Monthly Archives: December 2009

October Visa Statistics: India

India, Ahmedabad Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP) 26% of applications processed within 5 Days 79% 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: 93 Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit) 27% of […]

October Visa Statistics: Pakistan

Pakistan, Islamabad Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP) 0% of applications processed within 5 Days 2% of applications processed within 10 Days 5% of applications processed within 15 Days 15% of applications processed within 30 Days 54% of applications processed within 60 Days Total Monthly Decisions: 195 Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit) 0% of […]

October Visa Statistics: South Africa

South Africa, Cape Town Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP) 87% 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: 8 Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit) […]

October Visa Statistics: Canada & the USA

Canada, Edmonton Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP) 33% of applications processed within 5 Days 33% 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: 3 Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit) 83% of […]

October Visa Statistics: Australia & New Zealand

Australia, Canberra Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP) 89% of applications processed within 5 Days 96% 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: 65 Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit) 95% of […]

Greater Medical Demand due to EWTD

What is the European Working Time Directive? The European Working Time Directive (EWTD) ‘lays down the minimum requirements in relation to working hours, rest periods and annual leave’. The legislation became law in the UK on the 1st October 1998 as the ‘Working Time Regulations’ and although it applied to the vast majority of workers […]

Consultant Doctor Demand Increases

According to the study: The number of Consultant Level Doctors overall increased by 4.5% in 2008 Consultant Doctors in Acute and General Medicine increased by 23.3% Consultant Doctors in Stroke Medicine almost doubled from 27 to 50 A few specialities saw a fall in numbers: Geriatric Medicine fell by 1.6% Dermatology fell by 0.2% Allergy […]

Medical Jobs: General Medicine

Applicants must be GMC registered, or be eligible for registration with the GMC, and be able to show prior experience relevant to the discipline and grade i.e. Completion of FY1 for the FY2 (SHO) grade, Completion of FY2 for the Registrar ST1 grade, Completion of 12+ months post-FY2 for the Registrar ST2 grade, Work Visas: […]