UK universities say student numbers down
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18:41 12/10/2012
The Independent, a UK national newspaper, has reported that many of the UK's top universities have experienced reductions in the number of applications from students from outside the European...
BBC to review coverage of migration after accusations of liberal bias
16:38 12/10/2012
The BBC Trust Chairman, Lord Patten, has announced that the BBC has commissioned a review of its coverage of immigration in order to investigate allegations that it does not reflect all shades of...
UK immigration staff expected to strike on 10 May
14:53 07/05/2012
UK immigration staff are planning to stage a one-day strike in a dispute over public sector pensions. The strike, set for 10 May is expected to cause even further disruption and result in delays at...
UK Border Agency to be split into two separate immigration agencies
12:33 21/02/2012
UK Home Secretary, Theresa May, announced this week that the UK's immigration Border Agencies will split in two after it was revealed that hundreds of thousands of people had passed through UK...
Taiwan sees increase in first-time in-person biometric passport applications
14:08 01/01/2012
Taiwan's Foreign Ministry announced that more than 300,000 citizens have applied for their first-time biometric passports in person this year; Now a requirement in Taiwan for all first time passport...
Scientists and high earners to be exempted from immigration cap
11:37 09/03/2011
Certain scientists and people earning over £150,000 will be exempt from the UK's immigration cap that will take effect in April 2011. The exemption for scientists follows lobbying from the UK...