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20
Jan
2012
Proposed US immigration bill would give foreign graduates a US green card

23 days ago by Tushar Mathur

Colorado US Senator Michael Bennet introduced a bill last month that would grant greencard visas to foreign students graduating in specialties in science, technology, engineering and maths. The hope, he said, is that international students trained in America will stay in the country to help fill sho ...

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09
Jan
2012
Deportation, Return to SA, and Rehabilitation

34 days ago by Home Affairs Investigation

QUESTION 3084 / NW3607E DATE OF PUBLICATION: Friday, 14 October 2011 INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER NO 31 of 2011 Mr J Selfe (DA) to ask the Minister of Home Affairs: (1) Whether her Department has a system in place to ensure that detained offenders who are foreign nationals and have been deported are prev ...

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17
Nov
2011
Dalai Lama visa row going to court

87 days ago by Home Affairs Investigation

2011-10-17 20:00 Cape Town - The IFP and Cope on Monday filed notice in the Western Cape High Court that they will seek an order declaring the government's handling of the Dalai Lama's visa request unlawful and forcing it to treat future applications by him fairly. Inkatha Freedom Party MP Mario Ori ...

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09
Oct
2011
SA fails to attract highly skilled foreigners

126 days ago by Home Affairs Investigation

Country fails to attract highly skilled foreigners August 18 2011 at 09:00am ANDISIWE MAKINANA SOUTH Africa’s efforts to attract highly skilled foreign workers are floundering, with just 5 percent of the target being met. Yesterday, the Department of Trade and Industry (dti) revealed in a presentati ...

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30
Sep
2011
Immigration Laws: Changes

135 days ago by Home Affairs Investigation

IMCOSA Newsletter Immigration Laws: Changes Change in South Africa Immigration Laws One Step Further - 09 September 2011 The much-debated and –criticized amendments to the immigration laws are now one step closer to coming into effect. The Immigration Amendment Act, No 13 of 2011, was published on F ...

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28
Sep
2011
Immigration Amendment Bill: Update

137 days ago by Home Affairs Investigation

IMCOSA August Newsletter Immigration Amendment Bill 2010 The Immigration Amendment Bill of 2010 has been submitted to parliament in its final version, which has not changed in any of the points that we commented on in our last newsletter. To date, it has not been signed into law. In order to be impl ...

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04
Sep
2011
Janssen’s bill won’t get out of committee // politics

161 days ago by Lawdoc

A proposal to pass an Arizona-style immigration law in Nebraska appears doomed for this year. The Legislature s Judiciary Committee decided Wednesday to not advance any immigration bills this session for debate by the Legislature. Instead, the committee plans an omnibus interim study this summer to ...

Law and Legal Tips and ... - lawdoc.net · 1 reference

02
Sep
2011
Most work permits for low/unskilled foreigners

163 days ago by Home Affairs Investigation

****If you are having problems that are not being adequately addressed, phone the Home Affairs DG on his cellphone. Read more here.**** Majority of work permits go to low or unskilled foreigners August 17 2011 at 08:00am INL ANDISIWE MAKINANA DESPITE South Africa’s pressing need for skills, the majo ...

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24
Aug
2011
Divorce, the Foreign Spouse and Home Affairs

172 days ago by Home Affairs Investigation

The expat’s right of residence in SA, based on the spousal relationship, is a very delicate creature. In terms of Home Affairs’ practice, as soon as the relationship ends, the temporary residence permit is deemed to end Source: Chris Watters, Bedfordview Those amongst us who studied Latin may recall ...

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22
Aug
2011
Emigration from South Africa: Sound bites and other silliness

174 days ago by Home Affairs Investigation

By Chris Watters It is well-known, except perhaps to one or other Government spokesperson, that South Africa is plagued by a skills shortage and endemic un- or under-employment. At the same time one of the many other tragedies of South African society is that it is a country where more than a few pe ...

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