Bill introduced by US senators to create 'startup visa' for entrepreneurs
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15:16 16/03/2011
New legislation, if enacted, will make obtaining a work visa in the US much easier for immigrant entrepreneurs. The StartUp Visa Act of 2011 would allow an immigrant entrepreneur to receive a two...
Study: UK points based immigration system needs improvement
14:53 16/03/2011
A report by the National Audit Office (NAO) finds that the UK's points based system is not delivering its full "value for money potential". The study also found that, while adaptable, the system...
Increasing Interest in immigration to Singapore and Hong Kong from Indians
10:54 16/03/2011
Skilled immigration to the UK , Canada and Australia has become increasingly difficult in recent years. Singapore and Hong Kong already have large Indian communities. More and more Indians are...
UK removes 8 occupations from Tier 2 visa skilled occupation list
9:20 16/03/2011
The UK government has announced that it will remove 8 occupations from Shortage Occupation List (SOL). If an occupation is on the shortage occupation list it is easier for an employer to employ a...
UK Worker Registration Scheme to end 30 April 2011
18:21 15/03/2011
On 30 April 2011, the transitional Worker Registration Scheme (WRS) for workers from the eight countries that joined the EU in 2004 will end. Currently, workers from these countries must register...
UK likely to axe more jobs from the Skilled Occupation List for Tier 2 Visa
10:32 15/03/2011
The Migration Advisory Committee set up by the previous UK Government in 2007 to advise on immigration issues has recommended that eight job titles be removed from the Shortage Occupation List (SOL...
