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Immigration News
29 December 2006
Canada - Alberta & Saskatchewan short of nurses and doctors
28 December 2006
Australia extends multiple-entry visas for six Gulf countries
28 December 2006
Biometric Greek passports required for the New Year
27 December 2006
US high-tech companies lobbying Congress for immigration changes
26 December 2006
The US Congress will begin immigration reform, again
26 December 2006
Record illegal immigrant landing sparks debate in Italy
22 December 2006
Santa's immigration status questioned in the US
22 December 2006
European Union Services Directive approved for free movement
22 December 2006
European Commission - Eurozone economy strong for 2007
22 December 2006
US Senator highlights concerns over H-1B visas
21 December 2006
Immigration to Sweden reaches new record
21 December 2006
Australia - Electronic Travel Authority fee-waiver for Subclass 676 visa
20 December 2006
UK may compel foreigners to register identity data by 2008
20 December 2006
Scores of African migrants perish at sea, scores more risk their lives
19 December 2006
Initial statistics in for US Diversity Visa (DV-2008) program
19 December 2006
Canada - Ontario creates one-stop shop for health professionals
19 December 2006
300,000 Russians in the UK, "Londongrad" a prime location
18 December 2006
International Migrants Day
18 December 2006
US granting larger numbers of H-1B & student visas to Indians in 2006
18 December 2006
EU announces plans for European driving license
18 December 2006
Canada begins pilot off-campus work program for private schools
15 December 2006
UK immigration flow regulations approved for Romania and Bulgaria
15 December 2006
US Judge rules state immigration rules are biased
15 December 2006
US report - illegal immigrants not a burden to health care system
15 December 2006
Australia's 457 visa scheme under government inquiry
14 December 2006
EU sets 2007 target for scrapping border controls
14 December 2006
Europe eases Algeria visa rules
14 December 2006
Netherlands - Dutch parliament in crisis over immigration policy
14 December 2006
Quotas reached for UK Sector Based Scheme
13 December 2006
New report agrees that immigrants are invaluable to the UK economy
13 December 2006
Ontario to invest $600,000 in job specific language training
12 December 2006
Help announced for bringing foreign workers to Ontario, Canada
12 December 2006
Australian Prime Minister defends citizenship test and "mateship"
12 December 2006
French Interior Minister pledges tough immigration line
11 December 2006
A Palestinian diaspora
11 December 2006
US Supreme Court rules against deportation statute
11 December 2006
Use of UK public services by immigrants
08 December 2006
Italy's Lazio region will allow 50,000 more immigrant workers
08 December 2006
EU negotiating simpler visa deals with Western Balkan countries
08 December 2006
Canada seeks to ease residency rules for foreign religious leaders
08 December 2006
Canada helps employers address labor shortages
07 December 2006
New rules for UK permanent residence on 2 April 2007
07 December 2006
London poised to pass New York as world's leading city
07 December 2006
OECD - developed countries must do more to integrate immigrant workers
07 December 2006
EU ministers back plans to curb migration flow from Africa
06 December 2006
Australian meat exporter frustrated by inability to employ skilled migrants
06 December 2006
New Zealand unveils updated immigration and border control policies
05 December 2006
EU wants migrant job centers in Africa
05 December 2006
Holland grants amnesty to more than 30,000 asylum-seekers
05 December 2006
New Australian program to fund helping new arrivals adjust
04 December 2006
US business gears up for immigration-reform fray
04 December 2006
Immigrants boosted UK tax revenue by $35 billion, report
30 November 2006
Legal immigrants to U.S. face green card logjam
28 November 2006
US President Bush calls for expanded visa waiver program
27 November 2006
US venture capitalists investing in immigrant businesses
27 November 2006
US unveils new citizenship test
24 November 2006
Reminder: US Green Card lottery ends in less than ten days
24 November 2006
UK Home Secretary outlines immigration plans
23 November 2006
US dollar falls to 5-month low against euro
22 November 2006
US announces new passport requirement date
21 November 2006
UK immigration statistics for past two years
21 November 2006
UK Home Office announces illegal immigration crackdown
20 November 2006
US undersecretary of commerce for technology claims IT worker shortage
20 November 2006
University education results in significantly higher wages, US Census Bureau
