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Immigration

Canada Awaits Changes Immigration

Canada Awaits Changes

In November, Canada's Minister of Citizenship and Immigration is expected to announce plans for 2018, revealing the overall immigration target and the allocation of quotas across programs. The key…

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Germany Recounts Illegal Immigrants Immigration

Germany Recounts Illegal Immigrants

About 280,000 people applied to German authorities for asylum in 2016, but only a small fraction of these people actually had a legal right to do so. Such data was provided last week by the German…

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Foreigners Face Tougher Rules Immigration

Foreigners Face Tougher Rules

At the end of June, Czech deputies, despite the negative position of the Senate and human rights activists, voted for new amendments to migration legislation that significantly tighten the rules for…

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Chances for asylum in Germany Immigration

Chances for asylum in Germany

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Canadians demand immigrants Immigration

Canadians demand immigrants

Canada's Minister of Immigration John McCallum, speaking this week in parliament, stated that he listens to the recommendations of experts advising a significant increase in the number of specialists…

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Migrants to Be Studied by Their Bones Immigration

Migrants to Be Studied by Their Bones

Sweden will become the first country in the world to apply a new method of determining the age of asylum seekers. Until now, this was done by analyzing X-rays of teeth and hand bones. Soon, the…

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Migration procedures to be accelerated Immigration

Migration procedures to be accelerated

According to preliminary counts, the proposal to amend Swiss legislation to speed up the procedure for considering applications for refugee status was approved at a referendum held last Sunday. 66.8%…

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Profitable Citizenship Immigration

Profitable Citizenship

The Swiss firm Henley & Partners, which deals with citizenship issues and consulting in the field of investment immigration, has published a report on the qualitative aspects of holding a passport of…

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Refugees advised to integrate Immigration

Refugees advised to integrate

Obtaining a permanent residence permit in Germany is possible only for those refugees who will effectively integrate into German society. As reported by Deutsche Welle, the German Interior Minister…

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Turkey to Slow Down Refugees Immigration

Turkey to Slow Down Refugees

In Brussels last Friday, just a couple of days before the terrorist attack, the EU and Turkey signed the final agreement. Since Sunday, any illegal immigrant who sets foot on European shores is sent…

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ONTARIO AWAITS BUSINESS PEOPLE. Part 1 – Entrepreneur Stream Immigration

ONTARIO AWAITS BUSINESS PEOPLE. Part 1 – Entrepreneur Stream

In December 2015, the government of the Canadian province of Ontario announced the creation of a new immigration program for business people – the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) Business…

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ONTARIO AWAITS BUSINESSMEN. Part 2 – Corporate Stream Immigration

ONTARIO AWAITS BUSINESSMEN. Part 2 – Corporate Stream

The Corporate Stream program in the new business category of the province of Ontario is aimed at foreign companies that intend to start doing business in Ontario and need to transfer key personnel to…

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