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Weekly news update

webmaster@workpermit.com — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT

In this week's immigration and visa video news:- The Bush Administration had dramatic effects on immigration, less than 1 month to enter the green card lottery, and the impending changes to entry into the UK.

Ireland, English proficiency

webmaster@workpermit.com — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Under plans being discussed within the Irish Government, foreign workers wishing to renew their work permits may have to prove that they can speak an adequate level of English.

Tier 1: bank balance

webmaster@workpermit.com — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Highly skilled migrants to the United Kingdom, will have to demonstrate a solid ability to support themselves and their families during their initial period of stay in Britain.

Biometric ID cards

webmaster@workpermit.com — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Under tougher immigration rules designed to tackle the issue of bogus colleges, overseas students coming to the UK will need biometric identity cards.

Marriage visa

webmaster@workpermit.com — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT

The UK Border Agency has announced that the age at which someone can apply for a marriage visa will rise from 18 to 21 on 27 November, 2008.

under-used retirement scheme

webmaster@workpermit.com — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT

on the 27th of November, the immigration route for retired persons of independent means will close to new applicants.

Bush effects on immigration

webmaster@workpermit.com — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT

According to US authorities, in the last year the government arrested and deported record numbers of illegal immigrants whilst in the same period it naturalized a record number of new Americans.

Obama`s aunt deportation

webmaster@workpermit.com — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT

The paternal aunt of President-elect, Barack Obama, is to fight a US Government move to deport her to her native Kenya.

Green Card Lottery

webmaster@workpermit.com — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Entries to the United States 2010 Diversity Visa Lottery must be received by noon on 01 December, 2008.