20 November 2006
Near to election time, Dutch rivals agree on immigration
17 November 2006
Summary of UK HSMP Changes
16 November 2006
Profile of new EU-27 nation, Bulgaria
16 November 2006
Wage increases impact highly skilled 457 visa program in Australia
14 November 2006
Australia offers more work and holiday visas for Chileans
14 November 2006
India challenges China as top immigration source to Canada
13 November 2006
German population falling, increased immigration seen as partial solution
13 November 2006
Current version, UK Skills Shortage Occupation List, November 2006
13 November 2006
UK Skills Shortage Occupations List changes, November 2006
10 November 2006
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) chips in passports and visas
10 November 2006
UN report on best places to live in the world
07 November 2006
UK HSMP Suspended pending a new scheme in a month
06 November 2006
Turkey appears to miss out on rapid EU accession
06 November 2006
Punitive immigration laws under fire in the US
02 November 2006
Spain may already have 600,000 illegal Romanians
01 November 2006
Wyoming, United States needs workers to fill job openings
31 October 2006
UK visas, work permits and application costs to rise for April, 2007
30 October 2006
Visa regulations tightened in Germany
30 October 2006
Germany scraps plans to entice highly skilled workers
27 October 2006
UK immigration staff can ask Muslim women to remove veils
27 October 2006
EU G6 nations agree to fight terrorism and illegal immigration
27 October 2006
Immigrants help the UK economy grow by 3 percent
26 October 2006
UK industry welcomes immigration curbs
25 October 2006
Russian government set to overhaul immigration
24 October 2006
Australian citizenship test "gains ground"
24 October 2006
UN report - economic role of immigrant women overlooked
23 October 2006
UK plans immigration curbs for new EU States
20 October 2006
US population 300 million on Tuesday, 17 October, 2006
19 October 2006
US immigration has a positive effect on wages
18 October 2006
The World's most popular immigration advice site
18 October 2006
Immigrants become US citizens quickly through military service
17 October 2006
UK - portion of Sector Based Scheme closed immediately
17 October 2006
UK Tory leader: immigration is good for Britain
16 October 2006
US labor market statistics correction, more vibrant than expected
13 October 2006
Philippines Sees Job Opportunities in Call Center Business
13 October 2006
Australian parent visas reunites families
13 October 2006
New community outreach worker to take action in the UK
12 October 2006
Canada attracting educated and highly skilled immigrants
11 October 2006
Spain and Senegal agree to promote legal migration policy
10 October 2006
Mexico seeking EU and United Nations support to oppose US security wall
09 October 2006
Centre opens in Britain to combat forced illegal immigration
09 October 2006
Another US town to make it illegal to hire illegals
09 October 2006
US - illegal immigrants sue employers for missing legalization deadline
04 October 2006
Russian President calls for review of immigration laws
04 October 2006
Canadian poll - biometric identification and immigration in favour
03 October 2006
French proposal on immigration divides EU
03 October 2006
Fifty per cent of the world lives in urban areas
02 October 2006
EU Ministers to discuss illegal immigration solution
02 October 2006
Canada faces low birth-rate challenge
29 September 2006
US Green Card Lottery (DV-2008) information
28 September 2006
Canada & Australia attractive destinations for skilled immigrants
28 September 2006
More than 300,000 immigrants may apply for Italian citizenship under new law
27 September 2006
Australia and New Zealand lead in education immigration initiatives
26 September 2006
European Union approves Bulgaria and Romania for 01 January 2007
26 September 2006
Australia - Migration Occupations in Demand List (MODL) update
25 September 2006
Romania and Bulgaria lobby the UK for open-doors
22 September 2006
UK universities seek to attract and assist more university students
21 September 2006
US universities losing international students, looking for more
20 September 2006
The US DV-2008 (Greencard) Lottery is about to begin
20 September 2006
US passport rules for 2007 delayed by one week
19 September 2006
Australian citizen test characterized as a threat to society
19 September 2006
European policy defines Swiss immigration laws
18 September 2006
Children of immigrants in US study math and science to get ahead
15 September 2006
Australian job growth and economy strong and growing
14 September 2006
US town at center of lawsuit passes new, tougher immigration law
