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Immigration News
30 December 2005
Review of 2005's most important immigration news stories
29 December 2005
UK immigrants contribute much, but need more help says report
29 December 2005
Fake marriage attempts on the rise in Australia
28 December 2005
Australia's illegal immigration hotline successful
27 December 2005
Europe prepares to welcome guest workers
27 December 2005
Turkish immigrants in Germany face tough road
27 December 2005
Indian IT workers lowering UK wages, says IT group
27 December 2005
Asia tops Europe in Victoria, Australia migration boom
27 December 2005
US state of California faces agricultural labor shortage
23 December 2005
Changes to Skilled Migrant Category to benefit NZ employers
22 December 2005
European Union again considers introducing EU work permit
22 December 2005
Canada not interested in US border-fence initiative
21 December 2005
Research shows immigration good for New Zealand
21 December 2005
UK agencies hiring poorest nations' nurses
20 December 2005
US' new budget bill does not include more H1B visas
20 December 2005
New Zealand lamb shearers in short supply
20 December 2005
UK introduces new immigration rules for religious workers
20 December 2005
US House passes new immigration bill
16 December 2005
Opinion: a US immigration story & the law of "illegal presence"
16 December 2005
Civil Unions begin in UK
15 December 2005
Medical care in UK attractive to foreign expecting mothers
15 December 2005
Study finds what migrants think of Australia
14 December 2005
UK citizens emigrating from UK in higher numbers
14 December 2005
New Zealand sees sharp drop in foreign students
13 December 2005
One in 10 UK workers is an immigrant
13 December 2005
UK bill threatens foreign students, says student union
13 December 2005
US immigration hits five year high -- study
12 December 2005
Australian island of Tasmania desperate for tradespeople
12 December 2005
US crime database often wrong on immigration, study finds
12 December 2005
Australia job ads on the rise
12 December 2005
Russian sues for action on US Green Card application
12 December 2005
England to launch its own Fresh Talent Scheme
09 December 2005
Update on US H1B visas for those with Master's Degrees
09 December 2005
Automatic citizenship for US-born babies faces test
08 December 2005
Estonian government focuses on immigration
07 December 2005
UK falling behind due to skills shortage
07 December 2005
US citizenship test to change
06 December 2005
Website lures New Zealanders home with cheap condoms
06 December 2005
Asia, Europe to introduce biometric passports by 2010
06 December 2005
UK gay couples apply to wed, civil partnership law takes effect
06 December 2005
US recalls 60,000 Green Cards due to errors
05 December 2005
Australia's New South Wales looking for skilled workers
05 December 2005
Australia's new immigrants find jobs quickly
05 December 2005
Dual citizens in UK could lose citizenship in new bill
02 December 2005
Send workpermit.com your Green Card lottery applications today!
02 December 2005
100 Chinese skilled workers, families migrate to Australian town
02 December 2005
US manufacturers say skilled jobs staying unfilled
02 December 2005
US plans to build more fences to control illegal immigration
01 December 2005
France modifies immigration policy after riots
30 November 2005
Australia's lack of skilled workers blamed on parents
29 November 2005
US President seeks support for new guest worker visa
29 November 2005
US state of Hawaii facing tech worker shortage
28 November 2005
The US Green Card Lottery: one family's story
28 November 2005
Australia's new working holiday maker visa a success
25 November 2005
Indian workers fill the gap in UK skills shortages
25 November 2005
Canada announces $700 mn investment in immigration
25 November 2005
Australia faces shortage of 195,000 workers
25 November 2005
US demand for workers grows, especially in construction
24 November 2005
US visa bulletin for December 2005
24 November 2005
Turkish politician discusses German immigration challenges
24 November 2005
Britons migrating to Australia happy with house prices
23 November 2005
Canada invests $920 million in Ontario immigration
22 November 2005
Study reveals increasing concern over immigration in Europe
22 November 2005
