US State Department reports fewer applicants for green card lottery
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10:31 17/11/2011
According to the US State Department, only eight million people applied to win a green card in this year's US Diversity Visa lottery , compared to the record 15 million applicants last year. A US...
US Senators push for skilled immigration reform
15:44 31/07/2011
The Senate Judiciary Committee's immigration subcommittee is attempting to push through legislation that would expand the H-1B visa system and grant green card work permits to foreign students who...
Obama and increases in US legal immigration
11:04 22/01/2009
The new Obama administration in the US proposed immigration policy which favours an increase in the number of legal immigrants may benefit Indians. Many of the legal immigrants in the US are Indians...
Australia may cut immigration intake next year
13:12 21/10/2008
• Media Center » Video Immigration News In a Senate budget hearing on 21 October 2008, Australian Immigration Minister Chris Evans said that the country may see a decrease in its migration quota next...
New changes fast-track skilled immigrants that Canada needs
13:51 19/06/2008
• Media Center » Video Immigration News People who possess the skills Canada needs will soon find their application for immigration fast-tracked. Bill C-50, the so-called Budget Implementation Act,...
Canada: Immigration reforms pass Commons
11:01 11/06/2008
• Media Center » Video Immigration News A controversial bill has passed a final vote in the Commons on 09 June 2008 which contains immigration reforms allowing Canada to choose migrants based on the...