Immigration
Last week, a representative of the Vienna Immigration Bureau in Quebec (Canada), Guy Nolin, visited Ukraine. He held an information briefing for press representatives about Quebec's immigration…
Immigration
Last week, the population of the United States of America passed the 300 million mark. Officially, at least. In fact, it is quite possible that several months ago, the 300-millionth American, as a…
Immigration
A Russian-speaking Israeli was suspected of forging documents confirming his nationality. According to Vremya Novostey, the Israeli Ministry of Interior refused to recognize a Ukrainian-born man…
Immigration
As we have already reported, at the end of September the Swiss parliament passed a new immigration law by a majority vote. Stricter than the one in force until now, it contains many new obstacles for…
Immigration
Immigration
The U.S. Department of State has published instructions for individuals wishing to participate in the annual visa lottery for immigrants of different nationalities (DV). Applicants must fill out…
Immigration
By a majority of more than two-thirds of the vote, Swiss voters on Sunday approved in a referendum amendments to the law on asylum and a new law on foreigners. These legislative acts are intended to…
Immigration
As we reported in the previous issue, effective September 1, 2006, the Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration Canada introduced a new procedure for submitting immigration applications. This…
Immigration
Recently, Chisinau post offices have been overcrowded with people wanting to send a registered letter to the Romanian embassy with an application for citizenship of that country. According to the…
Immigration
In mid-July 2006, the Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration Canada announced a change in the rules for submitting an application for immigration to Canada. According to the new procedure, called…
Immigration
In the UK, they are trying to decide what is better: to tighten legislation regarding foreigners entering the country in search of work, or, on the contrary, to continue the process of attracting new…
Immigration
State interior ministers intend to tighten the rules for granting residence permits in Germany. When developing criteria that are supposed to determine the fate of foreigners, the word 'children' is…