New Zealand population grows through net immigration
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11:57 17/03/2014
New Zealand's population rose by 7,900 in 2012/13 because of net immigration, the latest government figures show. In 2011/12, the population fell slightly due to migration. The government expects the...
Immigration New Zealand to reassess 'hundreds' of partnership visas
13:19 28/01/2014
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New Zealand immigration establishes Entrepreneur Work Visa
10:44 31/12/2013
The New Zealand immigration minister Michael Woodhouse has announced that his department is to scrap the Long-Term Business Visa and introduce a new visa, the Entrepreneur Work Visa, to replace it...
UK immigration minister says 'UK visa process is good and getting better
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UK immigration staff to strike
9:43 15/04/2013
The UK's Home Office has warned that there is likely to be disruption to the UK's immigration system at some point between 16th and 19th April 2013. The disruption will be caused by industrial action...
MAC recommends reduction in UK immigration's shortage occupation list
18:23 20/03/2013
Changes to UK immigration are to be introduced on April 6th – read about them here! To come under the Tier 2 (General) visa scheme it is easier if the occupation is on the Shortage Occupation List...
