UK universities warn of negative effects of tighter Tier 4 Student Visa rules
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16:29 05/03/2012
UK Universities are warning that the tightening of student visa rules are likely to prevent much needed income coming into UK Universities from international students. Eric Thomas of the group...
Canadian immigration considers citizenship rule changes to cut down on 'birth tourism'
13:03 05/03/2012
Canadian Immigration is considering changes to the citizenship rules in order to target so-called birth tourism. Birth tourism is where a foreign national comes to Canada to give birth so the baby...
US no longer processes immigrant visas in Portugal from 1 March 2012
12:38 05/03/2012
The US Embassy in Lisbon, Portugal announced from 1 March 2012, they are no longer processing immigrant or diversity visa applications. All US visa applications from Portuguese nationals will need to...
Canadian Immigration Minister outlines plans for immigration system overhaul
11:36 05/03/2012
Canadian Immigration Minister Jason Kenney announced last week his vision for a more efficient immigration system that would allow Canadian employers a greater say in selecting new immigrants. "...
UK immigration – Permanent residence no longer possible for many on Tier 1, 2, and 5 visa routes
19:17 02/03/2012
UK Immigration Minister Damien Green has announced that the government will be reforming all routes of entry to the UK in an attempt to further reduce immigration levels and reduce net migration...
UK immigration could clamp down on Tier 2 intra-company transfer visas
17:07 02/03/2012
UK employers and the British Chambers of Commerce are urging ministers not to reduce the number of migrant workers allowed into the UK via the intra-company transfer (ICT) route. They say it is vital...