US - USCIS yet to implement New H-1B Legislation
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16:27 04/03/2005
In a press release dated March 4, 2005, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) advised US Employers not to file petitions for individuals that would be eligible for the new H-...
UK - Clarification of changes to the Working Holidaymaker Scheme
16:40 03/03/2005
There has been some confusion about the changes to the Working Holidaymaker Scheme of 8 February 2005. We are including some further details below. Those applicants who applied before February 8, and...
UK - The Proposed Points System under the Five Year Plan
13:25 03/03/2005
We are including an analysis below of one important part of the Government's five year plan announced last month. A single points based system will replace all the different UK work permits and entry...
Australian Leader wants higher levels of skilled immigration
11:41 03/03/2005
Australia's Prime Minister John Howard has said the number of skilled immigrants should be increased to counter labour shortages, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reports. In a radio...
Conservatives call for more UK immigration restrictions
15:07 02/03/2005
The leader of Britain's opposition Conservative Party, who comes from an immigrant family himself, has said that employers should provide financial guarantees for staff on temporary work permits, the...
Czechs can apply for New Zealand working holidaymaker visas
9:46 01/03/2005
Citizens of the Czech Republic can now apply for 12-month Working Holiday visas to New Zealand, the New Zealand Immigration Minister announced on March 1. 100 young Czechs will be allowed to enter...