Japan set to launch new migrant grading system
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19:01 29/12/2011
This spring, Japan is set to begin grading skilled foreign workers. Those immigrants with higher grades will receive preferential treatment from the Japanese government. The government will break...
South Korea urged to sign International Migration Convention
17:57 29/12/2011
Requests have been made to the South Korean government to sign the international migration convention that would provide greater protection for migrants. An event was held in Seoul by the...
Changes coming to Australian skilled migration visa program - Apply now!
11:59 16/12/2011
Australian immigration from 1 July 2012 will be introducing significant changes to their skilled migration program. If you wish to come under the current skilled immigration programme you should...
US official says US visitor visas are in high demand
9:40 15/12/2011
While US tourism leaders are pushing for reduced wait times for processing visitor visa applications for foreign visitors, a US Commerce Department official said last week that the State Department...
US launches virtual embassy in Iran
19:43 09/12/2011
More than three decades after the US embassy in Tehran was closed, the US has officially opened a virtual embassy for Iran to encourage dialogue with the Iranian people and to help Iranians with...
US State Department to review claims of US J-1 Summer Work Travel visa abuse
15:21 07/12/2011
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has ordered a complete review of the J-1 Summer Work Travel visa program that has been used by US businesses to hire international students for short-term,...
