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Global Immigration Weekly Roundup – 22 July 2019
July 22, 2019
The latest global immigration news and insights in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase.
Read MoreNIGERIA: Registration of Resident Foreign Nationals Announced
July 18, 2019
All foreign nationals who intend to reside in Nigeria for at least 90 days must present themselves within six months to be registered.
Read MoreUNITED ARAB EMIRATES: New Dependent Sponsorship Policy [UPDATED]
July 17, 2019
The UAE Cabinet has adopted a decision to amend the policy on foreign national workers sponsoring family members in the UAE.
Read MoreMALAYSIA: i-KAD Issuance Suspended Until Further Notice
July 17, 2019
The Malaysian immigration authorities have announced that from 16 July 2019 the issuance of i-KAD identification cards for foreign nationals is suspended.
Read MoreGlobal Immigration Weekly Roundup – 15 July 2019
July 15, 2019
The latest global immigration news and insights in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase.
Read MoreCANADA: Government Updates Global Talent Occupations List
July 12, 2019
Effective July 2019, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) has updated the Global Talent Occupations List.
Read MoreNIGERIA: New E-Yellow Fever Card Required
July 10, 2019
Effective 1 July 2019, the Nigerian government now requires all foreign nationals entering Nigeria to obtain a new electronic Yellow Fever Card (e-Yellow Card) on arrival, on presentation of their home-country yellow fever vaccination certificate.
Read MoreAUSTRALIA: Latest on Skilled Regional Visas
July 10, 2019
The Australian authorities have given details on implementation dates for 491 and 494 visas, and transitional arrangements for Subclass 489 and RSMS visas.
Read MoreUNITED ARAB EMIRATES: New Rules for DIFC Free Zone Foreign Employees
July 9, 2019
Effective immediately, the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) free zone has announced changes to its foreign employee services.
Read MoreGlobal Immigration Weekly Roundup – 8 July 2019
July 8, 2019
The latest global immigration news and insights in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase.
Read MoreMOROCCO: Dependent Children Must Obtain Residence Permits
July 4, 2019
From 1 July 2019, Morocco will enforce the regulation requiring all foreign national children resident in Morocco to obtain residence permits.
Read MoreKAZAKHSTAN: Deadline for 2020 Quota Applications is 31 July 2019
July 4, 2019
The deadline for submitting quota applications for employing foreign nationals in quota-subject categories in 2020 is 31 July 2019.
Read MoreKENYA: Tax Certificate Now Required for Work Permit Renewals
July 1, 2019
The Department of Immigration Services now requires all work permit renewal applications to include individual and company Tax Compliance Certificates.
Read MoreGlobal Immigration Weekly Roundup – 1 July 2019
July 1, 2019
The latest global immigration news and insights in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase.
Read MoreSAUDI ARABIA: New Permanent Residence Scheme [UPDATED]
June 28, 2019
The Saudi government now accepts applications for its new permanent residence scheme which aims to attract affluent and highly-skilled foreign nationals.
Read MoreGUATEMALA: New Rules for Migrant Workers
June 27, 2019
Effective immediately, the Guatemalan government has implemented new work authorisation and residence rules for foreign national workers.
Read MoreMEXICO: Increased Scrutiny of Immigration Documents
June 27, 2019
Effective immediately, foreign national travellers to and within Mexico may now be subject to increased immigration document checks.
Read MoreTop 10 Global Immigration Changes for the First Half of 2019
June 27, 2019
Quick summary of top global immigration law changes occurring over first half of 2019. Essential information for international HR and mobility managers.
Read MoreCHILE: New Entry Requirements for Venezuelan Nationals
June 25, 2019
All Venezuelan nationals are now required to obtain a visa at the Chilean consulate in Venezuela or in another country, prior to their entry into Chile.
Read MoreGlobal Immigration Weekly Roundup – 24 June 2019
June 24, 2019
The latest global immigration news and insights in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase.
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