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Immigration Insights
RUSSIA: Stricter Rules on Payment of State Fee for Letter of Invitation in Moscow
May 20, 2019
The state fee collected for issuance of letters of invitation at the Moscow migration office must now be paid from the bank account of the inviting company
Read MoreGlobal Immigration Weekly Roundup – 20 May 2019
May 20, 2019
The latest global immigration insights and Brexit news, plus forthcoming webinars and events, in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase.
Read MoreSAUDI ARABIA: New Residence Scheme Approved
May 16, 2019
A new special residence scheme aims to attract affluent and highly-skilled foreign nationals, and will be implemented within the next five years.
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND: Updates to Skill Shortage Lists
May 16, 2019
From 27 May Immigration New Zealand will make minor changes to the Long Term Skill Shortage List & the Construction and Infrastructure Skill Shortage List.
Read MoreSWITZERLAND: End of Work Permit Quotas for Bulgarian and Romanian Nationals
May 16, 2019
Effective 24 Apr 2019, the Ministry of Labour has introduced some changes to the work permit for nationals of so-called ‘friendly nations’ (paises amigos).
Read MoreGlobal Immigration Weekly Roundup – 13 May 2019
May 13, 2019
The latest global immigration insights and Brexit news, plus forthcoming webinars and events, in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase.
Read MorePANAMA: Changes to Friendly Nations Work Permit
May 13, 2019
Effective 24 Apr 2019, the Ministry of Labour has introduced some changes to the work permit for nationals of so-called ‘friendly nations’ (paises amigos).
Read MoreBREXIT: UK and Ireland Sign Deal to Guarantee Common Travel Area Rights
May 9, 2019
The governments of Ireland and of the United Kingdom have signed a Memorandum of Understanding regarding the Common Travel Area (CTA).
Read MoreTURKEY: All Residence Permit Renewals Now to Be Submitted In Person
May 8, 2019
Foreign national residence permit holders in Turkey renewing their residence permit must submit their application in person at the immigration office.
Read MoreCOSTA RICA: Slower Processing of Permanent Residence Applications Due to New Submission Rules
May 8, 2019
Certain applicants for permanent residence cannot use the “Special Windows for Accredited Companies” and must submit applications via the “Regular Windows”
Read MoreRoyal Babies, Latin Trivia, and Children Born Abroad
May 8, 2019
On occasion of the birth of baby Archie to the Duke & Duchess of Sussex, Newland Chase discusses children born abroad, citizenship & advice for families.
Read MorePHILIPPINES: Changes in Rules for Special and Provisional Work Permits
May 7, 2019
There are changes to the rules for special and provisional work permits in the Philippines.
Read MoreSINGAPORE: New Operating Hours at Ministry of Manpower Service Centres
May 7, 2019
From June 2019, new operating hours to take effect at the Ministry of Manpower Services Centre Hall C and the Employment Pass Services Centre in Singapore.
Read MoreISRAEL and UNITED STATES: B-5 Investor Visa for US Nationals and E-2 Investor Visa for Israeli Nationals Now Available
May 7, 2019
The Israeli consulates in Washington, New York, Houston, and San Francisco have begun accepting applications for the new B-5 Investor Visa for US citizens.
Read MoreGlobal Immigration Weekly Roundup – 7 May 2019
May 7, 2019
The latest global immigration insights in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase, with news from the US, Chile, Denmark and our latest blog post.
Read MoreSOUTH AMERICA: Ten Years of Freedom of Movement
May 6, 2019
In place now 10 years, MERCOSUR Residence Agreement is foundation for Freedom of Movement in South America. Look at impacts & opportunities for business.
Read MoreDENMARK: Amended Rules for Certain Foreign Workers
May 3, 2019
Effective 1 June 2019, the Danish government has announced some minor changes to the immigration rules.
Read MoreIs it Legal? Digital Nomads and Immigration (Part 2)
April 30, 2019
One of the more interesting developments to come out of the ongoing paradigm shift in the world of work brought by technology has been the rise of the “digital nomad”. The idea is often depicted in mainstream media as the long sought-after “holy grail” of work-life balance – the elusive marriage of the two seemingly incompatible partners of productive work and ultimate freedom. But what happens when the reality of immigration laws meets the hype?
Read MoreCHILE: Recent Immigration Changes
April 29, 2019
The immigration authorities in Chile have recently implemented several measures.
Read MoreGlobal Immigration Weekly Roundup – 29 April 2019
April 29, 2019
The latest global immigration news and Brexit updates in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase, with news from Canada and Argentina.
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