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Work Permits UK processing times - March 9

12:29 09/03/2005
There have been no significant changes to processing times for WorkPermits UK. Customers can expect the following waiting times: Leave to Remain applications customers should allow up to 13 weeks...

Canada immigration numbers meet target range

11:34 08/03/2005
Canada accepted 235,808 people as new permanent residents in 2004 according to preliminary figures released on March 7 by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC). According to Canada's Immigration...

UK immigration: Debate on immigration continues

19:41 07/03/2005
A new study claims that the British Government's statements about the benefits immigration brings to the country are exaggerated, reports The Telegraph newspaper. The report released by the...

UK - Clarification of changes to the Working Holidaymaker Scheme

16:40 03/03/2005
There has been some confusion about the changes to the Working Holidaymaker Scheme of 8 February 2005. We are including some further details below. Those applicants who applied before February 8, and...

UK - The Proposed Points System under the Five Year Plan

13:25 03/03/2005
We are including an analysis below of one important part of the Government's five year plan announced last month. A single points based system will replace all the different UK work permits and entry...

Australian Leader wants higher levels of skilled immigration

11:41 03/03/2005
Australia's Prime Minister John Howard has said the number of skilled immigrants should be increased to counter labour shortages, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reports. In a radio...

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