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UK Family Settlement changes go into effect 9 July 2012

14:14 10/07/2012
As of 9 July 2012, a number of changes to the UK Immigration Rules came into effect. These changes affect all non-European Economic Area (non-EEA) nationals applying to enter or remain in the UK...

UK Tier 4 visa applications for Malaysians to be processed in Philippines

10:22 10/07/2012
The British High Commission has announced that the UK Border Agency (UKBA) visa centre in Manila in the Philippines will process Tier 4 visa applications for Malaysian applicants. Previously, Tier 4...

Canada to pay failed refugee claimants to leave the country

13:23 09/07/2012
The Canadian government has announced they will pay some failed refugee claimants up to CAD$2,000 to leave the country and will also pay for a one-way plane ticket. The new pilot project, run by the...

UK Border force under fire again for Heathrow immigration checks

12:42 09/07/2012
With the London Olympics fast approaching, concerns are growing that Heathrow airport may not be prepared to handle the influx of tourists. As the 2012 London Olympics are fast approaching, the UK...

Australia creates skilled migration advisory council

10:49 09/07/2012
Australian Immigration Minister Chris Bowen has announced the creation of the Ministerial Advisory Council on Skilled Migration (MACSM) which will provide the Australian government with expert advice...

US announces interview waiver program for Indians

9:07 09/07/2012
In order to attract more Indian tourists, the US has announced that eligible visa applicants will be able to apply for a US visa without being interviewed in person. "US Department of State has...

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