Travelers may experience delays in UK visa processing at UK borders this week
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10:45 28/11/2011
The UK government is recruiting staff from embassies abroad and civil servants to replace immigration officials at ports and airports who will join a nationwide public sector strike this week, UK...
Indians continue to emigrate for better work opportunities and study
17:41 15/11/2011
India has the second highest number of emigrants in the world, with 2010 seeing 11.4 million Indians moving abroad. Indians leave typically to work in higher paid jobs abroad and to study abroad...
Sri Lanka visit visa fees from 2012 – Lower than expected
11:14 15/11/2011
Following numerous complaints from the tourism industry the new Sri Lanka visit visa fee will be much lower than originally planned. There is currently no visit visa fee. From 1 January 2012 it was...
Australia experiencing serious skills shortage - More immigration needed
13:29 10/11/2011
Australia is expected to face a serious shortage of professionals and tradespeople within the next 15 years; According to an analysis of retirement patterns in by the Australian Bureau of Statistics...
Canada tackles marriage fraud
14:16 02/11/2011
Canadian Immigration Minister Jason Kenney announced this week Canada 's plans to target marriage fraud among immigrants. According to newly released documents, Canada's border agency has opened more...
India pushes for visa-free travel to promote tourism
14:04 01/11/2011
During an annual tourism conference, Indian Tourism Minister Subodh Kant Sahai urged other countries to make their visa regulations more tourist-friendly. The three day annual conference of tourism...