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A Cure for the Nursing Shortage
Erickson Column: A cure for the nursing shortage Jerry Erickson Published: April 29, 2009 Although some nurse job seekers are finding that a tough economy means less job options, this appears t...More »

A New Government - a New Direction in Migration Policy?
Rudd Labour Government sets a new direction in Australian Migration Policy In its first budget, the new Australian labour government has acknowledged the crucial role immigration and migrant workers...More »

A Quick Info about Dual Citizenship!
Dual citizenship simply means that you are a citizen of two countries. It allows you to retain your current nationality while becoming the citizen of another country where you are immigrating to, with...More »

ACT Reopens Sponsorship for Australian Skilled Migration
The ACT reopened nomination under the skilled sponsored program on 31 August. The skilled sponsored program results in a permanent visa for applicants, and is currently processed at the highest level ...More »

All You Need to Know About Immigration Rules in Canada
An immigrant visa is a document issued by the Canadian Government that allows a person to travel to Canada and apply for admission as a legal permanent resident. Generally, people wanting to move per...More »

Apply Your EB-5 Visa Investment to a Regional Center With Breathtaking Surroundings
If you are interested in taking part in the EB-5 investment program, consider the Hawaii Regional Center. You probably don't need many reasons to think twice about living in Hawaii, but the gorgeous a...More »

Applying for the Subclass 485 Skiiled Graduate Temporary Visa – Timing is the key
Introduction - The subclass 458 Graduate temporary visa is a visa that allows international students 18 months in Australia to get 10 points for 12-months Australian work experience points to go towar...More »

Are U.s. Government Officials Found to Have Commited Unethical Conduct be Held Accountable Under the Next Presidential Administration?
A group of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) complained about mismanagement within the FDA administration claiming that the FDA's top officials involved in the mismanegement instead of being held acc...More »

Arizona flexes its enforcement muscle
Erickson Column: Arizona flexes its enforcement muscle Jerry Erickson Published: June 24, 2009 It has long been the responsibility of the federal government to pass the immigration laws o...More »

Australia immigration FAQ
Overseas students study within Australia- Fail contained by one subject of the course, the student visa will be cancelled? Overseas students study in Australia- Fail in one subject of the course, the...More »

Australian Government Cuts Migration Program
Australian Government Cuts Migration Program Senator Christopher Evans, the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, has announced a 14 per cent cut in the 2008-09 Australian permanent skilled mig...More »

Australian Visa Application. No Such Thing as a Free Lunch!
If you are in Australia on a temporary visa, such as a working holiday, and wish to stay in Australia, you need to lodge the new application while your visa is current. If you lodge the application ...More »

Australian Visa Cancellation
Australian Visa Cancellation If you hold an Australian visa it is very important to understand the processes leading to possible visa cancellation, the powers under which a visa can be cancelled a...More »

Be Careful When Applying For A Green Card
So many people have the dream of coming and living in America. Of course, not all those who wish to come to the USA are able to. There are various conditions and qualifications that have to be met bef...More »

Becoming a US Citizen -Tips to Help You Through the Citizenship Process
So you have finally made the decision to take the step of becoming a US citizen. You have made a smart choice to become a citizen of one of the greatest countries in the world. A word of warning thoug...More »

Benefits of Holding an Australian Permanent Residence
Becoming an Australian Permanent Resident is one of the biggest dreams of most Australian Immigrants who are only staying temporarily in Australia. This is for the fact that there are certain privileg...More »

Benefits of the Eb5 Visa Regional Center Plan
If you want to enter the United States as soon as possible, it might seem like you have few options. Most green card programs take years to allow immigrants into the country, and they have many requir...More »

Best Immigration Attorney – Make Good your Opportunity
Searching for the best immigration attorney is of utter importance if you want success in your immigration application. Only a good immigration attorney will have knowledge of all nuances and finer po...More »

Border Partrol Agents Compean,ramos
On Feb. 17, 2005 drug smuggler Osvaldo Aldrete -Davila loaded up his van with 743 lbs.of marijuana and headed for the US border where he expected to deliver his illegal cargo to waiting drug dealers i...More »

Brute Force SEO Evolution II BF EVO II talks 5 SEO Tasks You Should Do Every Day
There are five simple tasks that you need to do daily to keep your site on top. Here they are: 1. You need to start off by managing your links. This involves making sure that none of your current li...More »

Cameras on U.S.-Mexico Border are Not Proving as Effective to Curb Illegal Immigration
Countless proposals have been made at both the state and federal level in the past couple of years to address the problem of illegal immigration. Some politicians want to build a fence across our enti...More »

Can I really find my future husband/wife in a foreign land? And can it all be done by Internet?
More and more Americans are coming out of the conventional dating system and are searching for suitable foreign wife or a foreign husband. The trend of looking for a foreign spouse is undergoing a can...More »

Can My Overseas Foreign Fiance Apply For A Tourist Visa To The USA?
Can I get a tourist B2 visa to the USA for my potential spouse? This is probably one of the most sought after answers on the internet. You meet someone aboard; spend a little time with them in their o...More »

Can Reform Boost the U.S. Economy?
Jerry Erickson Published: May 20, 2009 QUESTION: Can immigration reform provide a boost to the U.S. economy? Before our country can actually agree to implement any real immigration reform, there...More »

Canada immigration Q&A
'i apply for canada immigration i be given 120 days to submit adjectives documents but i be not sufficiently expert to submit my adjectives? 1 - your file may now be closed because it is assumed tha...More »