Australia's skilled occupations list updated
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13:04 15/06/2012
Australia has now released the new Skilled Occupation List to go into effect 1 July 2012. (Image:Wikimedia Commons) Australia's new Skilled Occupations List (SOL) has been announced by Skills...
Critics warn strict Tier 2 visa requirements will hurt UK companies
13:23 14/06/2012
Critics have warned that stricter Tier 2 visa requirements introduced last year will threaten the global competitiveness of the UK 's food industry. The changes mean that many high level employees...
Critics claim UK Tier 4 student visa gives "back door" entry to the UK
12:40 14/06/2012
Migration Watch UK, an anti-immigration independent think tank, are calling for more restrictions on granting UK Tier 4 student visas , claiming that the visas provide "back door" entry to the UK ...
Fast-track citizenship for family members of Australian Defence Force personnel
18:00 13/06/2012
T he Australian government will fast-track Australian citizenship for partners and a greater number of family members of Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel, announced Australian Minister for...
EU proposes rules to suspend passport-free travel in parts of Europe
16:56 13/06/2012
Under newly proposed rules, European Union countries would be able to suspend passport-free travel in parts of Europe for up to two years. There are currently little or no border controls between the...
Report claims British Columbia needs more skilled immigrants
15:58 13/06/2012
A new government report says that the Canadian province, British Columbia, will need more skilled immigrants to fill skills shortages in the province. The Immigration Task Force (ITF) released their...