UK proposes reducing the number of immigrants who can apply for permanent residence
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15:38 14/06/2011
The UK has announced a number of proposals aimed at cutting the ties between many immigration routes and eventual settlement (properly known as indefinite leave to remain ) in the UK. "Migrants...
UK says immigration applications must be complete the first time for appeals
10:09 23/05/2011
As of 23 May 2011, late evidence submitted after a points-based immigration application will not be considered during the appeals process. According to the UK Border Agency (UKBA), two-thirds of...
Australia eases immigration rules for resources sector
12:03 17/05/2011
Australia will make it easier for the resources sector to recruit overseas workers under the Temporary 457 work visa . The new initiatives for temporary migration visas will result in streamlining of...
Australian government boosts skilled migration
15:50 11/05/2011
The Australian government will implement a number of regional migration initiatives and will increase permanent immigration during the 2011-12 fiscal year. The increase in permanent migration visas...
Canada pledges millions to help skilled migrants in Ontario
17:40 08/04/2011
The Canadian government is providing CAD $22 million to help skilled immigrants in Ontario find work. The Bridge Training program helps skilled migrants enter the Canadian workforce and find...
UK removes 8 occupations from Tier 2 visa skilled occupation list
9:20 16/03/2011
The UK government has announced that it will remove 8 occupations from Shortage Occupation List (SOL). If an occupation is on the shortage occupation list it is easier for an employer to employ a...