Ghana losing skilled workers to US Green Card Lottery
21 November 2005
Spain's population grows thanks to immigration
21 November 2005
Australia considers opening London call centre for visas
21 November 2005
US Congress votes to increase visa fees, not visa limits
21 November 2005
Australia attracting other islands' best and brightest
17 November 2005
Immigrants should embrace both old culture and new
17 November 2005
Immigrant businesses in the US help inner city economies
17 November 2005
US 2007 Green Card Lottery deadline approaching
16 November 2005
No EU-wide economic migration policies: report
15 November 2005
Children of immigrants in UK breaking class barriers
15 November 2005
New Zealand wants more Chinese students
14 November 2005
UK civil partner visit visa applications now accepted
14 November 2005
Scotland's Fresh Talent gives out 600 visas since June
14 November 2005
EU plans joint security force against illegal immigration
14 November 2005
Cayman businesses unhappy with new visa rules for Jamaicans
11 November 2005
New immigrants to Ireland buying homes
11 November 2005
Increased immigration explains low wage growth in US
10 November 2005
US to eliminate social benefits for immigrants
09 November 2005
New immigration rules for UK visitors of more than six months
08 November 2005
Number of foreign students in US rising
08 November 2005
Refugees to work in UK health care
08 November 2005
Australia says its rural migration program failing
07 November 2005
EU proposes union-wide "Green Card" for skilled migrants
07 November 2005
Australia to make English test more difficult
07 November 2005
US votes to increase H1B visa numbers
04 November 2005
Germany to introduce biometric passports
03 November 2005
New Zealand launches website to attract New Zealanders home
02 November 2005
New Zealand immigration changes putting off investors
01 November 2005
New Australian visa rules come into force today
01 November 2005
Au pairs in Finland subject to taxes
01 November 2005
Canada to reveal major changes to immigration policy
31 October 2005
US passports to have RFID chips
31 October 2005
Report says Scotland's Fresh Talent could cause problems
31 October 2005
Some Mexicans choosing Canada over the US
28 October 2005
New EU countries no longer need Australia transit visas
28 October 2005
Report says Ireland needs workers from outside of Europe
27 October 2005
workpermit.com achieves ISO9001:2000 certification
27 October 2005
Migrant workers work for less in Wales
27 October 2005
Commonwealth citizens could lose right to UK visa
26 October 2005
Research finds US H1B visa holders paid less
26 October 2005
New Zealand, Australia differ on seasonal workers
25 October 2005
Survey finds educated workers leave poor nations
25 October 2005
EU needs immigration to support ageing population
25 October 2005
UK to help Malta fight illegal immigration
25 October 2005
Strange US birth tale leaves Russian man stateless
24 October 2005
When immigrants overstay visas, US does little
24 October 2005
US lawmakers consider increasing H1B visa quota
24 October 2005
East European immigrants transforming London
24 October 2005
Ruling in Canada may affect processing of disabled immigrants
21 October 2005
UK immigration hit record high in 2004
20 October 2005
New trends in migration to the UK: report
19 October 2005
UK visa applicants from Tanzania must be TB-free
19 October 2005
Immigrants to Canada praise the country's peace
19 October 2005
Bush pushes for US guest worker plan
18 October 2005
UK visa services in earthquake-affected areas
18 October 2005
UK visas to take longer for some in Africa
18 October 2005
Anti-immigration politician becomes NZ foreign minister
17 October 2005
The UK's managed migration document: What do you think?
17 October 2005
The UK releases migration consultation document
17 October 2005
Canada celebrates citizenship week
17 October 2005
Canadian minister wants to make international adoptions easier
14 October 2005
New UK citizenship test to start on 1 Nov.
14 October 2005
Canada to quicken immigration for some affected by quake
13 October 2005
Record number of foreign students choose Canada
13 October 2005
Poll finds Canadians' views on multiculturalism
13 October 2005
Study compares fertility rates among US immigrants
12 October 2005
Limited UK visa service in Albania till 4 Nov.
