United Kingdom (UK) is losing the India’s top talent and global leaders of future to the other countries like Canada and United States due to strict immigration regulations for foreign students. The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson who is in India on a five day visit strongly criticized UK immigration policies which are having damaging [...]
United State lawmakers will be debating on the fate of an immigration legislation that would grant green cards to science and technology graduates. The law may eliminate the Diversity Visa Lottery program but is expected to ease the procedure for dependents of green card holders to come to U.S. The STEM Jobs Act could not [...]
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The number of Chinese students applying for the Australian Study Visa has increased in past months according a study released by a local newspaper in Australia on Wednesday September 12th, 2012. The report stated that large part of the proportion of applications Australian Universities were receiving belonged to those from mainland China. Immigration agencies are [...]
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The United Kingdom Border Agency is taking steps to avoiding possible Immigration scams in UK by exploiting local foreign students studying in the country and possible potential immigrant workers interested in coming to the country. The United Kingdom Border Agency (UKBA) has released an official statement urging local foreign students and foreigners interested in coming [...]
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Foreign student visa and immigration policy reforms to encourage potential immigrant entrepreneurs have been proposed by University of Missouri to US Immigration department on Thursday August 9th, 2012. The University of Missouri – Kansas City’s (UMKC) team of law and entrepreneurship experts from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation proposed these reforms claiming that they would [...]
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Citizenship and Immigration Canada has decided to team up with provincial governments to crackdown on possible student visa frauds in the country. Citizenship and Immigration Canada recently announced its plans to limit the number of Canadian schools that are allowed to sponsor foreign students to come and study in Canada. Local academic organizations are warning [...]
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Indian students are being advised to act with due diligence while selecting U.S universities to pursue their prospective educational wants, in order to avoid any fraudulent universities sponsoring them. The immigration agencies in India are urging the local students to investigate their choice of Universities before traveling to the U.S, after hundreds of Indian students [...]
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The United Kingdom Border Agency (UKBA) has authorized its immigration staff to test the English language skills of the foreign students applying for a study visa in UK even if the students have cleared the UKBA approved English tests, to catch bogus student applicants. The UK immigration department implemented the new rule and issued the [...]
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Officials in United Kingdom have been consistently warning the country’s Home Secretary Theresa May of cutting down on her immigration restrictions in the wake of an economic recession the country is going through. The officials, including the British Prime Minister David Cameron, have called on Theresa May to review her reforms to the UK immigration [...]
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United Kingdom Border Agency (UKBA) has been taking the inspection of local universities very seriously and has shown concern regarding scrutinizing University’s efforts to uphold its duties as a sponsor for foreign students. Lately, almost majority of Universities in UK, which sponsor foreign students on study visas, are expecting a surprise visit from the UKBA. [...]
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