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US visa backlog progress made amid nursing crisis

11:22 16/12/2021
Amid a shortage of nurses in the battle against COVID-19, many foreign healthcare workers have been waiting for their US visas to be granted in order to start work. However, senior health officials...

UK visit visa suspensions amid Omicron COVID strain

16:02 14/12/2021
The UK has lifted visit visa suspensions imposed on several countries placed on Britain’s red list amid the rising spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19. In November, the UK government released a...

Microsoft settles over US immigration discrimination claims

12:08 10/12/2021
Multinational tech firm, Microsoft, is the latest company to settle with the US Department of Justice (DoJ) over claims of US immigration-related discrimination. Founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen...

Number of US H1B visa holders slumps to highest in decade

10:49 08/12/2021
The number of H1B visa holders in the US has slumped by 9%, representing the highest drop in a decade. Following an analysis of data released by the US Department of Labor (DoL), foreign engineering...

UK sponsorship licence delays compound labour shortages

10:45 07/12/2021
According to an analysis of the UK government’s quarterly statistics, delays in processing UK sponsor licence applications and work visas are compounding Britain’s current labour shortages. The...

Biden resurrects controversial Trump-era US immigration rule

10:18 06/12/2021
After weeks of speculation, the Biden administration has officially reinstated the controversial, Trump-era ‘Remain in Mexico’ US immigration policy. Rumours that the policy would be reinstated have...

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