NZ government consulting on visa fee rise
Increased fee and levy rates on immigration services are being consulted on in New Zealand, with more information expected later in the year.
Increased fee and levy rates on immigration services are being consulted on in New Zealand, with more information expected later in the year.
If there is going to be changes to evidence requirements for visa processing in Australia, the federal government must offer further transparency to avoid student refusals, IDP’s CEO has said.
International students wrongly accused of cheating on Home Office-approved English language tests between 2011-2014 are pitching a UK Post Office scandal-inspired TV drama to bring wider recognition of “Britain’s forgotten immigration scandal” where 35,000 international students had their visas revoked.
Controversial legislation that was set to hike fees for international students in France has been overturned, as the president made a fresh call for international talent.
A controversial immigration law has been passed in France, with some implications for international students, including an extra financial layer to studying there.
Some new measures set out in a landmark Migration Review for the Australian international education sector are simply “the same wine a new bottle”, according to one stakeholder.
The Australian Government has vowed to apply more scrutiny to student visa applications and revamp its graduate visa system, as part of the long-awaited Migration Review.
Despite local media reporting international student numbers in Australia could be capped under a government plan to cut migration numbers, stakeholders have confirmed that no limit will be put in place.