Canadian government to offer loans to immigrant professionals
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19:38 24/02/2012
Canada's government has announced a new pilot program to support new immigrants working in its provinces. The three-year pilot project, known as the Foreign Credential Recognition Loans Pilot, will...
New Kansas program would help undocumented immigrants in the US
14:28 07/02/2012
A group of Kansas businesses in the US proposes a new program to help undocumented immigrants to be able to stay in the state so they can work in agriculture and in other industries with labour...
US H-1B visa program nearing cap - Apply now!
16:02 23/11/2011
The US H-1B visa program is about to reach its maximum cap of 65,000 visas. As of 18 November, 61,800 visas have been granted leaving only a small number left for employers looking to employ graduate...
US Increases Number of H-1B Visas Issued to Indians
14:37 28/10/2011
US Immigration has issued a record number of H-1B work visas for Indian citizens this year. According to a press release from the US embassy in India, the 2011 fiscal year saw 24% more visas being...
Hong Kong finance and import-export sectors need workers
9:46 11/05/2011
The finance and import-export sectors in Hong Kong are having a hard time filling vacancies from the local population, prompting many firms to look abroad for workers. The unemployment rate in Hong...
UK likely to slash number of eligible Tier 2 visa occupations
11:53 14/02/2011
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has recommended reducing the number of occupations that are eligible for migration under Tier 2 of the points based immigration system. The UK Coalition...