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NEW ZEALAND: Changes to Accredited Employer Framework

September 24, 2019

Effective 7 October 2019, the New Zealand government has announced significant changes to the Talent (Accredited Employer) Work Visa.

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Global Immigration Weekly Roundup – 23 September 2019

September 23, 2019

The latest global immigration news and insights in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase.

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KUWAIT: Work Permit Attestation for Egyptian Nationals Suspended

September 20, 2019

The Egyptian embassy in Kuwait is currently refusing to attest work permit approvals for Egyptian nationals issued by the Kuwaiti labour authorities.

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RUSSIA: Moscow Migration Office to Issue Invitation Letters in Electronic Format Only

September 20, 2019

Effective 1 October 2019, the Internal Affairs Ministry’s Moscow Office will issue all invitation letters in electronic format only.

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SINGAPORE: Reminder – Update of Residential Address During Pass Issuance

September 17, 2019

The Singapore Ministry of Manpower has reminded employers of foreign national work pass holders of the address registration requirements.

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Global Immigration Weekly Roundup – 16 September 2019

September 16, 2019

The latest global immigration news and insights in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase.

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PHILIPPINES: Manila Requires Additional Corporate Document for Alien Employment Permit Application

September 13, 2019

Manila Requires Additional Corporate Document for Alien Employment Permit Application

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SOUTH AFRICA: Procedural Changes for Qualification Evaluation and Transfer of Skills

September 12, 2019

From 16 September 2019, the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) will allow only qualification holders (applicants) to follow up on their own evaluation applications.

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UNITED KINGDOM: Government Announces Two-Year Post-Study Work Visa

September 11, 2019

The UK Government has announced a two-year post-study work visa, similar to a scheme scrapped in 2011.

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UNITED KINGDOM: Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules

September 10, 2019

The United Kingdom Home Office published a Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules in September 2019, including changes to Tier 2.

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