Canadian immigration accepts record numbers of immigrants - again
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13:13 04/03/2013
Jason Kenney, the Canadian immigration minister, has announced that over 250,000 people gained Canadian permanent resident status in 2012. This, he said, means that Canada experienced record...
UK, China and India provide most immigration to New Zealand
15:40 10/11/2012
The New Zealand government's statistical service, Statistics New Zealand, has released figures that show that, in the year to the end of September, there was a net population fall of 3,300 caused by...
Australian immigration announces new points requirement for SkillSelect applicants
14:28 19/06/2012
Australian immigration has announced that the pass mark to qualify for EOI - SkillSelect (Subclasses 189, 190 and 489) will be 60 points. Currently, applicants are required to earn 65 points. The new...
Critics claim UK Tier 4 student visa gives "back door" entry to the UK
12:40 14/06/2012
Migration Watch UK, an anti-immigration independent think tank, are calling for more restrictions on granting UK Tier 4 student visas , claiming that the visas provide "back door" entry to the UK ...
Decrease in number of New Zealand visas issued
13:30 16/05/2012
New figures released by New Zealand 's Department of Labour show that the number of skilled migrants arriving to the country is decreasing. The figures show that the number of people who arrived in...
New Zealand doctors worried about relaxed health screening visa requirements
19:18 10/04/2012
New Zealand medical experts warned that once authorities relax the health screening requirements for international students, it could lead to people infected with HIV and hepatitis being granted...