Snoop Dogg issued with Australian Entertainer visa despite campaign
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12:20 23/01/2014
The veteran rapper Snoop Dogg has been issued with an Australian Temporary Work (Entertainment) visa despite a campaign by feminists to bar him from the country. Mr Dogg was therefore able to perform...
Portuguese immigration issues 318 'golden visas'
15:00 03/12/2013
In the last year, Portuguese immigration has issued 318 'Golden Visas' under its Golden Visa and Golden Residence Permit Schemes. Most have been issued to Chinese nationals who have invested in...
Australian leisure and education say new onshore visa fees are 'a disaster'
9:02 27/06/2013
Australian industry bodies have criticised the Australian government for its decision to impose hefty new visa fees from 1st July 2013. They say that the new fees are unfair and may damage the...
Tier 2 Immigrant nurses face jobs freeze in UK's National Health Service
9:20 22/03/2013
The UK's Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has announced a freeze on the registration of nurses from outside Europe after an internal audit found that its systems for verifying qualifications of...
UK immigration up-to-date with Tier 2 sponsorship inspections
12:34 20/03/2013
The UKBA has announced major changes to Tier 2 visa system to come into force on 6th April 2013. The Tier 2 sponsorship system came into being in late 2008, just over four years ago. Because licences...
US budget crisis impacts on immigration
19:10 05/03/2013
On Friday 1st March 2013, President Obama ordered swingeing cuts in US public spending after Congress failed yet again to agree a deal on public spending. The President's order will cut $85bn from...