Skilled migrants encouraged to Australia low growth areas
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18:48 05/07/2005
Under changes introduced 1 July, skilled migrants wanting to work in regional and low growth areas of Australia will be granted an additional 10 points under the Skilled Independent Regional (SIR)...
New UK visa application centre opens in Bangladesh
9:54 01/07/2005
A new UK visa application centre will open in Chittagong, Bangladesh on 3 July, bringing a total of three application centres across Bangladesh. The service will be limited to those applicants who...
Australia announces new retirement visa starting 1 July
10:35 30/06/2005
Australia's Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs has approved the introduction of a new temporary Investor Retirement (subclass 405) for Australia. The regulations for...
20,000 violate visa rules in Australia in 2003-4
9:10 13/06/2005
Australian Immigration officials picked up 20,000 people who had overstayed their visas or breached their visa conditions in 2003-04, new figures reveal. The figures were part of a report released by...
UK announces changes in consular and visa fees from 1 July 2005
18:18 10/06/2005
The fees for passports, visas and chargeable consular services provided by British consular posts overseas are to change from Friday, 1 July 2005. On the same date, the fee for legalisation services...
50,000 US visas for RNs and PTs are now available
16:14 10/06/2005
On 7 June 2005, the US State Department issued a Supplemental June 2005 Visa Bulletin. The Visa Bulletin adds a new "Schedule A" subcategory to the Employment-Based 3rd (EB-3) category for Registered...
