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India suspends visa services in Canada with immediate effect Justin Trudeau’s allegation of Indian involvement in Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing heightened tensions, triggered a diplomatic row this week. New Delhi has suspended visa services for Canadian nationals indefinitely amid…

The High Commissioner of Canada to India was summoned today and informed about the decision of the Government of India to expel a senior Canadian diplomat based in India. The concerned diplomat has been asked to leave India within the…

Britain’s 2nd largest city declares itself bankrupt Birmingham, Britain’s second largest city, has effectively declared itself bankrupt, shutting down all non-essential spending after being issued with equal pay claims totaling up to 760 million pounds ($956 million), the media reported….

Young Professional Scheme The Young Professionals Scheme (YPS) is a new initiative that was launched by the governments of India and the United Kingdom (UK) with the aim of fostering bilateral ties and promoting cultural exchange between the two countries….

IRCC approves PTE test for Canada Study Visa. PTE will join IELTS and CELPIP as one of three English-language tests that economic class candidates will be able to use for their Canadian immigration applications. IRCC has just announced it has approved the…

The Express Entry draws conducted by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will see some major changes in 2023. IRCC recently had a consultation meeting with public and stakeholders to understand what policy changes could be implemented to better target…

New rules allowing students to switch to UK Work Visa The previous rules stipulating a degree-level qualification for applicants even if they had skills and experience through other means, had posed an ‘unnecessary hurdle’, said Yash Dubal, director at the…

IELTS Single Module Retake in India: Starting March 2023, students will have the option of retaking the IELTS for one component if they did not get the desired score on the first attempt. Currently, students must retake the entire test…

Thousands of people from across the world move to the UK for work every year. Applying for a UK work visa can be long and complicated, so it’s essential to be prepared before you begin. At Palmz we consider it to be…

Curtailment of leave is when an individual’s permission to enter or stay in the UK is shortened by the Home Office. Receiving a curtailment notice can be hugely concerning, particularly if you were planning to remain in the UK right…