and reviews. HSMP Extension applications are exempt however. We have the only FREE...

Migration to New Zealand becomes more difficult

17:12 10/10/2003
New Zealand has made what can arguably be considered the most dramatic changes to its immigration policy in a decade when the New Zealand Immigration Service increased requirements that immigrants...

August 2003 Changes to the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme

12:53 17/04/2003
Building on the success of recent initiatives, the UK Government is taking further steps to facilitate migration as a source of skills and labour in the economy. To maximise the economic contribution...

British government announces plan to allow more short-term foreign workers to work in the United Kingdom

10:28 24/05/2002
More temporary overseas workers will be able to come to the UK to meet labourdemands and boost the economy, under plans announced on 29th May 2002 bythe Home Office. The Government is consulting on...

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