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NETHERLANDS: IND Investigating (Bela)Russian Ties with Recognized Sponsors
April 5, 2022
The Dutch Immigration Authority (IND) is to reach out to recognized sponsors (companies that are considered as trustworthy partner of the IND) to request they complete a statement to confirm whether the company has any connections with Bela(Russian) mother companies.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM: Transitional Arrangements – Further Details on the Global Business Mobility Routes
April 4, 2022
On 11 April 2022, the Intra-Company Transfer and Intra-Company Graduate Trainee routes are being replaced by two new Global Business Mobility routes. Further guidance on the transitional arrangements to ease the introduction of these new routes has now been published.
Read MoreUNITED STATES: USCIS Announces New Measures to Reduce Immigration Backlog
March 31, 2022
On March 29, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced three measures that seek to reduce wait times, expand premium processing to additional form types, and streamline the process for those waiting for employment authorization documents.
Read MoreAUSTRALIA: Permanent Residency Pathways for Short-Term Worker Cohort
March 25, 2022
From 1 July 2022, certain short-term 482 and 457 visa holders will have a pathway to permanent residency in Australia. Grandfathering provisions have also been preserved for legacy 457 visa holders.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM: Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules March 2022 | Additional Changes
March 24, 2022
Following the Home Office’s Statement of Changes of 15 March 2022, in this alert we focus on scheduled miscellaneous administrative policy changes to the Immigration Rules.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM: Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules March 2022 | Individuals
March 23, 2022
Following the Home Office’s Statement of Changes of 15 March 2022, in this alert we focus on those scheduled changes to the Immigration Rules specifically impacting, and representing opportunity for, individuals.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM: Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules March 2022 | EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
March 22, 2022
Following the Home Office’s Statement of Changes of 15 March 2022, in this alert we focus on those scheduled changes to the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) provisions of the Immigration Rules.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM: Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules March 2022 | Educational Sponsorship
March 21, 2022
In line with the UK Government’s “Plan for Growth”, the Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules introduces changes relating to Appendix Student, Appendix Short-term Student and Appendix Graduate of the Immigration Rules.
Read MoreEUROPEAN UNION and UKRAINE: EU Issues Operational Guidelines for Temporary Protection Directive (TPD) (2001/55/EC)
March 18, 2022
The European Commission (EC) issued new Operational Guidelines for the Temporary Protection Directive (TPD) (2001/55/EC), which are aimed at both supporting the Member States in implementing the Directive and helping “those arriving to have a consistent and effective level of rights…”
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM: Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules March 2022 | Business Routes
March 18, 2022
Following the Home Office’s Statement of Changes (StoC) of 15 March 2022, in this alert we focus on those scheduled changes to the Immigration Rules providing new routes for individuals coming to the UK for business purposes under both sponsored and non-sponsored routes.
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