12 October 2005
EU justice ministers to discuss immigration
11 October 2005
New Zealand to provide job vacancies for potential immigrants
11 October 2005
Immigrants rush to New Orleans as builders fight for workers
11 October 2005
Dependent spouses of US H-1B visa holders often frustrated
11 October 2005
US Senate passes Homeland Security Bill
10 October 2005
Algeria wants EU help in illegal migrant fight
10 October 2005
Halifax, Canada wants more immigrants
10 October 2005
workpermit.com extends sympathy to those affected by quake
10 October 2005
More Australia Skilled Migration Expos
05 October 2005
U.S. Green Card Lottery applications now accepted
04 October 2005
UK - New Refugee Integration Projects Launched
04 October 2005
African migrants storm Spanish enclaves
30 September 2005
Increased immigration helps Canada's population grow
29 September 2005
New Irish "Green Card" system planned for skilled workers
29 September 2005
Australia begins UK immigrant recruitment campaign
29 September 2005
US immigration dropped after 2001
28 September 2005
Kenyan man becomes US citizen, wins lottery on same day
27 September 2005
Canadian Embassy in Conakry, Guinea closes
27 September 2005
Canada immigration minister wants major changes
27 September 2005
US government increases immigration fees
26 September 2005
New Zealand needs to open debate on immigration: group
26 September 2005
Australia's immigration program strong and generous: minister
26 September 2005
Elderly, disabled may have trouble getting US citizenship
23 September 2005
EU flies illegal Romanian immigrants home
23 September 2005
Immigration to New Zealand down by 66 percent
23 September 2005
US announces 2007 Green Card Lottery
22 September 2005
US introduces new visa application procedure in India
21 September 2005
Eastern European immigrants: What do you think?
21 September 2005
A look at Eastern European immigration in the EU
20 September 2005
UK woman wears wedding gown to protest deportation
20 September 2005
Australia's Immigration Department to invest $100m in IT
19 September 2005
Automatic citizenship in France questioned
19 September 2005
UK helps refugee doctors work in the health system
16 September 2005
UK trade unions fight for higher pay for migrant workers
16 September 2005
Australia to return 8000 revoked visas to foreign students
15 September 2005
Canadian woman argues for changes to sponsorship rules
14 September 2005
UK to launch TB screening programme
14 September 2005
State Department Visa Bulletin – October 2005
14 September 2005
Biometric passports no smiling matter
14 September 2005
UK gives same sex couples new legal status
13 September 2005
US Embassy in Ghana changes application rules
13 September 2005
Immigration detainees in UK forced to sleep on tables, chairs
12 September 2005
Some UK doctors allegedly involved in visa scam
09 September 2005
Australia's rural areas want Indian immigrants
09 September 2005
BBC News releases online UK immigration map
09 September 2005
UK clarifies HSMP past earnings points rules
08 September 2005
Update on US's E3 visa for Australians
08 September 2005
UK supports managed migration: statement
08 September 2005
Australia, Thailand announce new work and holiday visa
08 September 2005
UK announces new Further Leave to Remain (FLR) application form
08 September 2005
Happy ending for Hungarian immigrant pair in US's Katrina
07 September 2005
Scotland attracts most highly skilled immigrants in UK
07 September 2005
Hurricane Katrina uproots Vietnamese immigrants in US
07 September 2005
UK increases fee for Worker Registration Scheme
06 September 2005
Australian sea arrivals to be more secure
06 September 2005
Scotland's Fresh Talent plan receives support
05 September 2005
New program allows US employers to check immigrants' status on-line
02 September 2005
Record number of illegal immigrants die in US heat
02 September 2005
Brussels hopes to control EU immigration
02 September 2005
Immigration increases UK population by over 1 million
01 September 2005
US needs less immigration: report
31 August 2005
workpermit.com sends sympathy to victims of hurricane Katrina
31 August 2005
10-year-old sues Australian Immigration Department
30 August 2005
Sports stars frustrated by UK work permit decisions
30 August 2005
Second fire in Paris kills more African immigrants
29 August 2005
German minister praises 2004 Immigration Act
29 August 2005
Reminder: some US H-1B visas still available
29 August 2005
Wall Street Journal calls for no limits to H-1B visas
29 August 2005
Paris fire shows poor immigrant living conditions
29 August 2005
Changes for UK family visas in Nairobi
26 August 2005
Immigration under fire in New Zealand
26 August 2005
US immigration faces crisis
25 August 2005
Australian immigration officials blamed for elderly woman's death
24 August 2005
Research proves benefits of skilled worker immigration
24 August 2005
Asylum applications to UK down by 21% from last year
23 August 2005
New Zealand aims to bring New Zealanders home
22 August 2005
New York must pay same benefits to immigrants as to citizens: court
19 August 2005
New information concerning UK Leave to Remain applications
19 August 2005
Australia has severe need for British immigrants
18 August 2005
US has least friendly business immigration policies: survey
18 August 2005
Does the US need more H-1B visas? What do you think?
