New Australia work visa plan scrapped as government seeks alternatives
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16:52 30/04/2016
Plans to allow businesses to recruit specialist foreign workers for up to 12 months, without requiring a 457 visa , have been scrapped by Australia's federal government. The move comes as officials...
US Visa Bulletin for May 2016 Issued by Department of State
14:39 30/04/2016
The US visa bulletin for May 2016 has been issued by the Department of State, showing minimal movement for Final Action Dates for applications for employment-based immigration visas . This means that...
US immigration to increase site visits of L-1 visa employers
17:17 27/04/2016
The Fraud Detection and National Security Directorate (FDNS), which is the fraud unit of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), has announced plans to increase further the number...
British working holidaymaker deported from Australia
12:18 21/04/2016
The case of a British man, in Australia on a working holiday visa who was recently deported, has led to calls for an overhaul of the Australian visa system. Chris Bailey, the chief operating officer...
US H-1B visa cap reached within seven days
11:47 19/04/2016
For the fourth consecutive year, demand for H-1B foreign skilled worker visas has greatly exceeded the H-1B visa quota. There is now a lottery for the available visas. Having allowed H-1B visa...
UK Tier 2 Visa Dependants keep right to work in UK
13:29 14/04/2016
Fortunately, despite a number of changes to the Tier 2 points-based system for skilled workers, prompted by a recent Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) report , UK immigration minister James...