Close to half of US H-1B visa holders from India
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19:55 17/01/2011
According to the United States Government Accountability Office (GOA), 47 percent of all H-1B visa holders between 2000 and 2009 were born in India. "Between fiscal year 2000 and fiscal year 2009,...
Points based immigration systems
17:37 14/01/2011
Many countries allow entry of economic migrants based on a points based system that assesses an applicant's likelihood of finding a job and contributing to the economy. In general, the more highly...
Most important immigration stories for 2010
14:27 31/12/2010
2010 was a momentous year for immigration around the World. Below we include some of the most important immigration stories for 2010: UK Immigration: Unlimited numbers of Tier 1 visa applications can...
UK immigration numbers may stay the same
10:12 31/12/2010
A new study by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) says that UK net immigration is unlikely to fall much below 200,000 in 2011 -- roughly the average figure it has remained at for the...
2010: Important Immigration events during the year
18:19 28/12/2010
PLEASE SEE UPDATE ON UK IMMIGRATION CAP BELOW 2010 has been a rocky year for immigration around the world. Aftershocks from the global financial crisis of 2008 can still be felt as evidenced by many...
US immigration to increase immigration fees from 23 November 2010
14:20 19/11/2010
US to increase a number of immigration fees On 23 November 2010, United States Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be increasing its fees for a number of immigration and non-immigrant...
