Global Immigration Weekly Roundup – 10th September 2018

September 10, 2018


The latest vital immigration news and updates from around the globe in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase.

NEW ZEALAND: New Rules for Interim Visas

Effective immediately, interim visas are valid for 21 days after a temporary entry visa application is declined or withdrawn.

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CHINA: Optional Mainland Residence Card Introduced

As we reported in August, the Chinese government has abolished the work permit requirement for residents of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan (“HMT residents”).

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SPAIN: Delays in Processing Visas under Entrepreneurs' Act

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is experiencing delays in processing applications for visas under the Entrepreneur’s Act (14/2013), due to staff shortages.

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IRAQ: Further Changes to Entry and Exit Rules

On 4 September 2018, Iraq’s Ministry of Interior (MOI) announced several important changes to the immigration rules.

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