Canada 'startup visa' initiative
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19:30 31/08/2011
It is hoped that a new initiative in Canada will lead to the creation of a startup visa which would allow easier immigration for skilled migrant entrepreneurs and employees. This is similar in many...
US H-1B visas slow on the uptake
13:18 23/08/2011
Less than 1,000 United States H-1B visa applications are lodged every week, highlighting what is still a somewhat lackluster job market in the US. At the same time it should be noted that the US...
British MPs slam UK student visa policy
11:41 27/07/2011
A parliamentary committee has taken the UK Government to task over its recent tightening of student immigration rules, saying that the new restrictions could cost the UK economy £3.6 billion over the...
US H-1B visa cap reaches 20,000 mark
12:28 23/07/2011
Approximately 20,500 United States H-1B non-immigrant visa applications have been lodged as of 15 July 2011, leaving an estimated 44,500 regular H-1B visas available for Fiscal Year 2012. An...
Canada skilled migration applications - Only 500 visas per occupation
16:12 11/07/2011
Canada has limited the number of federal skilled worker applications to 10,000 per year. Canada immigration hopes that reducing immigration numbers will help Canada deal with its backlog of...
UK Student Tier 4 Visa - More restrictions on working
13:49 06/07/2011
There have been significant changes to the Tier 4 student visa category recently. The Tier 4 student visa changes include the following: You will only be allowed to work in the UK if you are a...
