ID cards to be issued to foreigners in the UK
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15:15 27/11/2008
On 25 November the UK Home Office started the process of issuing compulsory identity cards to foreigners living in Britain. In a move that signals the first significant phase of the Government's £4...
Tier 2 maintenance requirements for skilled migrants clarified by UK Border Agency
12:52 27/11/2008
From 27 November skilled workers wishing to enter the UK should apply under Tier 2 of the new five-tier points based system rather than the old work permit scheme which it has now replaced. Migrants...
Ireland may impose tougher visa rules on nationals of 11 countries
10:23 27/11/2008
The Irish Government is to consider the introduction of new visa requirements for visitors from 11 non-EU countries, a move which would reflect the possible stance of the UK authorities. The...
Spain: Highest immigration intake in the EU during 2007
15:48 26/11/2008
immigration in 2008, according to Spanish Labour Minister Jesus Caldera. According to El Pais, a major Spanish news outlet, a total of 702,000 immigrants came to Spain during 2007 -- largest intake...
Canada's points based system needs rethinking
19:17 24/11/2008
• Media Center » Video Immigration News A senior fellow at the Canada West Foundation in Calgary feels that Canada's points based system is failing in one of its fundamental objectives by not...
Napolitano set to become Obama's secretary of Homeland Security
13:16 24/11/2008
• Media Center » Video Immigration News Janet Napolitano, the governor of Arizona, is expected to be named US secretary of Homeland Security by the Obama administration. Napolitano has long...
