At a Glance
On March 8, 2024, Romania introduced significant legislative changes to its EU Blue Card framework, aligning with the revised EU Blue Card Directive. These modifications, designed to make Romania more attractive to highly skilled foreign workers, include extending the validity...
In a recent announcement by the Mozambican Ministry of Home Affairs, there has been a notable adjustment in the fees for a variety of immigration services. These adjustments pertain to the renewal, extension, and replacement of passports, as well as the initial issuance and renewal of residency...
In a move aimed at increasing transparency in the employment of foreign nationals, Indonesia has introduced a new regulation mandating employers to report job vacancies to the Ministry of Manpower. This regulation utilizes an online Employment Information System for the submission of detailed...
Indonesia has recently implemented significant changes to its Visit Visa extension periods, a move that is expected to have a profound impact on foreign nationals entering the country for pre-investment activities, apprenticeships, government duties, and other business-related activities. These...
In a significant policy update, the rules governing the submission of extension applications for Limited Stay Permits (ITAS) for foreign nationals in Indonesia have been revised. This change specifically affects the permissible timeframe for submitting these applications, impacting foreign...
In a bid to streamline immigration and address the growing concerns over net migration, the UK government has rolled out a comprehensive Statement of Changes (SOC) as part of its five-point plan unveiled last December. The changes, which take a multi-faceted approach to redefining the landscape...
As countries around the world navigate the complexities of post-pandemic immigration policies, Panama has emerged with a notable approach to addressing the status of foreign nationals within its borders. In a significant move, Panama has extended the regularization process for eligible foreign...
In an era where global connectivity and cultural exchange are more important than ever, Canada is taking significant steps to bolster its international relationships and offer its youth unique opportunities to explore the world. 2024 will mark the commencement of ground-breaking Youth Mobility...
Morocco has ushered in a significant ease of travel for UAE residents with the introduction of an electronic visa (e-visa) system. This innovative move by the Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Expatriate marks a pivotal shift from the traditional visa application...
In a significant move aimed at enhancing France's attractiveness to foreign talent and simplifying the immigration process, the French government has introduced relaxed regulations concerning the tax obligations of companies hiring foreign nationals from outside the European Union (EU), European...
In recent developments, the Bangladesh Investment and Development Authority (BIDA), the agency responsible for issuing pre-work authorizations such as Letters of Recommendation (LOR) for E1/E visas and various types of work permits, has undergone a significant change in leadership. This...
At a Glance
On March 1, 2024, the Hungarian government significantly overhauled its immigration system, marking a pivotal change in the country's approach to managing foreign workers and addressing labor shortages. This reform introduces multiple new work-related permit types, discontinues the...
In a world where innovation drives progress, Canada has become a beacon for entrepreneurs aiming to make their mark on the global stage. The 2023 Global Startup Ecosystem Index highlighted North America's significant role in the startup world, noting the United States' dominance and Canada's...
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has officially reached the congressionally mandated H-2B visa cap for the second half of the fiscal year (FY) 2024. This announcement follows the agency's receipt of sufficient petitions to fill the cap, marking a critical point for...
Easter week, a time of significant cultural and religious observance across the globe, brings with it a wave of government office closures. This year, the closures affect a vast number of countries, spanning continents and varying in duration. From Argentina to Venezuela, the Easter observances...
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