Fewer British people are leaving the country to move abroad, with 14,000 less becoming expats in 2015, official figures show. But the UK is still popular with people from other countries and the data from the Office of National Statists (ONS) shows that annual net immigration increased to...

New Zealand is continuing to experience a boom in immigration but experts believe that the growth in numbers arriving from abroad is starting to slow. Official seasonally adjusted figures showed a net gain, that is more arrivals than departures, of 5,500 migrants in April 2016 with monthly...

The number of people who are overstaying their visa arrangements in New Zealand has reduced considerably and is now at its lowest since 2000. Latest estimates puts the number of over stayers at 10,848, a considerable decrease of more than 1,300 on the previous estimate of 12,162 in October...

Newcomer numbers arriving in New Zealand have remained steady at the start of 2016 with the latest data showing there was a net gain of 6,100 migrants in February, unchanged from January. The figures from Statistics New Zealand also show that monthly net migration has remained relatively...

Visitor arrivals to New Zealand increased by 10% in May compared to the same month in 2014 with growth being driven by the Chinese, the latest published figures show. There were 176,700 visitors in the month of May 2015 with the number from China up by 45%, most of them arriving on holiday...

More people than ever want to work and live in the UK, with the latest government figures showing that net migration has reached its highest level in a decade. Net migration rose by 50% to 318,000 last year with sharp increases from inside and outside the European Union. A total of 641,000...

When you start a new life as an expat the last thing on your mind is death, but new figures relating to British people abroad show that more than 4,000 a year die overseas. According to figures from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), overall there were 34% fewer deaths in 2013/2014 than...

The number of people overstaying their visa arrangements in New Zealand is at its lowest level since 2000, the latest data shows. Immigration Minister Michael Woodhouse said it is a sign that immigration officials and border controls are working well. The most up to date figures show...

More than 260,000 people became new Canadians in 2014, with the backlog on track to be eliminated, the government has announced. Immigration minister Chris Alexander said it is a sign that improvements to the citizenship programme and recent reforms to the Citizenship Act are having an effect...

Hi All, I'm trying to locate crime statistics for towns and villages in the Jaen province to aid and enhance my research into 'desirable' locations to purchase a property, however, my online search has yet to return the information I'm looking for. I've read various articles/posts reporting...

A record number of people are arriving in New Zealand with net gains in September equalling the highest levels ever recorded, the latest figures show. There were more arrivals than departures, reaching 4,700 last month, equal to the highest net gains ever recorded in August 2014 and February...

New Zealand reached its highest ever net gain of migrants in the August 2014 year, according to the latest data from New Zealand Statistics. The numbers reached reached 43,500, topping the previous high of 42,500 migrants in the May 2003 year. The new net migration record was driven by more...

Net long term migration to the UK is increasing despite attempts by the government to reduce the number of people arriving, especially from outside of the European Union. The latest figures from the Office of National Statistics show an estimated 243,000 arrivals in the year ending March 2014...

Canada has welcomed its 150,000th new citizen of 2014, which means that double the number of new citizens have been confirmed compared to the same period in 2013. Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander said this is due to the action taken by the government to reduce backlogs and...

Almost 100,000 foreign nationals were granted green cards, entitling them to permanent residence in the United States in 2013, a drop of 4% compared to 2012. The latest data from the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shows that the decrease was mainly due to lower numbers of family-based...

A new survey on social and economic indicators in EU countries puts Spain top of the charts in Life expectancy (81.8, EU average 79.6) Difference in income between the richest and poorest 20% Cocaine consumption Tolerance of minorities (6% of Spaniards thing homosexuality is intolerable...

Population clock one births every 1 minute and 46 seconds, one death every 3 minutes and 40 seconds , a net gain of one international migration every 2 minutes and 44 seconds, leading to an overall total population increase of one person every 1 minute and 31 seconds :)

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The UK government face an uphill task to reduce the level of immigration by tens of thousands as the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics show that net migration has risen to its highest level in five years. A sharp fall in the number of people going to live abroad and a...