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Category: Immigration Insights
HONG KONG – Crackdown on illegal employment intensifies.
April 25, 2025
Hong Kong has escalated enforcement against illegal employment in 2025, with multiple operations leading to numerous arrests.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM – UKVI Sponsorship fees update and other recent guidance changes.
April 25, 2025
The Home Office made changes to various Sponsor Guidance documents, mainly affecting the treatment of fees.
Read MoreUNITED STATES – Updated registration rules for foreign nationals.
April 17, 2025
Executive Order 14159 directs DHS to prioritize alien registration enforcement. Understand who must register and who is already compliant. Executive Order 14159 directs DHS to prioritize alien registration enforcement. Understand who must register, who is already compliant, and the required documentation.
Read MoreBRAZIL – Visa requirement reinstated for U.S., Canadian, and Australian citizens.
April 10, 2025
Effective April 10, 2025, citizens of the United States, Canada, and Australia will be required to obtain a visa to enter Brazil.
Read MoreSAUDI ARABIA – Temporary suspension of short-term visas for 14 countries.
April 9, 2025
As the Hajj season approaches, Saudi Arabia is taking steps to regulate the flow of travelers and ensure safety during this busy time.
Read MoreSOUTH KOREA – Updated F-3 visa requirements.
April 9, 2025
Changes to the F-3 visa require additional documentation and procedures for primary visa holders and their dependents.
Read MoreTHAILAND – Digital Arrival Card requirement from May 1, 2025.
April 9, 2025
Thailand is introducing the Thailand Digital Arrival Card, a mandatory online form designed to replace the paper-based arrival card.
Read MoreAUSTRALIA – Skilled visa income thresholds to increase from July 1, 2025.
April 4, 2025
Income thresholds for skilled visas will increase by 4.6 percent from July 2025 to align with annual earnings indexation.
Read MoreUNITED STATES – U.S. Travel Checklist: What to know before you go.
April 3, 2025
Understand the latest US visa interview waiver rules, border entry procedures, and consular requirements. Stay informed with expert insights.
Read MoreCZECH REPUBLIC – Update to Labor Office registration obligation for employers.
April 2, 2025
The Czech Republic has introduced additional obligations on employers regarding notification requirements when hiring foreign workers.
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