14 September 2006
US study concludes immigration does not threaten English language
13 September 2006
Spain to patrol coast of Senegal to control illegal migration
12 September 2006
US town sued over strict immigration law
12 September 2006
Irish Immigration figures break records
12 September 2006
New passport requirements for the United States
12 September 2006
New UK work permit within Training and Work Experience Scheme
11 September 2006
Sarkozy EU visit highlights rifts over immigration
11 September 2006
1,000 Africans arrive in Spanish Canary Islands in one day
11 September 2006
Australia defends subclass 457 visa amidst immigrant abuse charges
08 September 2006
US visa waiver program for 27 countries flawed, under review
06 September 2006
Spain, France, Italy to make joint migration proposal
05 September 2006
UK urged to open its doors to Romanians
05 September 2006
US economic and jobs statistics for August
04 September 2006
New Zealand Immigration Profiling Group tightens border control
01 September 2006
States in the US passing their own immigration laws
01 September 2006
Jamaica inks deal to pre-screen immigrants from India
01 September 2006
UK "open-door" policy may not apply to Romania and Bulgaria
31 August 2006
Canada gladly accepts highly qualified refugees from Lebanon
31 August 2006
US Foreign Service officer arrested in bribes-for-visas scandal
30 August 2006
UK business leaders seek 'unlimited immigration' from new EU states
30 August 2006
Australia welcomes 61 refugee families for permanent resettlement
29 August 2006
Migrant workers in the UK have brought many benefits
29 August 2006
Finland grants asylum and residence permits to dozens of Chechens
28 August 2006
Wales will top 3 million residents within two years
28 August 2006
Australia photo ID card for benefits due by 2010
28 August 2006
South African immigration officer strike to affect airports
28 August 2006
New Zealand makes it easier to sponsor family members for residency
25 August 2006
US needs 100,000 professionals in automobile retail industry
25 August 2006
US companies sue competitors who hire illegal immigrants
23 August 2006
Italy saves 200 more illegal immigrants
23 August 2006
Surge of foreign workers raises UK migration debate
22 August 2006
Working in the UK releases preliminary service statistics
22 August 2006
Singapore Prime Minister promotes immigration as birth rate drops
22 August 2006
Canada Simplified Application Process takes effect next week
21 August 2006
Canary Islands President demands urgent action on illegal immigration
21 August 2006
Immigration fails to stem European population loss
21 August 2006
US conservative governor says skilled immigrants needed
18 August 2006
US electronic passport program takes effect
18 August 2006
Canada takes care of its nurses, encourages permanent residency
18 August 2006
Skilled Australian immigrants represent significant "brain gain"
17 August 2006
Labor agreement is a first for US immigration judges
17 August 2006
South African nurses face tough new UK restrictions
17 August 2006
US census data reveals 16% immigration increase in 5 years
17 August 2006
EU short of skilled labor
16 August 2006
France sticks to immigrant expulsions
16 August 2006
Arab doctors protest UK immigration laws
15 August 2006
Working in the UK announces new medical training category
14 August 2006
Visa, work rules change in Bulgaria in preparation for EU-27 expansion
14 August 2006
US study - Immigrants probably don't take jobs from Americans
14 August 2006
US - last of delinquent students arrested over the weekend
11 August 2006
Canada - Immigration drives British Columbia population growth
11 August 2006
Germany fears decline of skilled engineers
11 August 2006
Australian lawmakers defy Prime Minister over immigration reform
10 August 2006
US schools desperate to fill foreign student quotas
10 August 2006
Foreign students to the US skip out on J-1 visas, become national criminals
10 August 2006
Australian immigration required for economy and population shortfall
09 August 2006
Canada - US woman may apply for refugee status
09 August 2006
Spain arrests fairground migrants
09 August 2006
Visas to UK will soon carry fingerprint data
09 August 2006
Australian immigration policy - Controversy continues
08 August 2006
United Nations updates and amends rescue at sea conventions for refugees
08 August 2006
US courts and legal services require multi-lingual professionals
08 August 2006
Britain debates 'open-door policy' on EU immigration
08 August 2006
Australian MPs may cross the floor over immigration debate
07 August 2006
New Zealand fourth most popular refuge for restless Brits
