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Canada will continue to process Federal Skilled Worker visa backlog

16:09 30/05/2012
Earlier this year Canadian immigration announced their plans to stop the processing of Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) visa applications submitted before 27 February 2008 and reject these applications...

UK immigration to exempt student interns from cooling off period

11:29 30/05/2012
UK immigration has announced that students who worked as interns in the UK last summer and wish to return to a graduate job with the same company this summer are now temporarily exempt from Tier 2...

New figures show UK immigration still higher than government target

9:04 30/05/2012
According to new figures, migration to the UK still remains at more than double the government's target; The intention was to reduce migration numbers to "tens of thousands" by 2015. In the year to...

Canada phasing out Social Insurance Number cards for immigrants and citizens

18:24 29/05/2012
The Canadian government announced they are phasing out the plastic Social Insurance Number (SIN) card issued to millions of Canadians and others in order to save money and help avoid identity theft...

Australian visa health restrictions to be relaxed

9:28 28/05/2012
From 1 July, the Australian government is set to relax immigration laws which will lead to the admission of more immigrants with disabilities and a pre-existing medical conditions. Australian...

Australian immigration to host job fair in US for skilled workers

18:04 25/05/2012
The Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) announced that organisers at the Australian job fair in Houston, Texas have reached their US target enrolment for attendees. The...

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