US to bring in voluntary airport security program
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12:37 14/01/2005
The United States is to change procedures at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport to improve the security and immigration process, according to the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Under the...
US Green Card Lottery - Last Full Day for entries 6 January 2005
16:30 06/01/2005
Today is the last full day that you can apply for the DV 2006 Green Card Lottery. The entry period ends tomorrow 12 pm (Midday) US Eastern Standard Time 7 January 2005. This is 5pm GMT (Greenwich...
Australia - asylum numbers lowest in decade
16:25 06/01/2005
The number of people seeking asylum in Australia is the lowest in ten years, reports The Advertiser newspaper. According to the last official figures available, in 2002-2003 a total of 12,525...
US - H-2B visa cap filled up
18:40 05/01/2005
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announcedJanuary 4 that it has received enough petitions to fill the allocationfor H-2B visas for this year. USCIS will not accept any morenew H-2B...
Biometric immigration procedures expanded in US
11:22 04/01/2005
Sophisticated immigration identification measures under the US-VISIT program have been implemented at the fifty busiest land crossings into the U.S. ahead of schedule, the Department of Homeland...
US - New law cracks down on employee outsourcing
16:29 03/01/2005
A new law approved by President Bush makes it tougher for U.S. employers to get L-1B visas for oversees workers, as announced by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service. The L-1 Visa Reform Act...
