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Are You Sponsor Licence Ready? | Employing Migrant Workers in the UK from 1 January 2021
October 1, 2020
2020 has been a year of change, challenge and uncharted territory for organisations everywhere. As the UK moves forward with its departure from the EU, employers must now prepare for further change – the introduction of new rules for EU nationals and a visa system to accommodate them.
Read MoreUNITED STATES: Significant Forward Progress for Several Categories in October 2020 Visa Bulletin
October 1, 2020
On 24 September 2020, the US Department of State (DOS) released the October 2020 Visa Bulletin, the first of the new government fiscal year (FY 2021). It showed significant advancement in most categories, but especially for applicants under the EB-3 category who were born in India.
Read MoreChina Reopens Borders Webinar Q&A | Return to China with Our Guided-Entry Visa Solution
September 29, 2020
Following our recent webinar, China Reopens Borders: Return to China with Our Guided-Entry Visa Solution, Newland Chase experts answer the most pressing questions on China immigration.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM: Increase of Immigration Health Surcharge Postponed (Updated 1 Oct)
September 24, 2020
The planned increase in the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) from £400 to £624 has been postponed until at least 15 October 2020.
Read MoreTravel and Mobility Strategies to Successfully Manage the Unexpected
September 23, 2020
Newland Chase’s September COVID-19 webinar focused on strategies that global mobility managers and travel managers can utilize to surf the waves of the continually changing immigration and global entry landscape. Global mobility managers and travel managers are encouraged to carefully evaluate these suggestions to successfully steer their immigration program through the choppy waters of global travel during the COVID-19 era.
Read MoreImmigration Controls in a Pandemic: Border Control Approaches Compared
September 22, 2020
An in-depth study of how different countries have adapted to incoming international arrivals in the COVID-19 era. Authored by Irene Gallagher of Newland Chase Australia.
Read MoreAUSTRALIA: Employer-Sponsored Visa Changes September 2020
September 3, 2020
The Australian Government has announced a number of changes to the employer-sponsored visa program, with the aim to fill urgent skills needs in critical sectors while also ensuring that Australian workers have first access to job vacancies.
Read MoreSINGAPORE: Changes to Minimum Qualifying Salary and Advertising Requirement
August 28, 2020
The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has raised the minimum Qualifying Fixed Monthly Salary for NEW applications for EP and S Pass and extended the FCF job advertising requirements to include S Pass applications submitted from Thursday 1 October 2020.
Read MoreUK Home Office Webinar Q&A | A First-Hand Exploration of the UK’s New Immigration System
August 26, 2020
Further to the recent UK Home Office webinar, view our Q&A report which provides answers to your most pressing questions on the UK's new, post-Brexit immigration system.
Read MoreCOVID-19 Webinar Q&A | Office Not Required: Travel and Mobility Impacts of Work from Home Policies
August 21, 2020
Posted Worker regulations have become a hot topic of discussion in the European mobility industry. Yet another new Directive comes into effect from 30 July 2020, which will see further revisions to posted worker employment conditions (“equal pay for equal work”), and reductions in the assignment duration, during which only limited host country conditions need to be applied. This FAQ addresses many concerns your business may have.
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