Canada continues to admit high numbers of skilled immigrants and those on family based Super Visas
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11:11 09/03/2012
According to preliminary data just released by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC), Canada continued to admit a high number of new immigrants into the country in 2011. According to the data,...
Former Immigration Advisory Service clients can retrieve their files until 28 May 2012
18:30 08/03/2012
The Chief Registrar, Mr Registrar Baister, announced that any former UK Immigration Advisory Service (IAS) clients will be able to retrieve their files from the archives from now 27 February 2012...
US finalizing plans on immigrant exit-tracking system and those overstaying their US visa
12:27 08/03/2012
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is finalizing its plan for a biometric data system to track when immigrants leave the US and immigrants who have overstayed their visas. Immigration...
Asylum-seekers transferred or given Australian visas following closure of detention centre
11:16 08/03/2012
Australian Immigration Minister Chris Bowen announced the closure of the Pontville Immigration Detention Centre in Tasmania on March 6. Bowen said the last 12 detainees out of the original 113 people...
The Netherlands may require non-EU applicants to submit fingerprints for visas
10:55 08/03/2012
A new bill was brought forward in the Netherlands to require all non-EU nationals applying for residency and work visas to supply their fingerprints and photograph to the immigration department. If...
Ontario to create its own immigration strategy
16:12 07/03/2012
Ontario is in the process of developing its first-ever immigration strategy to compete for immigrants against other Canadian provinces. Last Friday, Immigration Minister Charles Sousa announced the...
