Australian 457 visa - changes to sponsorship requirements
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15:08 29/05/2009
Further changes to the 457 visa program took place on 15 May 2009. This has resulted in the removal of some occupations from the standard sponsorship arrangements. Occupations affected by the changes...
Australian 457 visa - tougher english language requirements
14:08 29/05/2009
From 14 April 2009 the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) raised the language requirement for all subclass 457 trades and chef applicants. There had been concerns about the exploitation...
Australian Immigration confirms no special programs for Sri Lankans
11:17 29/05/2009
Australian immigration officials have stated that there are no special Australian programs for Tamil Sri Lankans or internally displaced people in the north of Sri Lanka. "We want to dampen...
Changes to UK Points Based System from 31 March 2009
14:07 23/03/2009
It is important to note that from 31 March 2009 there will be significant changes to Tier 1 and Tier 2 of the points based system : The academic and financial requirements for Tier 1 (General) and...
UK Tier 4 Student category about to be introduced
12:34 23/03/2009
The United Kingdom 's points based system is about to be expanded so that from the end of this month students both adults and children will need to come under Tier 4 of the points based system ...
UKBA is changing the UK marriage visa rules
11:11 23/03/2009
The UK Border Agency is changing the rules for marriage visas . The UKBA says that this is to protect people against forced marriage and help newcomer integrate into British life. An overseas...
