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Tier 2 maintenance requirements for skilled migrants clarified by UK Border Agency

12:52 27/11/2008
From 27 November skilled workers wishing to enter the UK should apply under Tier 2 of the new five-tier points based system rather than the old work permit scheme which it has now replaced. Migrants...

Ireland may impose tougher visa rules on nationals of 11 countries

10:23 27/11/2008
The Irish Government is to consider the introduction of new visa requirements for visitors from 11 non-EU countries, a move which would reflect the possible stance of the UK authorities. The...

Spain: Highest immigration intake in the EU during 2007

15:48 26/11/2008
immigration in 2008, according to Spanish Labour Minister Jesus Caldera. According to El Pais, a major Spanish news outlet, a total of 702,000 immigrants came to Spain during 2007 -- largest intake...

Australia and Canada work together on business visas

10:18 26/11/2008
Australia's immigration minister, Chris Evans, welcomed Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper's announcement at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders Week in Lima, Peru that Canada...

Canada's points based system needs rethinking

19:17 24/11/2008
• Media Center » Video Immigration News A senior fellow at the Canada West Foundation in Calgary feels that Canada's points based system is failing in one of its fundamental objectives by not...

Australia to revise citizenship test

17:31 24/11/2008
• Media Center » Video Immigration News Australia will overhaul its citizenship test after a government-appointed committee found that the existing test needed improvement. According to Immigration...

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