Australian 457 visa scheme to be scrapped
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13:44 05/06/2017
The Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, announced that his government will scrap the 457 visa scheme for skilled temporary foreign workers. A video posted on Mr Turnbull’s Facebook page said...
US immigration department struggling to track US visa holders
19:58 03/06/2017
A government watchdog report has revealed that US Visa agents are struggling to track US visa holders because of ‘archaic computer systems.’ When attempting to locate foreigners suspected of...
Country with highest US B1 and B2 visa refusal rate not named in second failed Trump travel ban
19:50 03/06/2017
On March 16, US President Donald Trump had issued a revised executive order barring citizens from six Muslim-majority countries, entry to America for 90 days. However, new data released by the US...
Net UK visa numbers need to be at 200,000 a year says report during General Election Campaign
10:10 31/05/2017
A leading think tank says that net annual UK visa numbers need to be at 200,000 to avoid the collapse of the British economy, post-Brexit. Presumably many of these people will be employed by...
Tory ‘anti-London’ UK visa policy criticized by Mayor ahead of UK General Election
8:42 31/05/2017
London mayor, Sadiq Khan, has slammed the Conservative’s over the party’s ‘anti-London’ visa policy. Khan says that the policies laid out by the Tories in their recently released manifesto ‘will make...
Companies face more Home Office UK Tier 2 Sponsorship Licence and Tier 2 visa inspections
22:20 26/05/2017
Chinese state-owned telecoms giant, ZTE is a recent victim of the UK government’s Tier 2 visa sponsor licence inspections. The Home Office has suspended ZTE from the Tier 2 Sponsorship Licence scheme...