18 August 2005
Debate over US H-1B visa continues
18 August 2005
High Demand for British Trades in Australia
17 August 2005
US Hispanics divided over immigration issues
16 August 2005
Update on US E-3 visa for Australians
16 August 2005
UK immigration holding centres are inadequate: report
16 August 2005
Australia seeks 20,000 skilled workers to fill labor shortage
15 August 2005
Scotland's Fresh Talent plan angers English universities
15 August 2005
US H1B visa quota filled
12 August 2005
Fewer immigrants means less growth in New Zealand
12 August 2005
US Department of State Visa Bulletin for Sept. 2005
11 August 2005
US to begin issuing electronic passports
10 August 2005
New Ukrainian visa rules promote tourism
10 August 2005
UK's HSMP has new reviews request form
10 August 2005
US government offers new guide for immigrants
09 August 2005
New Zealand to require HIV tests from some immigrants
08 August 2005
New Zealand looks to Germany for skilled immigrants
08 August 2005
Fewer Americans immigrating to Canada than expected
05 August 2005
US, Canadians required to carry travel documents
05 August 2005
Miami International Airport has slowest immigration control in US
04 August 2005
New guest worker category introduced to US legislators
04 August 2005
Australia welcomes record number of skilled immigrants
03 August 2005
Zambian football player gets UK work permit after appeal
03 August 2005
Is Australia really Number One? What do you think?
03 August 2005
Australia voted favorite nation in global poll
02 August 2005
US H1B cap nearly filled
01 August 2005
New Zealand's anti-immigration party launches campaign
01 August 2005
Clarification to UK foreign investor visa rules
29 July 2005
Canada issues warning to gay travelers
29 July 2005
US banks, financial companies, take interest in immigrants
28 July 2005
US government considers immigration reform legislation
27 July 2005
New Zealand attracting young female immigrants
27 July 2005
Australia taking higher numbers of skilled immigrants
26 July 2005
Report: US President Bush will try to gain immigrant votes
26 July 2005
Immigrants not hurting US health care system: study
25 July 2005
UK Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Bill criticized
25 July 2005
For many in the US, the green card wait is long
22 July 2005
UK appoints new Immigration Services Commissioner
22 July 2005
Opinion: Immigrant janitors exploited by US employers
21 July 2005
US State Department releases August Visa Bulletin
21 July 2005
UK immigration: public opinion needed
21 July 2005
US lawmakers introduce immigration reforms
20 July 2005
Canadian visa applicants no longer need to list AIDS status
20 July 2005
Austria gets tough on illegal immigrants
19 July 2005
Canadian Island to conduct immigration survey
18 July 2005
Group wants to help young illegal immigrants in the US
18 July 2005
New UK service standards announced
15 July 2005
US official fights for guest worker program
14 July 2005
Australia's Riverina region looking for skilled migrants
14 July 2005
India to propose global work permit
13 July 2005
UK announces new immigration rules for 6 month+ visits
13 July 2005
UK immigration policy hurting IT industry: businessman
12 July 2005
Poll finds world-wide opinions on best immigration destinations
12 July 2005
France to change its immigration system
11 July 2005
US work visa opens door to short-term jobs
11 July 2005
Australia's head of immigration quits
08 July 2005
One-fourth of 2002 US births to immigrant mothers
07 July 2005
Immigration to become an issue in Germany's next election
07 July 2005
workpermit.com's London office
07 July 2005
workpermit.com sends sympathy to all affected by London blasts
06 July 2005
EU countries agree on illegal immigration issues
05 July 2005
Skilled migrants encouraged to Australia low growth areas
04 July 2005
Man who lived in Kenya airport gets UK citizenship
04 July 2005
German embassy opens call centre in New Delhi
04 July 2005
Europe's five largest countries discuss illegal immigration
