UK: New English language requirements for partners from 29 November 2010
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11:20 05/11/2010
Starting 29 November 2010, migrants who are the spouse or partner of a British citizen or resident and who wish to live in the UK will be required to prove that they can speak and understand English...
New 'Entrepreneur Visa' to be announced by the UK
19:47 04/11/2010
The UK Government is expected to announce a new "entrepreneur visa" aimed at attracting investor-backed businessmen who wish to immigrate to the UK to start high-tech companies. The goal is to better...
Canada to welcome a quarter of a million immigrants in 2011
9:16 04/11/2010
The government of Canada plans to maintain high immigration levels to help sustain the economic recovery. Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) estimates that they will welcome between 240,000 and...
UK Tier 1 visas issued again from 1 November
9:49 02/11/2010
The UK Border Agency has started issuing Tier 1 (General) Visas again from 1 November 2010. On 19 July 2010, the UK Government introduced an interim limit on the number of initial Tier 1 (General)...
Australia: Survey finds employers dependent on skilled migration
19:04 01/11/2010
KPMG, a global business consultancy firm, says that the ongoing boom in Australia has resulted in low unemployment and a demand for overseas skilled workers to fill gaps in the labor market -- a...
Russian proposals to make it easier for families of skilled worker immigrants
16:44 01/11/2010
Foreign specialists living in Russia may soon find it easier to bring in their families if a new immigration bill passes into law. If the changes go ahead Employers will find it easier to hire the...