Low skilled EU migrants free to enter UK until 2025
As part of Sajid Javid’s post Brexit immigration plans tens of thousands of low skilled migrants from the European Union will be free to travel to the UK to look for work until at least 2025. A new scheme has been set up to allow this to take place, this was announced as part of […]
The Post Brexit British Passports
As we prepare to leave the EU there will be significant changes being made to the way the British passport system Is operated. British citizens whose passports were issued before October 2009 are being urged to renew their documents as soon as they can if they plan to travel in the Schengen Area after Brexit […]
Migrants entering Europe has hit five year low apart from Spain
There has been a drastic decrease of unauthorised migrants coming in to Europe, it is at its lowest in five years. However migrants entering into spain from the Mediterranean are still rising, EU border chiefs have claimed. The official border agency Frontex has said that last year migrants tried to cross Europe’s external borders without […]
Indian Migrant overstayed his visa in Australia for over 18 Years
A 59 year old Indian national man went over to Australia on 30th November 2000 on a visitor visa and his visa expired in 2001, however Mr Singh did not leave Australia when he was supposed to. Mr Singh recently appealed against a visa refusal in the Federal Circuit Court in Sydney. His last visa […]
Wrong numbers announced for post Brexit Migration visas
Migration Watch published a press release on the morning of February the 13th claiming that post Brexit UK visa proposals could lead to record levels of immigration, however hours later a second press release withdrew the claim. The initial press release stated that the government’s plans for Brexit could see UK immigration numbers increase by […]
Changes to the Australian Working Holiday Visa
The Australian Working Holiday Visa program will be undergoing significant changes made by the government. One of the key changes will allow workers to work for more than 6 months for the same agricultural employer. It will also include the opportunity to get a third year working holiday visa, under certain conditions. The current working […]
EU Net migration to the UK is now at it’s lowest in 6 years
Migration in the UK has increased however its the non EU nationals that seem to be moving here and replacing the EU citizens. This is the highest net migration the UK has has since 2011. The Office for National Statistics did their first data research since the Brexit vote and found that the migration […]
Immigration proposals could cost employers more than £1bn
According to a new report the government’s new plans for immigration will cost employers more than £1bn by 2025. Under this plan thousands of European workers will be required to secure a sponsored visa from their employers which will create a “bureaucratic headache” for businesses, according to analysis of the government’s Immigration White Paper by Global Future, […]
Canada well on its way to achieving million immigrant goal
Canada will have no trouble achieving their goal of welcoming one million immigrants by the end of 2021 as the first month of 2019 indicates strong numbers. In January Canada opened the door to more than 40,000 potential applicants through key economic immigration and family sponsorship programs. The family sponsorship and economic immigration programmes are […]
MPs urge Government to relax immigration rules on family reunions
The government is under pressure from MPs and charities to relax family reunion rules for refugees settled in the UK. As it stands currently the immigration rules only allow adult refugees to apply for their married or civil partners and their dependant children who are under 18 to join them. However grandparents, parents, siblings and […]