UK Border Agency and Points System
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15:45 07/01/2009
On 5 January 2008 the UKBA announced that 4,875 businesses had registered as sponsors under the Points System . This still means that huge number of businesses that need to bring in overseas workers...
Obama and US immigration Reform
14:05 07/01/2009
President-Elect Obama is under increasing pressure to reform US immigration . Latinos voted for Barack Obama in big numbers in the US . They are now expecting Obama to keep his promise on immigration...
UK immigration system and childrens welfare
10:28 07/01/2009
The welfare of children in Britain's immigration system is a top priority, according to new UK Border Agency guidelines introduced on 6 January 2009. The new code of practice deals with how...
No change expected to Australia's record high migrant intake
19:26 17/12/2008
Despite the global financial crisis, Australia 's Immigration Minister Chris Evans has indicated that he expects only modest cuts in next years migrant intake program which is currently at an all...
US opens four new immigration facilities in Florida
10:13 17/12/2008
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services is opening four new immigration facilities in South Florida to replace the one that it currently operates. 'The conditions at the old location were just...
New age requirement for partners of settled migrants in the UK
17:41 16/12/2008
According to new rules which came into effect on 27 November 2008, the minimum age at which a spouse can join their migrant partner in the UK has been raised from 18 to 21 for both parties. The...
