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Canada - In Country processing allowed for Spouses and Partners

18:17 21/02/2005
Partners of Canadian citizens and permanent residents will now be able to stay in the country while their immigration applications are being considered, according to Citizenship and Immigration...

Immigration could save US Social Security System

17:24 17/02/2005
Immigration could help to solve the funding difficulties that America's strained social security system is likely to face in future, the website azcentral.com reports. A report released on February...

UK - Conservative Party promise immigrant health screening

10:38 16/02/2005
The UK's main opposition party the Conservative Party has promised it will introduce mandatory HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis testing for people entering the UK from outside the European Union if they win...

Work Permits UK processing times - February 15

13:23 15/02/2005
There are no significant changes to waiting times for applicationsmade to Work Permits UK. Customers should allow for the followingperiods: Leave to Remain Applications - 13 weeks from the date of...

US congress supports tough new immigration laws

12:34 14/02/2005
America's House of Representatives has approved tough new immigration legislation on February 11, the BBC reports. If the bill ever becomes law the following changes will occur: It will be easier to...

Work Permits UK processing times - February 10

17:41 10/02/2005
Processing times for work permits have not changed much over the last month. A work permit application in the UK takes up to 5 working days. Applicants under the Highly Skilled Migrant Program (HSMP...

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