07 August 2006
Canada program to bring in more Lebanese has snags
07 August 2006
EU launches marine border squad
07 August 2006
Canada, mixed employment and economic news
04 August 2006
New hi-tech RFID passports hacked and cloned
04 August 2006
Former Russian spy denied return to Canada
04 August 2006
Australian meat industry to get deal on temporary workers
03 August 2006
Immigrants sue US government for excessive citizenship delays
03 August 2006
Non-EU skilled workers win in UK immigration plan
02 August 2006
UK Home Office and Gangmaster Licensing Authority joint statement
01 August 2006
Italy warned over immigrant amnesty
01 August 2006
Multi-lingual teaching possibilities in the United States
01 August 2006
UK National Identity Scheme - National Identity Card
31 July 2006
China put U.S. immigration laws to the test
31 July 2006
US cracking down on employers of illegal immigrants
31 July 2006
Bush administration announces end of 'catch-and-release' for illegals
31 July 2006
European Court of Justice closes permanent contract loophole
27 July 2006
US Congress hears testimony about medical personnel shortages
27 July 2006
UK summary of criticism of recent immigration changes
27 July 2006
US needs computer game programmers
25 July 2006
UK Passport Fee Rise
24 July 2006
Italy opens labour market to new EU members
24 July 2006
France to grant residency to 6,000 illegal immigrants
24 July 2006
Update on UK visa offices, Cyprus, Lebanon and around the globe
24 July 2006
Ageing Australian population fears immigration less
24 July 2006
UK Home Office specifies plans to crack down on illegal immigration
24 July 2006
Alberta, Canada experiencing economic boom, needs unskilled workers
21 July 2006
UK Home Secretary John Reid reforms to affect Immigration and Nationality Directorate
20 July 2006
EU and EEA labor market trends
20 July 2006
UK Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules, effective 20 July
18 July 2006
Australian law exempts overseas income from taxes for visa holders
18 July 2006
EU to invest in development of Africa to slow immigration
18 July 2006
German IT industry association sees lack of skilled workers
17 July 2006
UK national identity card timetable in question
17 July 2006
Australia debates visa changes to allow semi-skilled workers
14 July 2006
Multi-lingual employees in high demand in the US
14 July 2006
Quarterly economic outlook for Canada: stable, growth slowing
13 July 2006
Mixed news for US jobs and economic data
12 July 2006
UK ministers kill amnesty for immigrants
11 July 2006
US paperwork problem delays marriage visas
11 July 2006
Ottawa ranked as first in economic growth in Canada
10 July 2006
Australia needs more migrants to boost economy
10 July 2006
UK student visas open to abuse via bogus language schools
10 July 2006
EU and Africa meet to discuss migration problems
10 July 2006
US state by state immigration rules
07 July 2006
Italy offers citizenship to illegal immigrants after 5 years
07 July 2006
France announces amnesty plans for thousands of families
07 July 2006
UK may have over 500,000 East European immigrants
07 July 2006
UK to change Skills Shortage Occupations for nurses, 14 August
06 July 2006
EU to offer aid to Africa to take back migrants
06 July 2006
Foreign workers flood Australia
06 July 2006
U.S. immigration debate expands to both coasts
06 July 2006
UK, majority oppose amnesty for migrants
05 July 2006
UK Citizenship and children out of wedlock
04 July 2006
Malta experiences illegal immigrant crush, requests EU help
04 July 2006
Illegal immigrants in Italy an ignored resource
04 July 2006
US Software CEO wants more skilled workers
03 July 2006
US population to hit 300 million in October, 2006
03 July 2006
UK government to take nurses off skills shortage occupations list
03 July 2006
French Parliament approves new immigration legislation
30 June 2006
Nearly 80% of new UK graduates in nursing face unemployment
30 June 2006
Shortfall of US National Guard at Mexican border
29 June 2006
US Supreme Court rules against foreigner's rights
28 June 2006
Canada and entry of gay couples
28 June 2006
UK needs 29,000 skilled plumbers by 2007
27 June 2006
US Supreme Court rules against long term illegal residency
27 June 2006
US immigration issues final rule for green card Affidavit of Support
26 June 2006
Education initiative to attract students to Europe
26 June 2006
US demand continues for nurse practitioners and support staff
22 June 2006
UK PD1 application for post-graduate doctors & dentists
22 June 2006
UK chefs occupational guidance updated
22 June 2006
US Senate blocks minimum wage increase
22 June 2006
US Republican party shuts down immigration reform debate
21 June 2006
