Study says Canadian immigration numbers should be reduced
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16:22 09/04/2012
A new study released this week questions whether Canadian governments should continue to maintain high immigration levels in tough economic times. The study released 4 April by the Institute for...
UK immigration Minister claims the country is "addicted" to immigrants
9:08 10/03/2012
UK Immigration Minister Damian Green claimed this week that the UK remains open to skilled immigrants but the country has become "addicted" to hiring foreign workers. "Like all addictions, it takes...
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...
Canadian immigration considers citizenship rule changes to cut down on 'birth tourism'
13:03 05/03/2012
Canadian Immigration is considering changes to the citizenship rules in order to target so-called birth tourism. Birth tourism is where a foreign national comes to Canada to give birth so the baby...
Canadian Immigration Minister outlines plans for immigration system overhaul
11:36 05/03/2012
Canadian Immigration Minister Jason Kenney announced last week his vision for a more efficient immigration system that would allow Canadian employers a greater say in selecting new immigrants. "...
UK introduces online visa checks for migrant workers
17:34 07/12/2011
UK Immigration Minister Damian Green announced this week that UK employers will soon be able to carry out online visa checks to verify whether migrant workers have the right to work in the UK. The...
