US H-1B visas slow on the uptake
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13:18 23/08/2011
Less than 1,000 United States H-1B visa applications are lodged every week, highlighting what is still a somewhat lackluster job market in the US. At the same time it should be noted that the US...
Western Australia sponsoring skilled migrants
9:49 10/08/2011
Western Australia (WA) has a number of resource projects requiring workers in skills shortage areas. Australian firms will have to hire overseas talent to deal with these labour shortages. If you...
Resurgence in numbers of Australian temporary work visa applications
9:09 10/07/2011
Australia is processing the highest number of temporary 457 visa applications since 2008, as business demand for overseas workers continues to increase. The Australian economy took a dip like most...
New English language test options for Australian student visas
13:12 07/06/2011
The Australian government has announced three new English language test options for student visa applicants which will help alleviate the current shortage of available testing places. Applicants from...
USCIS suggests improvements to US Immigrant Investor EB-5 Visa Scheme
15:53 30/05/2011
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has recently proposed significant improvements to the USCIS Immigrant Investor Program, the EB-5 Program. This should lead to faster processing of...
Australian work visas are on the up
14:16 25/05/2011
There has been a significant increase in the demand for the Australian 457 work visa . This is a temporary visa that allows entry to Australia for up to four years. This is the biggest demand for 457...