Ireland is a welcoming place with low crime rates and a huge importance on family values, she claims. Source

The Australian government is delaying and rejecting student visas to people from countries like India in its bid to cut immigration by half by 2025. Some Australian universities have stopped intake of Indian students because of visa delays. There is concern in Canberra that the targeted denial of visas could hit Australia-India ties. Source

Even a favourable MAC report may not relieve political pressure on government to act further on international student numbers, risking ‘enormous damage right across the sector’ Source

This site provides Australian education providers with the Confirmation-of-Enrolment (CoE) facilities required for compliance with the Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Legislation Source

There is less than a week to go until the Australian budget is announced, and many international education stakeholders in the country are worried about what it might include. There is concern that the government is seriously entertaining a proposal the Grattan Institute made in February 2024 to raise international students’ visa application fee from… Source

The United States Embassy and Consulates in India are giving priority to processing student visa applications in an attempt to reduce long waiting times for this group of applicants, the US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, said. During an interview at the American Center, Ambassador Garcetti noted that the US consular teman is committed to […] Source

KPMG has announced the cancellation of job offers to some foreign graduates in the United Kingdom (UK). KPMG took this step following the decision of the UK government to tighten visa rules for overseas workers in a bid to cut record immigration. The Financial Times reports that one of the UK’s biggest graduate employers, the […] Source

Good overview: The federal government is looking to roll out a new temporary foreign worker regime starting next year that would add protections for workers and simplify the current program. The new program would cover more year-round occupations in agriculture and food processing. It would also allow migrant workers to change employers within the same… Source

International graduates in the UK are struggling to secure employment and, as a result, are seeking opportunities outside the country, a survey has found. Source