EU proposes union-wide "Green Card" for skilled migrants
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16:19 07/11/2005
The European Union's top justice official has stated that highly skilled foreign migrants should be offered Europe-wide "job seekers' permits", which would allow them to look for employment anywhere...
UK immigration holding centres are inadequate: report
18:17 16/08/2005
Facilities at four short-term immigrant holding centres in the UK have been condemned as "inadequate" by a group that monitors the country's prisons. Dover Asylum Screening Centre, a centre at London...
UK Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Bill criticized
19:51 25/07/2005
The latest Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Bill released by the UK Home Office has potential negative consequences, the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants announced last week. The Bill...
UK announces new immigration rules for 6 month+ visits
14:33 13/07/2005
From 13 November 2005, all nationals from non-EEA member states as listed below who wish to come to the UK for more than six months will need to obtain an entry clearance from a British diplomatic...
UK new immigration bill published
15:24 27/06/2005
The UK government's new immigration bill released last week does not include a points system for immigration. Although ministers want a points system for economic migrants that would grant visas on...
Changes to UK immigration laws to affect students, workers
11:38 16/05/2005
Just a week after being reelected, Tony Blair revealed that changes to the government's immigration laws would affect foreign workers and overseas students . Foreign students overstaying their visas...
