Category: Immigration Insights

CZECH REPUBLIC – Updates to temporary protection and new long-stay residence permit.

February 21, 2025

Since the onset of the armed conflict in Ukraine in 2022, the Czech Republic has been one of the countries that has welcomed the most Ukrainian nationals, followed by Germany and Poland.

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SOUTH KOREA – Mobile alien registration card is introduced. 

February 11, 2025

This new digital version is valid for all Alien Registration Card types (E/F/D, etc.).

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NORWAY – Stricter subsistence rules for family immigration.

February 11, 2025

The government has announced an increase in the minimum income threshold for individuals sponsoring family members.

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SAUDI ARABIA – Update to Business Visit Visa duration for select nationalities.

February 11, 2025

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced a change in the duration of stay for the Business Visit Visa for certain nationalities.

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KUWAIT – New penalties for breaches of residency laws are introduced.

January 30, 2025

The new penalties apply to several categories of residency. This article summarizes the new regulations now in effect.

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UNITED STATES – Impact of recent Executive Orders on employment-based immigration.

January 30, 2025

This article focuses on the potential effects of eight presidential executive orders on employment-based immigration.

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IRAQ – Update on National Electronic Insurance Platform

January 30, 2025

Updates to the National Electronic Insurance Platform will streamline the health insurance process for visitors, arrivals, and residents.

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UAE – Enhancements to the Golden Visa program and other updates.

January 30, 2025

The UAE has expanded its Golden Visa program in the past year to include more specialized professionals and high-net-worth individuals.

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ITALY – A guide to visas and immigration for the 2026 Winter Olympics. 

January 28, 2025

In this blog we examine some key visa and immigration guidelines to note for visitors to the 2026 Winter Games.

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NEW ZEALAND – Remote work is introduced for visitor visa holders.

January 28, 2025

New digital nomad rules permit visitor visa holders in New Zealand to work remotely for an overseas employer or client.

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