Category: Immigration Insights

Navigating New Horizons in Global Immigration: Emerging Trends 2024

January 30, 2024

2024 stands as a pivotal moment for transformation and technological advancements in the global mobility and immigration landscape.

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PANAMA – New Permit and Visa Extension Request Deadlines

January 30, 2024

National Immigration Service introduces new deadlines for requests to extend residence permits and visas.

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INDONESIA – New Visa Sub-Types Introduced

January 19, 2024

Indonesia has introduced new visa sub-types for exemption visas, single entry visas, multiple entry visas, and limited stay visas.

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CANADA – Update on Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) Program

January 19, 2024

The CUAET program was recently extended to provide ongoing support for those affected by the conflict. In this update, we provide an overview of the key elements of CUAET as they stand today.

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UNITED KINGDOM: Immigration Health Surcharge Fee Increase

January 17, 2024

There has been a delay to the implementation of an increased Immigration Health Surcharge Fee.

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HUNGARY – Update on Application Processing

January 16, 2024

The validity of Hungarian residence permits and permanent residence permits expiring between January 01, 2024 and February 29, 2024 will be extended until April 30, 2024.

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SOUTH KOREA: New Digital Nomad (Workaction) Visa

January 10, 2024

As of January 1, 2024, South Korean Consulates and Embassies have been able to issue a new Digital Nomad (Workaction) visas. This visa allows foreign nationals to work remotely while enjoying an extended stay in South Korea.

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MALAYSIA: ESD Company Audits

January 4, 2024

The Malaysian Immigration Department has initiated its annual evaluation of ESD-registered companies.

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PORTUGAL: Residence Permits Extended until June 30, 2024

January 4, 2024

Portugal has enacted a further extension for Residence Permits and National Visas in response to processing delays.

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IRELAND – Significant Expansion to Employment Permit System

December 29, 2023

Increased eligibility for permits for non-EEA nationals and many minimum salary requirements for employment permits will be raised.

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