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Category: Immigration Insights
UNITED KINGDOM – Overview of the government’s immigration white paper.
May 12, 2025
The white paper outlines reforms to legal migration aimed at reducing net migration and promoting domestic workforce development.
Read MoreJAPAN – Introduction of pre-entry tuberculosis screening.
May 12, 2025
Designated tuberculosis screening clinics in Vietnam have been announced by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan.
Read MoreFRANCE – EU Blue Card Reform is implemented.
May 8, 2025
The Blue Card reform aims to simplify and expand access to the scheme, strengthening the EU’s migration framework for skilled workers.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM: New Qualification Language Service is introduced.
May 8, 2025
QLS verifies English language proficiency and/or the UK equivalence of academic qualifications for degrees taught overseas.
Read MoreScaling smart: How immigration powers growth for startups and mid-sized companies.
May 2, 2025
Immigration unlocks a global talent pool, allowing companies to hire the right people, not just the closest.
Read MoreINDIA – Government advisory on visa services for Pakistani nationals.
April 29, 2025
The Government of India is suspending all visa services for Pakistani nationals with immediate effect.
Read MorePHILIPPINES – Launch of a digital nomad visa.
April 29, 2025
The new DNV allows foreign nationals work remotely in The Philippines, provided their employers or clients are based outside the country.
Read MoreHONG 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.
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