Australia extends multiple-entry visas for six Gulf countries
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17:15 28/12/2006
In early December, the Australian government announced that it will extend to two full years the validity of multiple-entry visas for six countries from the oil-rich Gulf region in the Middle East...
European Union Services Directive approved for free movement
9:55 22/12/2006
Just in time for the New Year, the European Parliament last week signed into law a fiercely debated piece of European Union legislation aimed at rejuvenating Europe's massive services sector. A...
Australia - Electronic Travel Authority fee-waiver for Subclass 676 visa
13:07 21/12/2006
Amanda Vanstone, Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, announced on 17 December that Australia will remove the application charge for electronic visas issued through its Electronic...
Canada begins pilot off-campus work program for private schools
10:57 18/12/2006
Late last week, Canada 's Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, Monte Solberg announced that the new government will begin discussions with interested provinces and territories to begin a pilot...
Netherlands - Dutch parliament in crisis over immigration policy
12:17 14/12/2006
The Dutch parliament was holding crisis talks on 13 December after MPs passed a motion condemning its caretaker Immigration Minister for refusing to halt deportations of rejected asylum seekers until...
Ontario to invest $600,000 in job specific language training
14:48 13/12/2006
Ontario's Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Mike Colle announced a $600,000 investment to help adult immigrants receive language training that will be relevant to their skills and experience. "...
