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BRAZIL: Clarification of Procedure for Change of Status from Temporary to Permanent Residence Permit
April 17, 2018
The Ministry of Labour and the Ministry of Justice have issued a joint statement clarifying that applications for conversion of temporary residence into permanent residence permits must be submitted to the Ministry of Labour for processing, rather than the Ministry of Justice.
Read MoreINDIA: E-Services Extended Nationally to All FRROs
April 16, 2018
Effective immediately, India’s Bureau of Immigration (BOI) has rolled out nationally its new e-FRRO system for online visa-related services.
Read MoreMOROCCO: Fewer Intra-Company Transfers Qualify for Exemption from Labour Market Testing
April 13, 2018
In the last few weeks, the Ministry of Labour in Morocco has tightened the qualifying criteria for the intra-company transfer work permit process.
Read MoreRUSSIA: New Notification Forms
April 12, 2018
Effective 20th April 2018, new forms will be introduced for notifying the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of the labour activity of foreign nationals.
Read MoreGHANA: New Employment Guidelines Released by Petroleum Commission
April 11, 2018
Effective 2nd June 2018. the Petroleum Commission (PC) has released new guidelines covering the employment of foreign nationals.
Read MoreAustralian Immigration | What Does ‘De-Facto’ Actually Mean?
March 29, 2018
Have you ever wondered what the term ‘de facto’ partner actually means? Are you in a relationship with someone but you’re not really sure whether it can be called a de facto relationship? Newland Chase can give you a helping hand with this one.
Read MoreFROM AUSTRALIA WITH LOVE: Partner Visa Applications Simplified
February 14, 2018
You want to bring your spouse or partner with you to Australia. What goes into a successful Partner Visa application? A practical guide from one of Australia's leading specialty immigration firms. Key supporting documents and helpful tips for preparing your application.
Read MoreIRELAND: Irish Residence Permit Replaces GNIB Card
December 12, 2017
Effective 11th December 2017, the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) has replaced the Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB) card with a new registration card called the Irish Residence Permit (IRP). Current GNIB card holders should not apply for a new IRP until their GNIB card expires (or is lost or stolen). What has changed? For registration […]
Read MoreUK: Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules from 10th August 2017
July 26, 2017
The government has published a Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules made in order to comply with the Supreme Court judgment in MM (Lebanon) & Others. In February this year, the Supreme Court upheld the principle behind the Minimum Income threshold which requires a UK citizen or a settled person to demonstrate a minimum […]
Read MoreGoing Global: 12 Best Countries to Expand Your Business Internationally
January 26, 2017
On December 21, Forbes magazine published its annual “Best Countries for Business” list for 2017, ranking the “business friendliness” of 139 countries based on 11 factors covering the legal and economic aspects impacting business. As Newland Chase prepares for the new year ahead, we reviewed this year’s list with interest and were encouraged to find […]
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