UK Passport Fee Rise
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15:50 25/07/2006
• Watch This Video The BBC reports that the fee for a new adult 10-year passport is to increase by 29% from October, from £51 to £66. The Home Office said the new passport - dubbed the ePassport -...
Italy opens labour market to new EU members
17:46 24/07/2006
• Watch This Video Italy has lifted the barriers to workers from eastern European member states bringing the total number of EU states with free movement of labour to 18. Rome announced the decision...
Update on UK visa offices, Cyprus, Lebanon and around the globe
9:47 24/07/2006
Persons should be aware that due to the situation in Lebanon and Israel, the visa section of the British High Commission in Nicosia, Cyprus is closed, effective 20 July 2006. Applications for visas...
UK Home Office specifies plans to crack down on illegal immigration
9:44 24/07/2006
The move will prompt renewed claims that John Reid is adopting a hard-line approach to law and order and immigration issues. Home Office sources have confirmed that Reid plans to double the amount...
UK Home Secretary John Reid reforms to affect Immigration and Nationality Directorate
16:44 21/07/2006
The aim of the Government's reform plan is to make the Home Office more efficient. It is hoped that the following changes will result in savings of as much as £115m per year by 2010: The size of the...
EU and EEA labor market trends
13:52 20/07/2006
• Watch This Video The European Union Labour Force Survey has released its fourth quarter report for 2005 on employment statistics for the EU-25 and region . After a stagnant period during 2001 and...