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PANAMA – Updates to immigration rules for SEM visa holders.
March 4, 2025
Panama’s National Immigration Authority has introduced new regulations affecting foreign personnel holding SEM permanent staff visas.
Read MoreCANADA – 2025 Express Entry categories are announced.
March 3, 2025
IRCC announced the 2025 Express Entry categories aimed at addressing Canada's long-term labor shortages.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM – Update to the “good character” requirement for nationality applications.
February 26, 2025
The Home Office provided updated guidance on how the good character requirement is assessed in nationality applications.
Read MoreUNITED STATES – Stricter eligibility rules for interview waiver.
February 25, 2025
The Department of State announced changes to its interview waiver policies, rolling back many of the expansions introduced previously.
Read MoreMALAYSIA – Expansion of ePASS system.
February 24, 2025
The Immigration Department of Malaysia will begin using the ePASS system for new and renewal Expatriate Services Division (ESD) applications.
Read MoreCZECH 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.
Read MoreSOUTH 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.).
Read MoreNORWAY – 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.
Read MoreSAUDI 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.
Read MoreKUWAIT – 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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