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UNITED STATES: Preparing for the Fiscal Year 2020 Cap-Subject H-1B Filing Period
December 4, 2018
On 1 April 2019, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will start to accept H-1B petitions from cap-subject employers for skilled foreign workers starting work in fiscal year 2020 (from 1 October 2019).
Read MoreMEXICO: Delays Expected at Immigration Offices
December 4, 2018
As a new administration takes office in Mexico, major staff changes are expected to take place in the upcoming days within the offices of the National Immigration institute (INM) around the country, including at international airports.
Read MoreSINGAPORE: Higher Minimum Salary for S Pass Applicants
December 3, 2018
Effective 1 January 2019, the minimum qualifying salary for the S Pass in Singapore will be increased from SGD 2200 to SGD 2300.
Read MoreMALAYSIA: ESD Foreign Knowledge Worker Projection for 2019 Now Open
December 3, 2018
Effective 3 December 2019, companies who are registered with the Expatriate Services Division (ESD) in Malaysia can start to apply for their 2019 Foreign Knowledge Worker (FKW) projection for Employment Passes and Professional Visit Passes.
Read MoreGlobal Immigration Weekly Roundup – 3rd December 2018
December 3, 2018
The latest global immigration news in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase. We bring you news from Ukraine, Malaysia and the UAE. Why not register for our latest live webinar, Kickstart 2019: 3 Global Immigration Updates You Need to Know...
Read MoreUKRAINE: Stricter Border Controls for Russian Nationals Under Martial Law
November 30, 2018
Effective 26 November 2018 until 27 December 2018, Ukraine has declared martial law in the regions of Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhia, Kherson, Odessa, Nikolaev and Vinnitsa.
Read MoreMALAYSIA: MDEC Foreign Knowledge Worker Projection for 2019 Opens on 3 December 2018
November 30, 2018
Companies who are registered with the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) can start to apply for their 2019 Foreign Knowledge Worker (FKW) projection for Employment Passes from 3 December 2018.
Read MoreUNITED ARAB EMIRATES: Further Details of Long-Term Visa Scheme
November 28, 2018
On 24 November 208, the UAE cabinet approved new long-term residence visas, and announced further details of the qualifying requirements for certain key professionals, investors and entrepreneurs. Currently, residence visas are valid for up to three years.
Read MoreGlobal Immigration Weekly Roundup – 26th November 2018
November 26, 2018
The latest global immigration news in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase. We bring you news from Australia, Brazil, India, Saudi Arabia, Peru, Singapore and New Zealand. Why not read our latest blog post, Brexit Deal Reached: What Does It Mean for UK-EU Immigration?
Read MorePERU: New Work Contract Registration System
November 23, 2018
The Peruvian government has launched a new online system for registering and subsequently managing employment contracts.
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