01 July 2005
New UK visa application centre opens in Bangladesh
01 July 2005
Group says US guest worker plan fuels illegal immigration
01 July 2005
Ireland urged to set up permanent immigration system
30 June 2005
Australia announces new retirement visa starting 1 July
30 June 2005
UK to use iris-reading immigration equipment
29 June 2005
Overview of Scotland's Fresh Talent scheme
28 June 2005
1.4 million cases in US immigration system
28 June 2005
Immigration prevents "brain drain" in Australia
27 June 2005
UK SBS work permit in hospitality sector to end
27 June 2005
UK new immigration bill published
27 June 2005
Indian restaurants in UK disappointed with SBS decision
27 June 2005
Need for immigrants in Scotland questioned
22 June 2005
Polish tourism ad plays on French fear of immigrants
22 June 2005
UK to switch to points-based skilled immigration
21 June 2005
New Canadian Embassy in Budapest opens
21 June 2005
Migrant workers being brought illegally into UK
21 June 2005
New Zealand's May migration gain greatest since Oct. 2004
20 June 2005
Housing costs, employment, draw immigrants to Scotland
17 June 2005
Changes to documentation for UK's HSMP
17 June 2005
More illegal immigrants than legal in the US: study
16 June 2005
Business travel to Vietnam will become easier for some
16 June 2005
New Zealand changes investor immigration scheme
16 June 2005
Slovakia helps its unemployed immigrate abroad
15 June 2005
Plan for UK ID cards loses popularity
14 June 2005
Immigrants to UK lower inflation, says bank boss
13 June 2005
20,000 violate visa rules in Australia in 2003-4
13 June 2005
Western US, Canada, discuss technology and immigration
10 June 2005
50,000 US visas for RNs and PTs are now available
10 June 2005
UK announces changes in consular and visa fees from 1 July 2005
10 June 2005
No influx of tsunami refugees in Canada
10 June 2005
Now easier for UK businesses to send staff to Australia
09 June 2005
Immigration to UK doubled over ten years: report
09 June 2005
Immigrants using Zambia as a gateway to UK
08 June 2005
Less immigration to New Zealand linked to higher unemployment
08 June 2005
US releases guide for new immigrants
07 June 2005
Immigrant son becomes mayor of major UK city
07 June 2005
UK appoints new Director General of Immigration and Nationality
06 June 2005
New Zealand immigration rules blamed for IT skill shortage
06 June 2005
Canadians disagree with granting citizenship to "lost Canadians"
03 June 2005
New Zealand says apply early for re-entry visas
02 June 2005
Saskatchewan, Canada wants more skilled immigrants
02 June 2005
Immigrants taking jobs usually held by US youths
02 June 2005
Immigration figures from new EU member states vary widely
01 June 2005
US E-3 visa to benefit Australian IT professionals
31 May 2005
New Miss Universe hopes to be a role model for immigrants
31 May 2005
Young Iranians immigrating to West in large numbers
30 May 2005
UK SBS quotas temporarily extended
30 May 2005
US lawmakers battle over immigration efforts
30 May 2005
US' illegal immigration border patrols may increase
30 May 2005
Fewer Chinese choosing to study abroad
27 May 2005
UK to tackle illegal immigration during EU presidency
27 May 2005
176,000 workers from new EU member states work in UK
26 May 2005
New immigration measures in the US constitutionality questioned
26 May 2005
University rep speaks out against UK visa fee changes
25 May 2005
Additional US H-1B visas being used more slowly than anticipated
25 May 2005
Many of Australia's brightest consider using E-3 US visa
24 May 2005
New Zealand to change its Immigration Act
23 May 2005
New Zealand changes citizenship laws
23 May 2005
UK SBS Food Manufacturing quota for Ukrainian Nationals suspended
20 May 2005
Expanded visa program for US H2B seasonal workers to start 25 May
20 May 2005
Australia, Estonia, establish working holiday maker program
19 May 2005
UK announces points system to control immigration
19 May 2005
UK to start regional skills lists for skilled immigration
18 May 2005
