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Restricted CoS Allocation for May 2011 announced

The first month of the Immigration Cap was expected to see a flood of applications from sponsors who had been unable to issue any Certificates of Sponsorship during the Interim Cap; however this failed to materialise with only 1,018 Certificates of Sponsorship allocated. In month two many expected far more applications from sponsors who had […]

Infosys vs Palmer getting ugly

According to Kenny Mendelsohn, a lawyer for Mr Palmer “When Infosys learned that Mr. Palmer was cooperating with the Investigators, it demanded that he turn the laptop over to Infosys and threatened to fire him if he did not. However, Mr. Palmer on my advice opted to secure the laptop and the Investigators now have […]

April Visa Statistics: Indonesia

Indonesia, Jakarta Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP) 66% of applications processed within 5 Days 66% of applications processed within 10 Days 66% of applications processed within 15 Days 66% of applications processed within 30 Days 100% of applications processed within 60 Days Total Monthly Decisions: 3 Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit) 71% of […]

April Visa Statistics: Philippines

Philippines , Manilla Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP) 0% of applications processed within 5 Days 100% of applications processed within 10 Days 100% of applications processed within 15 Days 100% of applications processed within 30 Days 100% of applications processed within 60 Days Total Monthly Decisions: 6 Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit) 4% […]

April Visa Statistics: India

India, Banglore Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP) 0% of applications processed within 5 Days 12% of applications processed within 10 Days 96% of applications processed within 15 Days 100% of applications processed within 30 Days 100% of applications processed within 60 Days Total Monthly Decisions: 63 Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit) 2% of […]

April Visa Statistics: Nigeria

Nigeria, Abuja Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP) 86% of applications processed within 5 Days 94% of applications processed within 10 Days 98% of applications processed within 15 Days 100% of applications processed within 30 Days 100% of applications processed within 60 Days Total Monthly Decisions: 97 Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit) 85% of […]

April Visa Statistics: Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Dhaka Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP) 48% of applications processed within 5 Days 85% of applications processed within 10 Days 91% of applications processed within 15 Days 100% of applications processed within 30 Days 100% of applications processed within 60 Days Total Monthly Decisions: 35 Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit) 25% of […]

April Visa Statistics: Pakistan

Pakistan, Islamabad Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP) 55% of applications processed within 5 Days 88% of applications processed within 10 Days 91% of applications processed within 15 Days 92% of applications processed within 30 Days 100% of applications processed within 60 Days Total Monthly Decisions: 70 Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit) 80% of […]

April Visa Statistics: South Africa

South Africa, Cape Town Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP) 100% of applications processed within 5 Days 100% of applications processed within 10 Days 100% of applications processed within 15 Days 100% of applications processed within 30 Days 100% of applications processed within 60 Days Total Monthly Decisions: 1 Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit) […]

April Visa Statistics: USA

Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP) 79% of applications processed within 5 Days 93% of applications processed within 10 Days 98% of applications processed within 15 Days 100% of applications processed within 30 Days 100% of applications processed within 60 Days Total Monthly Decisions: 58 Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit) 96% of applications processed […]