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Category: Immigration Insights
COLOMBIA – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has extended the deadline for transfer of residence visa (R).
October 11, 2024
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Colombia has extended the deadline for the transfer of residence visas (R) for holders who were issued visas before October 2022.
Read MoreMIDDLE EAST – Heightened security risks and travel disruption.
October 7, 2024
Due to ongoing conflict in the Middle East, employers are advised to urgently review safety protocols and travel plans.
Read MoreINDONESIA – Random immigration inspections are expected to take place from October 7-9, 2024
October 4, 2024
Employers in Indonesia should be aware of an increased likelihood of random immigration inspections by immigration authorities on work locations.
Read MoreUNITED STATES: Citizens of Qatar will be eligible for visa-free travel to the United States no later than December 1, 2024
September 26, 2024
Qatari citizens will be permitted to apply for visa-free travel to the United States for tourism or business purposes for up to 90 days.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM: The latest on the UK Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)
September 23, 2024
This article provides provides a summary of current requirements under the UK’s Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system.
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND – AEWV exemptions will address labor needs in key sectors from September 2024.
September 20, 2024
Certain roles within specific sectors of the New Zealand economy are now exempt from the AEWV (Accredited Employer Work Visa) minimum skill requirements.
Read MoreHarnessing the L-1 visa through strategic secondments: Why US companies should make programmatic changes to remain ahead of the curve.
September 19, 2024
Why US companies should make programmatic changes to remain ahead of the curve. By Justin Scott Kadich of Go Global Immigration PLLC.
Read MoreAUSTRALIA: Updated policy on Subclass 400 visa.
September 19, 2024
Effective August 2, 2024, the definition of 'non-ongoing' work for the Subclass 400 visa has been refined.
Read MoreMALAYSIA – Recent changes to immigration processes.
September 18, 2024
Starting from October 1, 2024, the MYXpats Centre will automatically cancel inactive applications that haven't been resubmitted within 90 days
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND – Significant filing fees begin to take effect on October 1, 2024.
September 18, 2024
Effective October 1, 2024, visa charges will be adjusted to cover the costs of processing visas and to align with the benefits received by users of immigration services.
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