Canada allows foreign post-graduates to work for two years
18 May 2005
US announces changes regard V status extensions
18 May 2005
EU won't ease visa barriers for Russians
18 May 2005
More East Europeans getting jobs in EU, not US
17 May 2005
US offers instructions for Eastern Europe on visa-free travel
17 May 2005
Ukraine calls for visa-free travel in EU
16 May 2005
France will not accept Spain's newly-legalized immigrants
16 May 2005
Changes to UK immigration laws to affect students, workers
13 May 2005
Migrants promote economic growth in Europe, study concludes
13 May 2005
Many Filipinos immigrating to Canada for better future
13 May 2005
US to require machine readable passports from June
12 May 2005
France joins EU-wide trend of trying to reduce illegal immigration
11 May 2005
Some US states to fight new drivers license law
11 May 2005
US creates special E-3 work visa for Australian citizens
10 May 2005
Spain grants 700,000 illegal immigrants legal status
10 May 2005
Canadian employers target skilled German workers
09 May 2005
Australia adds to Migration Occupations in Demand List
09 May 2005
US tourism losing billions due to visa bureaucracy
06 May 2005
UK visa applications accepted online in the Netherlands
06 May 2005
US H-1B visa regulation signed: 20,000 H-1B visas available
06 May 2005
The role of immigration in the new UK government
05 May 2005
Immigration and the key parties in the UK election
05 May 2005
Returning seasonal workers exempt from US H2B visa cap
05 May 2005
Gay, straight couples immigrating to New Zealand treated the same
04 May 2005
Canada attracting more Mexican immigrants
03 May 2005
US drivers licenses to be more difficult to obtain for everyone including immigrants
03 May 2005
UK WRS individuals eligible for residence permit
02 May 2005
New US H-1B visa regulation to be signed soon
02 May 2005
US companies want more visas for unskilled foreign workers
02 May 2005
Indians with 20 year passports may obtain US visit visas
29 April 2005
EU chief says immigrants boost UK economy
29 April 2005
Canada needs more skilled immigrants, says minister
28 April 2005
US H-1B visas should not have limits: Bill Gates
27 April 2005
Eastern European immigrants in the UK seek better future
27 April 2005
Ex-USSR scientists can apply for US employment-based visas
27 April 2005
Canada announces Internationally Trained Workers Initiative
26 April 2005
Fact or fiction in the great UK immigration debate
25 April 2005
Study finds immigrants help German economy
25 April 2005
UK Universities protest plan to raise visa costs
22 April 2005
New Zealand attracts fewer migrants, aims for more students
22 April 2005
Australia expands eVisa system in the Gulf
21 April 2005
Workpermit.com conducts seminar on UK visa scheme at IESE
21 April 2005
Undercover reporter finds US IDs for sale to illegal immigrants
21 April 2005
Study finds UK immigration helps the economy
20 April 2005
UK parties' views on immigration: a comparison
19 April 2005
Canada makes immigration easier for students and families
18 April 2005
US grants ten percent of requested visas in India
15 April 2005
Australia hopes to welcome more working backpackers
15 April 2005
US lawmakers open debate on temporary work visas
14 April 2005
The US' InfoPass expands its network
14 April 2005
Australia to take an additional 20,000 skilled migrants in 2005-06
14 April 2005
Georgia scraps visa requirements for many Western countries
14 April 2005
High refusal rate for EC Association Agreement applications to the UK
13 April 2005
Conflicting H-1B visa news has US firms confused
13 April 2005
Gay couples treated differently under Australian immigration laws
12 April 2005
New UK HSMP forms covering MBA provision available
12 April 2005
Australia seeks to attract skilled British migrants
12 April 2005
Australia to stop accepting retirement visa applications
11 April 2005
Immigration a key issue in UK elections
11 April 2005
Error on UK Government website creates HSMP confusion
11 April 2005
Young Nigerians no longer allowed to apply for UK visit visas