Italian interior minister urges changes to immigration law
21 June 2006
Expat Community in Latvia
21 June 2006
Nurses take hospitals to US court for competitive pay
20 June 2006
Engineers needed for UK skill shortage
20 June 2006
Current UK critical skills shortage list
20 June 2006
African migrants attempt entry into the EU via Mediterranean
19 June 2006
Catholics call for 'humane' immigration policies in the US
19 June 2006
US H-1B advance degree exemption update
16 June 2006
US engaged in illegal immigrant crackdown
16 June 2006
E2 business visa a popular entry option for US
15 June 2006
Illegal immigrants may be granted amnesty in the UK
13 June 2006
New Zealand economic and skills statistics published
13 June 2006
Australian asylum laws opposed by senate committee
13 June 2006
UK suspends working holidaymaker visas from Bangladesh
12 June 2006
Changes to payment processing for various UK applications
12 June 2006
New versions of UK visa and work permit forms available
12 June 2006
UK entry category not requiring a work permit takes effect
09 June 2006
OECD releases immigration statistics report for 2004
09 June 2006
New work permit form for doctors and dentists training in the UK
09 June 2006
New quota for UK food manufacturing work permits
08 June 2006
Bushs continuing attempts to change US immigration system
08 June 2006
UK closes loophole in immigration process
07 June 2006
New UK Home Office Immigration Application Forms
06 June 2006
UK work permit exemption rescinded for medical students
06 June 2006
UN Population Commission issues report on migration
05 June 2006
European Commission plans spyplanes to patrol EU  borders
02 June 2006
Illegal residents in US experience problems when awarded scholarships
02 June 2006
No more H-1B visas available in the US for this year
01 June 2006
Nurses and midwives see high demand in the US
01 June 2006
Dublin, Ireland being called the "brain gain" capital
31 May 2006
EU, US face information exchange stand-off
31 May 2006
Would be migrants flock to Europe by sea
30 May 2006
Potential enforcement and amnesty provisions from the US  immigration bills
30 May 2006
Annual limit on H1-B visa raised US Senate immigration bill
29 May 2006
New Zealand border and security policy summary
26 May 2006
US Senate passes immigration reform bill
25 May 2006
New employment opportunities for immigrants in US
25 May 2006
Opposition to Australia asylum laws
23 May 2006
Immigration and learning a new language
23 May 2006
New Zealand engaged in full review of immigration policy by year end
22 May 2006
New Zealand changes visa options for Guardian work permit eligibility
22 May 2006
Updates on current H-1B and H-2B US visa targets
19 May 2006
US still trying to reform immigration system
19 May 2006
Illegal immigrants caught at UK Home Office
16 May 2006
Bush Proposes Sending 6000 National Guard to Mexican Border
16 May 2006
Measures to Strengthen Australian Border Proposed
16 May 2006
Changes to the Working Holiday Visa in Australia
15 May 2006
US National Guard and the US-Mexico Fence
15 May 2006
Proposed Changes to the Canadian Citizenship Act to Expedite Adoption and Citizenship
15 May 2006
US Supreme Court Allows Deportation of British Man
12 May 2006
U.S. Senate to Debate Immigration Reform Again
12 May 2006
EEA Family Permits Changed in the UK
10 May 2006
New work permits for foreign students
10 May 2006
Immigrant Nurses in High Demand in Western Countries
09 May 2006
Australia Expos for Skilled Immigrants
09 May 2006
Response to US immigrant marches
08 May 2006
European Year for Workers Mobility
05 May 2006
The US dollar loses substantially in one week
05 May 2006
Illegal immigration and undocumented workers in America
03 May 2006
US Senate reviews immigration reform
03 May 2006
New Zealand looks after its interests
03 May 2006
France may tighten immigration rules
03 May 2006
New UK Worker Registration Scheme Form
02 May 2006
Huge US Immigrant Rights March
28 April 2006
Scotland experiences third year of increased migration
28 April 2006
French government faces challenges with immigration laws
27 April 2006
Immigrants keeping food costs down for Americans
27 April 2006
US Immigrant workers sue large food manufacturer
25 April 2006
Immigrants push up housing demand in UK
25 April 2006
Bulgarians and Romanians will increase UK immigration levels
21 April 2006
Immigration to the UK rises dramatically
21 April 2006
Canadian construction workers unhappy with immigration policies
20 April 2006
Immigrants boosting Spanish economy
20 April 2006
Shortfalls of UK funded English courses investigated
20 April 2006
US resorts rely on foreign short-term workers
19 April 2006
