Australia cracking down on student visa violations
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9:38 01/11/2011
Australian immigration authorities have cancelled 15,066 student visas in the past year; This is due to students violating the terms of their visa - an increase of 37 percent from 2009. The crackdown...
New Zealand immigration biometrics for all applicants
18:54 28/10/2011
New Zealand immigration officials announced recently that they will now be using biometric data scans for all visa applications submitted. Immigration Minister Jonathan Coleman announced the changes...
US Increases Number of H-1B Visas Issued to Indians
14:37 28/10/2011
US Immigration has issued a record number of H-1B work visas for Indian citizens this year. According to a press release from the US embassy in India, the 2011 fiscal year saw 24% more visas being...
Canadian Citizenship language requirement changes
12:02 28/10/2011
Immigration Minister Jason Kenney has recently proposed changes to the language requirements for Canadian citizenship. The current process requires citizenship applicants to show they are able to...
Proposed bill would give immigrants purchasing US property US visas
11:58 28/10/2011
A new bill proposed by the US Senate would offer residential visas to immigrants purchasing eligible property in the US . The bill would require foreign nationals to purchase real estate for $500,...
H1B Visas remain available - October 2011 Update
14:44 27/10/2011
One bit of good news for graduate level skilled professionals wishing to work in the US is that there are still plenty of US H-1B visas available. This is an indication that the US economy is still...