08 April 2005
Australia simplifies Humanitarian Program visa procedures
08 April 2005
US assures most Europeans will not need to apply for visitor visas
07 April 2005
Changes in UK visa procedure in Africa
07 April 2005
UK HSMP MBA Provision to start 12 April 2005
06 April 2005
Changes to UK Immigration Rules
06 April 2005
Philippines makes work visa processing easier
06 April 2005
US to grant eligible Sri Lankans five-year visas
06 April 2005
U.S. will demand passports from Canadians
06 April 2005
Few using US investor visas
05 April 2005
Polish and Estonian students can use Australia's eVisa program
05 April 2005
UK working holidaymaker applications suspended in certain locations
04 April 2005
UK Home Office announces new targets for visa processing times
04 April 2005
UK immigration provision for MBA graduates
04 April 2005
Most Europeans may soon need to apply for US visit visas
04 April 2005
Son of Margaret Thatcher denied US visa
01 April 2005
Changes for Australian employers seeking overseas workers
01 April 2005
Immigration benefits Australia
01 April 2005
US H-1B Visa Applications can now be submitted
01 April 2005
Big increase in UK Home Office immigration fees
31 March 2005
Work Permits UK to limit number of reviews of refused applications
23 March 2005
US Immigration will not be discussed at summit
21 March 2005
Minister defends new UK immigration policies
15 March 2005
Canadian province targets rich immigrants
14 March 2005
Work Permits UK processing times - March 14
11 March 2005
Australia immigration: Workers are needed from developed countries
11 March 2005
Netherlands may restrict access to social security benefits to immigrants
09 March 2005
Work Permits UK processing times - March 9
09 March 2005
US - USCIS makes 20,000 H-1B Visas available
08 March 2005
Australia and New Zealand competing for Skilled Immigrants
08 March 2005
Canada immigration numbers meet target range
07 March 2005
UK Nationality Fee increases from 1 April 2005
07 March 2005
UK immigration: Debate on immigration continues
04 March 2005
US - USCIS yet to implement New H-1B Legislation
03 March 2005
UK - Clarification of changes to the Working Holidaymaker Scheme
03 March 2005
UK - The Proposed Points System under the Five Year Plan
03 March 2005
Australian Leader wants higher levels of skilled immigration
02 March 2005
Australia - More IT immigrants needed
02 March 2005
Conservatives call for more UK immigration restrictions
01 March 2005
Czechs can apply for New Zealand working holidaymaker visas
01 March 2005
Norway seeks to deter asylum seekers
01 March 2005
Work Permits UK processing times - March 1
25 February 2005
Australian Power Company wants skilled UK immigrants
25 February 2005
Canada immigration: More funds for newcomers
24 February 2005
Australia immigration: guest workers scheme proposed
24 February 2005
Immigrants making up bigger share of US population
24 February 2005
UK work scheme for new EU members going as planned
23 February 2005
Measures will stimulate immigration to regional Australia
23 February 2005
UK Government claims asylum policies working
23 February 2005
Doctors Organisation criticizes higher UK immigration charges
22 February 2005
US immigrants are now more highly educated
22 February 2005
Work permits UK processing times
22 February 2005
UK HSMP Applications - Processing Times
21 February 2005
UK - Visa difficulties may deter foreign students
21 February 2005
Canada - In Country processing allowed for Spouses and Partners
17 February 2005
Immigration could save US Social Security System
16 February 2005
UK - Conservative Party promise immigrant health screening
15 February 2005
Work Permits UK processing times - February 15
14 February 2005
US congress supports tough new immigration laws
10 February 2005
Australian Working Holiday scheme to stay the same
10 February 2005
Work Permits UK processing times - February 10
10 February 2005
Fee increases likely for Home Office Immigration Applications
09 February 2005
