Australian immigration news once again brings bad news for those waiting for permanent visas. Processing of pending visas has begun but priorities are set towards those in urgent need to travel, and those with critical skills.

Temporary measures introduced during the pandemic to ensure 2021targets are met, may continue even after the pandemic is over. 

Immigrant wages have been trending upward around 10% in recent years, according to a new study by Statistics Canada.

Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, annouced that straritng January 1st 2022, the Atlantic Immigaration Program (AIP, formerly named Atlantic Immigration Pilot), will become permanent and will allow 6,000 immigrants to come to Atlantic Canada per year.

Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship announced that Canada has welcomed more than 401,000 permanent residents in 2021.

presidential candidate Joe Biden—the Democrats’ frontrunner—released his immigration plans this week, and they contain some interesting surprises.

The administration of President Donald Trump on Tuesday moved to impose major new limits on use of the controversial H-1B visa, intended for jobs requiring specialized skills and widely used by Silicon Valley technology firms.

Australian citizenship testing and interviews that were suspended earlier this year due to the coronavirus pandemic are resuming in capital cities across the country.

Comprehensive immigration reform has long proved too heavy a lift for the U.S. Congress. But a pair of Cornell Law School scholars say an incremental change with bipartisan support could not only improve a broken system but spark the nation’s economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

States and territories across Australia have announced that their nomination program will remain temporarily suspended while they await the federal government’s allocation of state nomination places for the program year 2020-21.