As of tomorrow, 1 May 2018, EU citizens living or travelling outside the European Union will be able to better benefit from consular protection in case of need, when their EU Member State of origin is not represented in the non-EU country they are staying in. The updated rules allow EU citizens in distress in […]
The situation The Jobcentre Plus Universal Jobmatch website (UJM), used by employers to advertise for Tier 2 General applications where a Resident Labour Market Test is required will be replaced by a new website, called Find a Job, on May 14, 2018. A closer look Transition to new system. Existing UJM accounts will be available until […]
Most citizens are proud of the country they are from but a new survey measuring quality of life and opportunity has revealed which nationalities are the best – and worst – in the world. (Of course, what it doesn’t mean is that the people themselves from top-ranking countries are superior.) The Quality of Nationality Index (QNI) from global […]
The outcome of Brexit negotiations could have a significant impact on the quality of the British nationality, new research suggests. Brexit will create new and significant problems for British citizens trying to travel, work or settle abroad, and a “hard Brexit” will overwhelmingly impairing the quality of the British nationality, according to an authoritative new […]
The Immigration Industry Association (IIA), a non-profit association and the Investment Migration Council (IMC), the worldwide association for Investor Immigration and Citizenship-by-Investment, announced a strategic partnership arrangement that will enhance collaboration on initiatives for industry best practices, education and development. Bruno L’ecuyer, CEO of the Investment Migration Council commented, ‘The collaboration between the IMC and […]
Actor Natalie Portman has defended her decision not to attend a Jewish awards ceremony, saying she can be critical of Israel’s leadership without boycotting the whole country. She snubbed the Genesis Prize, known as the Jewish Nobel prize, a decision which has led to calls for her to be stripped of her Israeli citizenship. But […]
As reported previously, the group led Schindler, a World War 2 veteran, tried to stop the original Brexit vote as he believed that he and hundreds of thousand of other expats were being discriminated against as they were not allowed to vote in the referendum. Those living outside of the UK or longer than 15 […]
Members of the Ad Hoc Intergovernmental Task Force on Irregular Migration met for the ninth time yesterday to discuss continuing the close collaboration and better ways to address the increase of irregular migrants crossing into Canadaover the last several weeks. Federal Minister and Task Force Chair, Marc Garneau, began the meeting by reiterating the importance of ongoing […]
The revocation of the passport of an applicant under the Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP), could be challenged in the High Court, reliable sources have told St Lucia Times. According to information, an applicant who had Saint Lucian citizenship issued but later had it and his passport revoked, has been considering considering legal action against Saint […]
Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has denounced the US State Department for its hostile acts towards the region in its latest International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (INCSR). “They have become more and more hostile to countries in the Caribbean including Antigua and Barbuda,” the prime minister said over the weekend. “But when they […]
