New Zealand introduces tough measures for asylum seekers
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18:56 03/05/2012
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key announced that the government would be implementing "tough new measures to deter potential mass arrivals of illegal immigrants and people smuggling to New Zealand...
New rule denies UK Visa for human rights abusers
14:35 03/05/2012
The UK announced on 30 April that non-European Union citizens accused of serious human rights abuses would not be allowed to enter the UK. The new rule, included in the UK Foreign Office's annual...
Group warns of UK immigrants accessing free healthcare
11:53 03/05/2012
Migration Watch UK, an anti-immigration independent think tank, has warned that the UK risks an increase in "health tourism" when it was announced that foreign nationals who arrive in the UK on a...
US sees faster visa processing times for Brazil and China
11:26 03/05/2012
Thanks to an increase in U.S. Embassy visa officials in Brazil and China from last November, the U.S. has reported faster processing times. Also, following U.S. President Obama's announcement on 19...
Canada creates fast track approval process for employers hiring temporary workers
12:09 02/05/2012
Canada announced this week that if businesses are frustrated by red tape and delays in hiring temporary immigrant workers they may be able to fast track their foreign worker visas. Canada's Human...
Canada proposes changes to immigrant entrepreneur visa program
16:49 01/05/2012
Canadian Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney announced the department would be discussing the possibility of bringing in changes to the immigrant entrepreneur scheme. Citizenship and...
