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Australian Navy wants UK Royal Navy Immigrants for Australia
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10:17 15/01/2012
The Australian Defence Force is trying to recruit laid-off soldiers, sailors and air crew from the UK in order to fill their quota of new recruits. Those chosen will gain preferential treatment when...
Sri Lanka now requires all visitors to apply for visas online
12:46 14/01/2012
From 1 January 2012, all short term visitors and transit passengers to Sri Lanka must apply for their visas online. Sri Lanka closed their visa on arrival facility for citizens of all but two...
US travel association pushes Congress to ease visitor visa restrictions
12:26 14/01/2012
The US Travel Association is pushing Congress to pass new legislation to ease US visitor visa restrictions in the hope that tourism to the US will increase. International visitors are expected to...
Increased UK plane tax could hinder tourism in New Zealand
17:00 12/01/2012
The UK Government has announced that its Air Passenger Duty (APD) will increase this April. New Zealand is worried that the tax hike on long haul flights from the UK could harm tourism. The tax,...
US and India talks about H-1B and L-1 visas postponed
16:12 12/01/2012
Talks between the US and India regarding H-1B and L-1 visas and trade issues have been postponed indefinitely. US officials said that the talks were being held at the wrong time. India is unlikely to...
Union demands review of Australia's 457 visa process
12:10 12/01/2012
A review of Australian immigration's 457 visa is expected to happen later this year following complaints from the Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (AMWU) that the process used to grant visas...