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workpermit.com is pleased to announce that we will be conducting a fully accredited cookery course in India.

This course will lead to an AQF III certificate - A recognised qualification for Australian and Canadian migration applications. Both Cook /chefs and pastry cooks are on the occupations in demand list for both countries.

Canadian Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney announced the implementation of the redesigned permanent resident card, introduced on 24 August 2009.

There is a long history of Indian immigration to Australia. It is said that the first Indians arrived in Australia on Captain Cook's ship in the late eighteenth century.

Annual immigration statistics for 2008 and quarterly immigration figures for April to June 2009 were published by the Home Office today; This covers immigration from Eastern Europe, asylum applications and removals and voluntary departures.

On 21 August 2009 the UK Border Agency confirmed what the age requirements are for husbands, wives and civil partners under the points-based system (PBS).

For entry to the UK both the husband, wife or civil partner of the PBS applicant and the main applicant must be aged eighteen or over when they are due to arrive in the United Kingdom.

On 19 August 2009 the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) reported into the workings of Tier 2 of the UK's immigration Points Based System (PBS).

The reports says that immigration plays an important role in supporting the UK economy. However, the report recommends the following: