IRCC has expanded the language test options for Student Direct Stream (SDS) applicants, accepting results from four new tests starting August 10, 2023. These tests include CELPIP General, CAEL, PTE Academic, and TOEFL iBT Test.
Go First Airlines has announced the cancellation of its flights until May 30, citing operational reasons. Passengers affected by the cancellations will be issued full refunds. The airline is actively working on a revival plan amidst the challenges it faces.
The UAE has announced changes to the validity of work visas for foreign nationals. The new rules, which come into effect on June 1, 2023, will see the validity of work visas extended from two years to three years. The move is part of a wider effort by the UAE to attract and retain talent from around the world.
Working abroad opens doors to personal growth and professional development. In this article, we delve into the world of work visas, highlighting the most expensive countries like Colombia and the US, as well as the most affordable options such as Israel and Spain. Learn about fees, durations, and unique opportunities in each destination.
Go First Airlines informs DGCA about the lack of a definite timeline for resuming operations. The suspended board files caveats against four aircraft lessors following an order by the NCLAT upholding insolvency proceedings. Efforts by lessors for deregistration and repossession continue.
BLS International, a leading provider of visa and consular services, has been awarded the global contract for visa application outsourcing by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union, and Cooperation (MAEUEC) of Spain for the second consecutive time.
Canada may implement a new approach to expedite work permit processing for applicants under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. The proposal intends to streamline the system, reduce backlogs, and enhance client service, benefiting both foreign workers and Canadian employers.
The UK government has introduced new restrictions to student visa routes, with the goal of significantly reducing net migration. These measures include limitations on bringing family members and prohibiting the misuse of student visas as a pathway to work in the country.
The Australian government's decision to scrap the Subclass 408 visa, commonly known as the Covid work visa, has left Indian students and temporary workers in a state of uncertainty. With impending changes to working hour limits and visa eligibility, they now face the daunting task of finding alternative pathways to continue their stay in Australia.
These changes, effective from May 31, 2023, aim to rebalance the immigration system and support a higher-wage economy. Discover the eligibility criteria, new work conditions, exceptions for highly paid and Green List workers, and ineligibilities for supporting family visas.