Immigration News

Canada's PEI to host Express Entry data session for local employers April 26, 2016

The Prince Edward Island Province of Canada would be hosting Express Entry data sessions on for employers in the coming week. This session would be run by Immigration and Work force and Advance Learning Department Office. In collaboration with the IRCC.These sessions are designed for both the provincial and federal gov...

US Senator introduces bill to set up guest worker pilot program April 26, 2016

Jeff Flake, US Senator previous week had introduced a pilot guest employee program which is designed to address the gap that presently exists between temporary visa programs for seasonal employees and program for H-1B visa for increasingly skilled immigrants.The bill changes the Nationality and Immigration Act for prov...

Saudi Arabia to bring in expat green card within five years April 26, 2016

According to Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Crown Prince, Saudi Arabia would set up a system of green card in five years of time from now to allow resident expatriates in the kingdom to have additional rights to enhance its climate of investment. He also informed that the country is planning sweeping reforms and g...

For FY 2017 H-1B limit Premium processing to start from 12th May April 25, 2016

From 12th May 2016, the USCIS would start the premium processing for limit subject H-1B petitions requesting premium processing that includes petitions seeking exemption for individuals with higher or master degree.USCIS had initially declared in its press release that it will provisionally adjust its practice for prem...

Delivery service and Toll free number started for Dubai visas April 25, 2016

The ID Card Centre of Dubai has started a toll free number, 800 IDCARD (800-432273) that has been made available in languages like English, Arabic, Hindi and Malayalam for assisting the customers who enquires about the latest system for immigration visas.This number enables the customers schedule their delivery and pic...

Indian restaurant owners in the UK asks for one year visa for chefs April 25, 2016

Indian eatery owners all over the UK has prepared document based on 75 pages urging the UK government for starting a one year visa so that they could call on chefs from India for keeping their business on the run.The file has been sent to the UK PM, David Cameron and Theresa May, UK Home Secretary and to Priti Patel wh...

Canada's LMIA requirements to come into force from 29th April April 23, 2016

Employers in Canada who uses the temporary overseas employee program (TSWP) program has been asked to note modifications regarding employment offers in streams for low and high wage positions, after changes were made to needs in both streams this April.This TSWP permits employers in Canada to recruit overseas citizen...

Push for joint tourist visa for New Zealand and Australia April 23, 2016

New Zealand and Australia are linked in minds of potential travelers because of their close cultural relationship and geographical proximity.But to visit both nations on single trip, tourist requires applying for separate visas. The process could become difficult and expensive for visitors from countries like India a...

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