Strike causing delays for Canadian visa applicants
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11:49 28/06/2013
Continuing industrial action by the Canadian Professional Association of Foreign Service Officers (PAFSO) is causing increasingly long waits for Canadian visa applicants who apply abroad...
UK immigration to launch pilot 'security bond' scheme for 'high risk' nations
19:05 27/06/2013
The UK's Home Secretary, Theresa May, has announced that UK immigration will launch a pilot scheme in November which will test the effectiveness of making foreigners from 'high risk countries' pay £3...
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...
Deal on US immigration enforcement should see reform act pass Senate
16:12 26/06/2013
Immigration moved centre stage in Washington last week as Congress debated the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act 2013 ('the bill'). This bill will, if it becomes...
Latest US immigration and visa figures from the OECD
10:59 25/06/2013
In June 2013, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) issued its International Migration Outlook report for 2013. The report contains summaries of changes in immigration in...
UK visas and immigration chief answers MPs questions
19:11 21/06/2013
The acting head of the UK's visa and immigration services has appeared before a committee of MPs in Westminster to answer questions about her progress in improving the UK's visa and immigration...
