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Month: March 2019
UNITED KINGDOM: Home Office Introduces New Start-up and Innovator Categories, Reforms Tier 1 (Investor) Category, Amends EU Settlement Scheme
March 7, 2019
On 7 March 2019, the United Kingdom Home Office published a Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules, introducing new Start-up and Innovator categories and making reforms to the Tier 1 (Investor) category.
Read MoreVIETNAM: New Notification Requirement for Early Termination of Work Permits
March 6, 2019
The Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs in Vietnam has issued a circular which re-introduces the requirement to notify provincial Departments of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs of early termination of work permits, and introduces new work permit application forms.
Read MoreIRELAND: Spouse or Partner of Critical Skills Employment Permit Holder Can Work Without Employment Permit
March 6, 2019
Effective 6 March 2019, the spouses and de facto partners of Critical Skills Employment Permit (CSEP) holders in Ireland can access the Irish labour market without first obtaining an Employment Permit.
Read MoreGlobal Immigration Weekly Roundup – 5 March 2019
March 5, 2019
The latest global immigration news in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase. We bring you Brexit news and updates from the Philippines and Slovakia.
Read MoreDENMARK: New Positive List Published
March 5, 2019
The Danish immigration authorities have published a new positive list, effective 1 March 2019 and valid until 30 June 2019.
Read MoreCOLOMBIA: Mercosur Visa No Longer Open to Chilean Nationals
March 5, 2019
Effective immediately, the Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs will no longer grant migrant visas to Chilean nationals on the basis of the Mercosur Agreement, although no changes to the immigration regulations have been made to this effect.
Read MoreSOUTH AFRICA: Consulates May Have Started Using Unpublished Draft of New Critical Skills List
March 5, 2019
Reports have emerged that some South African overseas missions have begun to reject Critical Skills Visa applications on the grounds that the corporate general manager category no longer exists.
Read MoreBREXIT: Spain Publishes Contingency Measures for No-Deal Brexit
March 5, 2019
The Spanish government has published a decree adopting contingency measures in case of a no-deal Brexit.
Read MorePHILIPPINES: Additional Requirements for Cancellation of Alien Employment Permit
March 4, 2019
Effective 1 March 2019, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in the Philippines has issued new guidelines for applications for cancellation of Alien Employment permits (AEPs).
Read MoreSLOVAKIA: Recent Legislative Changes to Immigration Procedures
March 4, 2019
Effective 1 January 2019, amendments to Act No.5/2004 on the Employment Service and Act No. 404/2011 on the Stay of Foreign Nationals affect non-EU nationals working in Slovakia and their employers.
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