Changes to UK Working Holidaymakers' Scheme
08 February 2005
Experts debate Australia's skilled immigration needs
08 February 2005
UK visa fees for foreign students set to rise
07 February 2005
UK - Labour Government's New Five Year Plan For Immigration
07 February 2005
US Immigration Bill May Settle Fence Fight
07 February 2005
UK Government Immigration Policy Changes
04 February 2005
Clarification on expiry date for UK workers registration scheme form
04 February 2005
Online payments introduced for Canada immigration applications
04 February 2005
Charges proposed to cut UK immigration appeals
03 February 2005
Bush continues push for US immigration reforms
03 February 2005
Changes to UK Marriage and Partner Rules
02 February 2005
Canadian immigrant at centre of scandal ordered to leave
31 January 2005
Labour MP- Halt on Immigration Needed
31 January 2005
New UK Marriage and Partner Rules From January 2005
31 January 2005
Under Review: The UK Sectors Based Scheme Work Permits
31 January 2005
UK immigration - Blair defends cooperation with EU
28 January 2005
Opposition to discuss Canada immigration reforms
28 January 2005
Green card backlogs still choking US immigration
27 January 2005
Poland to enter EU border agreement
27 January 2005
Bush continues pushing US immigration reform
27 January 2005
New technology for US immigration processing
26 January 2005
Australia Immigration - Citizenship ceremonies mark national day
26 January 2005
UK Immigration - HSMP to remain only points system
25 January 2005
UK immigration - Brussels to block Tory ideas
25 January 2005
Canada to strengthen language training for immigrants
24 January 2005
Opposition to announce UK immigration policies
24 January 2005
Australia immigration - offshore passenger screening expanded
24 January 2005
Changes to UK Investor Rules from 13 January 2005
24 January 2005
US immigration rules relaxed for tsunami victims
21 January 2005
Australia immigration - More Immigration from India
21 January 2005
More temporary entrants choosing immigration to Australia
20 January 2005
Australian immigration - US and UK top sources for overstayers
20 January 2005
Fed governor favours open US immigration
19 January 2005
German immigration at lowest level for many years
19 January 2005
UK to attempt to reduce the number of asylum seekers
19 January 2005
Immigration may rise thanks to UK jobs boom
18 January 2005
New Canadian immigration minister - faster refugee processing
17 January 2005
Scandal forces Canadian immigration minister to quit
17 January 2005
Report criticizes EU asylum policies
17 January 2005
Australia to introduce online health assessment
14 January 2005
US to bring in voluntary airport security program
13 January 2005
EU may introduce migrant green cards
13 January 2005
German immigration law targets skilled workers
12 January 2005
Australian immigration highest for a decade
11 January 2005
Work Permits UK processing times - January 11
07 January 2005
Australia - faster visa processing for tsunami survivors
07 January 2005
Tougher UK immigration marriage rules soon
07 January 2005
Canada - Faster visa processing for those orphaned by Tsunami
06 January 2005
US Green Card Lottery - Last Full Day for entries 6 January 2005
06 January 2005
Canada may further relax entry rules after tsunami
06 January 2005
Australia - asylum numbers lowest in decade
05 January 2005
US - H-2B visa cap filled up
05 January 2005
UK Student Visas - List of approved schools released
04 January 2005
Biometric immigration procedures expanded in US
04 January 2005
Canada speeding up family reunion visas
04 January 2005
UK visa services hampered by tsunami
03 January 2005
Australian Migration Visas - New procedures for Poles
03 January 2005
Canada and US tighten refugee rules
03 January 2005
US - New law cracks down on employee outsourcing
03 January 2005
New Fees for US H-1B and L-1
03 January 2005
US - USCIS changes face of green cards
03 January 2005
US H-2B visa quota filling fast

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