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Month: July 2016
FRANCE: Minimum Salary Increases for EU Blue Card
July 15, 2016
France has recently announced that the minimum salary requirement for EU Blue Card holders has increased to €53,836 gross per year from €53,331. The increase was brought in on the 20th June 2016, when the French Ministry of the Interior published…
Read MoreEgypt and Germany: Security Cooperation Agreement Signed
July 14, 2016
It has been announced this week that Egypt and Germany have signed a security cooperation agreement, which will involve the sharing of information between the two countries and will strengthen efforts to prevent crime and reinforce security. The Egyptian Minister…
Read MoreGHANA: Visa on Arrival Programme Introduced for AU Nationals
July 12, 2016
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has announced that it is introducing a "visa on arrival" programme for African Union nationals, whose countries do not currently have a visa free agreement with Ghana. This programme will initially be piloted at Kotoka International…
Read MoreGBTA Western Canada Conference 2019
July 11, 2016
Previously known as the Energy, Resources & Marine Symposium, GBTA Western Canada Conference 2019 – Calgary will feature a larger and broader program focused on the distinct needs and economy of western Canada. Join 250+ attendees for the latest education on changes unique to the regional business travel industry and networking with Canadian and global travel professionals. Newland Chase is speaking!
Read MoreWorldwide ERC® Global Workforce Symposium 2019
July 11, 2016
The international mobility community comes together, courtesy of Worldwide ERC®, in Boston, Massachusetts for this year’s bigger, bolder GWS. Network, benchmark, collaborate, and reconnect with peers, experts, industry builders and innovators to share distinct global perspectives and build mobility solutions for today and the future. Newland Chase is exhibiting!
Read MoreBGRS Supplier Partner Forum 2019
July 10, 2016
BGRS operates from 15 regional offices across the world, managing a network of trusted suppliers who enable them to deliver on-the-ground services in more than 140 countries worldwide. The theme for this year's Supplier Partner Forum is Agility, a key component in remaining successful in an ever-changing environment.
Read MoreAFRICA: EU Trust Fund Aid Provided to North Africa Region
July 8, 2016
The European Commission has announced plans to allocate €27.5 million to the North of Africa region as part of their EU Emergency Trust Fund for Africa programme, which aims to provide stability and contribute to better migration management. As well…
Read MoreVIETNAM: Visa Waiver Programme for Five European Countries Extended
July 7, 2016
The terms of the new waiver program in Vietnam include: Allow entry and residence in Vietnam of up to 15 days with no prior approval required All purposes of stay are allowed except for work The period of time between…
Read MoreIRELAND: Delays for UK Nationals Seeking Irish Passports Following Brexit
July 6, 2016
The Irish government has urged British nationals with the right to apply for an Irish passport to hold off on submitting their applications, due to the influx following the recent referendum announcement. Eligible UK nationals have been applying for Irish…
Read MoreNETHERLANDS: Work Permission Requirements for Japanese Nationals Reintroduced
July 6, 2016
The Dutch Immigration and Naturalisation Service announced on 21st June 2016 that they are reintroducing the requirement for Japanese nationals to obtain immigration permission to work in the Netherlands. From 1st October 2016, Japanese nationals will require work permits to…
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