Immigration experts want changes to EU immigration laws
18 April 2006
The US to recruit 10,000 South Korean nurses
18 April 2006
UK's capital to become world's capital of commerce
18 April 2006
German builders heading to the UK
18 April 2006
Australia's skilled immigration policies working
13 April 2006
US green card applicants heading elsewhere overseas
12 April 2006
Canadian construction industry looking overseas for skilled labour
12 April 2006
Competition for immigrant skilled labour in Australia
12 April 2006
UK higher education policy changes for foreign students
11 April 2006
Why the immigration bill did not pass the US Senate
11 April 2006
UK judge overturns marriage laws involving immigrants
10 April 2006
Half a million protesters in US rally for illegal immigrant rights
10 April 2006
Immigrants finding jobs matching their skills in Quebec, Canada
10 April 2006
France drafts new immigration laws
10 April 2006
Website not attracting NZ expats as hoped
10 April 2006
Philippines losing 15,000 nurses each year
07 April 2006
Australian treasurer stands by immigration policies
06 April 2006
UK Labour Leader addresses EU on free labour market
06 April 2006
NZ to toughens up immigration laws
06 April 2006
New Dutch immigration test under attack
06 April 2006
The US tops UN study on global immigration
05 April 2006
Immigration and baby-boom keep Australian economy on the up
04 April 2006
US senate approves shortening citizenship wait
04 April 2006
Immigration to Ireland expected to continue
04 April 2006
Dutch PM impressed by immigration policies of Australia
03 April 2006
European Union announces two new members
03 April 2006
Irish trade unions seek better deal for migrant nannies
03 April 2006
NZ may allow temporary visas for unskilled island workers
03 April 2006
Disgruntled UK health care workers heading overseas
31 March 2006
Australian employers taught how to employ immigrant labour
31 March 2006
Australia, Chile, sign work and holiday visa agreement
30 March 2006
UK plans to lure skilled foreign scientists to its shores
30 March 2006
Study reveals immigrant labour needed in UK
30 March 2006
H-1B visa increase one step closer
29 March 2006
16 jobs added to Australia's skilled migrant program
29 March 2006
Mexican president's solution to Canada's labour shortage
29 March 2006
Overseas labour exert positive economic impact in study
29 March 2006
UK's new ILR changes just around the corner
28 March 2006
Immigrants happy to work for lower wages in Ireland
27 March 2006
More skilled immigration proposed for Australia
27 March 2006
Shortage of nursing staff in US
27 March 2006
UK government to increase skills training
27 March 2006
Thousands march in US to protest new immigration laws
27 March 2006
Scotland to have regional director for immigration
27 March 2006
Points based system not to affect UK IT immigration
27 March 2006
Sri Lankan girl given UN Refugee Status after NZ deportation
27 March 2006
Police chief wants new force to tackle UK illegal immigration
24 March 2006
NZ extends the seasonal work permit scheme
24 March 2006
EU considers immigration agreement
24 March 2006
Australian business entices Indian skilled labour to immigrate
23 March 2006
US H-1B visa race set for April 1
22 March 2006
Germany holds off immigrant workers from the East
21 March 2006
UK lifts restrictions on young Nigerians
20 March 2006
Bill Gates lobbies again for more US H1B visas
17 March 2006
Irish businesses encouraged to set up in Australia
17 March 2006
Australia labour shortage update
17 March 2006
Foreign students to US can apply for visas earlier
16 March 2006
Scotland considers immigration reforms
16 March 2006
US needs more time for immigration reform
14 March 2006
100,000 march in favor of immigrant rights in US
14 March 2006
Australian Chamber of Commerce calls for foreign workers
14 March 2006
Immigrants in Europe lose out on money transfers
14 March 2006
UK: Five years, not four, to gain permanent residence
14 March 2006
Pakistan initiates special visas for businesspeople upon arrival
14 March 2006
Holland to show controversial DVD to some potential immigrants
13 March 2006
New Zealand employment expo to take place in London
13 March 2006
UK's Heathrow expands Iris Recognition Immigration System test
10 March 2006
More immigration of single women worldwide
09 March 2006
Home Office updates UK switching rules
09 March 2006
Australia, Bangladesh sign work and holiday visa agreement
09 March 2006
Emotions high in US immigration debate
08 March 2006
Australia regional board helps employers hire immigrants
08 March 2006
UK's Blair reassures Indian students about points system
07 March 2006
The UK's new immigration points system: what do you think?
