Business leaders urge Australia to increase immigration
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14:00 05/01/2011
Business leaders in Australia are urging the Government to speed up applications for skilled migrant workers as it faces labour gaps resulting from a resurgent economy. Also, the Department of...
London Mayor criticizes UK immigration cap
11:39 04/01/2011
London Mayor Boris Johnson says that the UK Government's immigration cap will harm Britain's economy and make the nation uncompetitive. Johnson said that business was having a difficult time finding...
Interim Tier 2 visa limits until April 2011
11:49 03/01/2011
The UK Government re-introduced an interim limit on Tier 2 (General) visa sponsorships on 21 December 2010 that will be in effect until 05 April 2011. The total number of certificates of sponsorship...
Three months left to make a Tier 1 visa application from within the UK
19:23 02/01/2011
Until the end of March 2011, there is no limit on the number of Tier 1 (General) visa applications that can be made from within the UK. This is now the only way in which you can apply for a Tier 1 (...
Most important immigration stories for 2010
14:27 31/12/2010
2010 was a momentous year for immigration around the World. Below we include some of the most important immigration stories for 2010: UK Immigration: Unlimited numbers of Tier 1 visa applications can...
UK immigration numbers may stay the same
10:12 31/12/2010
A new study by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) says that UK net immigration is unlikely to fall much below 200,000 in 2011 -- roughly the average figure it has remained at for the...