Science and engineering sector concerned about UK immigration
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11:45 14/06/2011
According to an article in Engineering and Technology Magazine (E&T) , the science and engineering industry in the UK is concerned that the recent tightening of British immigration laws will make...
More changes to rules for permanent residence in the UK
19:39 14/04/2011
On 6 April 2011, the UK Government changed the rules for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR), otherwise known as permanent residence or settlement in the UK. The changes are part of an overall...
Even More Overseas students become Canadian permanent residents
16:54 22/02/2011
In 2010, Canada welcomed 96,147 foreign students, an increase of 28,292 over the number recorded five years ago. According to a study commissioned by the Canadian government entitled Economic Impact...
UK will not implement 'earned citizenship'
15:59 08/11/2010
The UK Government has decided to abandon its plans to implement an 'earned citizenship' policy which was due to go into effect in July of 2011. Earned citizenship would require immigrants to apply...
EU MEPs back single immigration work and residence permit
9:32 18/10/2010
The European Union Parliament's Civil Liberties Committee (CLC) is backing a single permit directive which will allow citizens of non-EU countries obtain a work and residence permit through a "one-...
Australian Citizenship Day Celebrated
19:19 29/09/2010
More than 3600 people from 118 countries became citizens at 68 ceremonies across Australia as part of Australian Citizenship Day on 17 September 2010. Chris Bowen, Minister for Immigration and...