07 March 2006
UK government reveals new immigration points system
07 March 2006
Immigration lessons for Europe from Canada and Australia
07 March 2006
UK Lords reject controversial ID card bill
06 March 2006
Australia skilled migrants to be able to bring same-sex partners
06 March 2006
US looks abroad for nurses, especially to Philippines
06 March 2006
Fewer South Koreans choosing to immigrate
03 March 2006
US Senate begins immigration reform debate
03 March 2006
Malawians now need UK visitor visas
03 March 2006
New Zealand turns to Germany for IT workers
02 March 2006
New Zealand immigration slows in January
02 March 2006
UK lifts visa regime with Croatia
01 March 2006
Finland, Spain, Portugal to accept new EU member state workers
01 March 2006
UK sees slow down in workers from eastern Europe
28 February 2006
US considers video visa interviews
28 February 2006
Australian minister defends new trade-skills training visa
27 February 2006
New Canadian government to help new immigrants
27 February 2006
US state governors want immigration changes
27 February 2006
Indian IT industry hopes for H1B increase during Bush visit
24 February 2006
US immigration laws hindering students, workers, say experts
24 February 2006
Australian firms hiring skilled Brits, South Africans for mining jobs
24 February 2006
Paper examines HIV-positive immigrants in Canada
24 February 2006
Australia's immigration IT system to undergo massive overhaul
23 February 2006
Siemens wins UK immigration contract
23 February 2006
UK civil partnership law welcomed by gay immigrants
22 February 2006
More New Zealanders, like Brits, choosing Australia
21 February 2006
Netherlands introduces Dutch language test for immigrants
21 February 2006
The economics of immigration in the US
20 February 2006
Record numbers of Britons leave for better lives abroad
20 February 2006
US state of Florida desperate for nurses, looks overseas
20 February 2006
Eastern Europe fears brain drain
17 February 2006
UK to heighten and automate border security by 2014
17 February 2006
Bad drivers, health costs annoy New Zealand immigrants
16 February 2006
Canada's new immigration minister discusses plans
16 February 2006
UK visa restriction on young Nigerians to be lifted
16 February 2006
Ninety-three percent of NZ new immigrants happy
15 February 2006
New Zealand asks its citizens to come home
15 February 2006
11 countries gather to oppose US immigration law
14 February 2006
Britain to have ID cards in two years
14 February 2006
New rules for under-18 visitors to UK
13 February 2006
US tech industry pushes for more H-1B visas
13 February 2006
Opinion: the catch-22 of US immigration policy
10 February 2006
Alert: start applying for US H-1B visas in April
10 February 2006
Fijians warned of scam employment in New Zealand
10 February 2006
UK landlord jailed for breaches of immigration law
10 February 2006
Croatian workers spark Union anger in Australian city
09 February 2006
UK economy helped by workers from eastern Europe
09 February 2006
EU wants visa-free travel for all its members to US
09 February 2006
Immigrants asked to speak Dutch in Netherlands
08 February 2006
Australian employers get education on attracting immigrants
08 February 2006
workpermit.com announces winner of Video Survey drawing!
08 February 2006
More and more Brits choosing Australia
07 February 2006
Australia may cut visas for low-skilled tech workers
06 February 2006
New Zealand annual immigration figures down
06 February 2006
Rural Canada gaining more immigrants
06 February 2006
France considers immigration overhaul
06 February 2006
Australia targets India in search for skilled immigrants
03 February 2006
Bush calls for increase in US H-1B visas
03 February 2006
New Zealand sees more highly skilled immigrants
03 February 2006
UK landlords benefitting from immigration
03 February 2006
Canada hunts for trades people in Europe
02 February 2006
Australia increases working holiday maker visa quota with Hong Kong
01 February 2006
Vancouver, Canada named best city to live in
01 February 2006
EU courts rule against Schengen ban
01 February 2006
Overcrowded housing plays role in US immigration debate
31 January 2006
US to remove illegal immigrants along Canadian border
31 January 2006
Australia warns athletes not to overstay visas
30 January 2006
US banks help immigrants send money home
30 January 2006
Debate begins over US temporary residency to Central Americans
30 January 2006
Rural Australia attracting immigrants
30 January 2006
Filipino temporary workers claim exploitation in Australia
29 January 2006
Films about immigrants take top honors at film festival
27 January 2006
Mexico won't give US maps to illegal immigrants
27 January 2006
Australia must accept unskilled workers
26 January 2006
Illegal Mexican immigrants to get US maps
25 January 2006
Australia adds computing to its occupation in demand list
24 January 2006
Canada's Conservatives win national election
24 January 2006
Few EU states implementing EU immigration legislation
24 January 2006
Ireland debates restricting entry of EU migrants
23 January 2006
Almost 45 Indians running in Canada's elections
23 January 2006
Australia attracts migrants, but loses Australians
23 January 2006
Australia continues searching world for skilled migrants
23 January 2006
Indian business people visiting Australia more and more
23 January 2006
Germany's population continues to decline
20 January 2006
US announces plans for paperless visa applications
20 January 2006
Quota reached on US H1B visas for advanced degrees
20 January 2006
European Court says German visa rule illegal
19 January 2006
New rules on travel health insurance for UK residents
19 January 2006
Immigrant vote split as Canadian election approaches
17 January 2006
Will increased migration make Australia wealthier?
17 January 2006
2010 Canadian Winter Olympics facing labour shortage
16 January 2006
US begins testing e-passports
16 January 2006
US Embassy in Oman to change application rules
16 January 2006
Australia attracting foreign doctors, nurses
16 January 2006
UK offers asylum seekers money to return home
16 January 2006
Two tunnels found under US-Mexico border
13 January 2006
One Briton's story of new life in popular New Zealand
12 January 2006
Mexico demands that US allow more immigrants
12 January 2006
US illegal immigration protests attract immigration supporters
12 January 2006
Japan plans to finger print all immigrants, visitors
11 January 2006
Hungarian Immigration Office working on integration strategy
11 January 2006
Foreigners opting for fake marriages to get NZ residency
10 January 2006
Australia attracting offshore jobs home
10 January 2006
Australia's skilled immigration policy criticised
09 January 2006
New US immigration bill would end Green Card Lottery
09 January 2006
France introduces draft immigration law
09 January 2006
Protests against illegal workers take place in US
09 January 2006
Samoa to open Consulate in American Samoa
06 January 2006
Australia cannot fill mining industry vacancies
06 January 2006
Canada looks to immigrants in final leg of election
06 January 2006
Most Americans believe illegal immigrants hurt US
05 January 2006
New Zealand has new work permit policy for Samoa and PAC
05 January 2006
Global, US hospitality industry need workers
04 January 2006
Canada may phase out immigration landing fee
04 January 2006
UK universities need foreign lecturers
04 January 2006
H-1B visas for Master's Degree grads disappearing fast
03 January 2006
A look at Germany's immigration law one year on
03 January 2006
New Zealand immigrants increasingly from the UK
02 January 2006
New Zealand announces citizenship changes
02 January 2006
150,000 Germans left Germany in 2004, highest since 1940s
02 January 2006
Immigration in Australia reaches 15 year high

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