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FACT CHECK: Will U.S. Citizens (and others) Need a Visa to Visit Europe in 2021?

March 15, 2019

Will US citizens need a visa for Europe in 2021? No. But they will need an ETIAS - the EU's new European Travel Information and Authorisation System in 2021. Contrary to media reports this week, the ETIAS is not a visa but an electronic travel authorization for visa-free travel to Europe.

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UNITED KINGDOM: Home Office Introduces New Start-up and Innovator Categories, Reforms Tier 1 (Investor) Category, Amends EU Settlement Scheme

March 7, 2019

On 7 March 2019, the United Kingdom Home Office published a Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules, introducing new Start-up and Innovator categories and making reforms to the Tier 1 (Investor) category.

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Global Immigration Weekly Roundup – 11 February 2019

February 11, 2019

The latest global immigration news in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase. We bring you news from Mexico, New Zealand, Romania and Malaysia. There are updates from the Philippines, Colombia, Germany and Venezuela as well as Brexit news. Why not read our latest blog post and company news?

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Global Immigration 101: Schengen Visas

January 18, 2019

Useful guide to Schengen Visas for business travelers to Europe. Included is a latest status update on the recent European Union proposals for improvement of the common Schengen Visa system.

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INDIA: Exit Clearance Requirement Now Extended to All Indian Nationals

November 23, 2018

Effective immediately, all Indian nationals travelling to any of 18 “notified” countries for employment purposes are advised to register with the eMigrate portal of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) at least 24 hours prior to departure.

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Global Immigration Weekly Roundup – 19th November 2018

November 19, 2018

All the very latest global immigration news in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase. This week, we bring you news from Romania, Russia and Greece.

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Global Immigration 101: Free Trade Agreements and International Unions – Their Impact on Global Mobility

October 5, 2018

How do free trade agreements and international political and economic unions impact global mobility? A brief survey of the agreements and unions around the world with visa and immigration provisions for international business. NAFTA, EU, MERCOSUR, ASEAN, GCC, African Union, CETA, CPTPP, and ECOWAS.

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LGBT Expatriate Rights on the Rise: 7 APAC Destinations Examined

July 12, 2018

Hong Kong's high court handed down a victory for LGBT expats last week, giving them rights to dependent spouse visas. While the APAC region continues to present challenges for LGBT expats, there are signs of positive change benefiting companies and foreign employees. A look at 7 APAC destinations.

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Global Immigration Weekly Roundup – 2nd July 2018

July 2, 2018

Discover the latest immigration news and updates from around the globe with your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase. In this week’s edition, we bring you news from Colombia, Australia, Kenya, Russia and Oman. There are also updates from Switzerland and Ireland.

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EUROPEAN UNION: European Court of Justice Rules that EU Countries Must Recognise Residence Rights of Same-Sex Spouses

June 13, 2018

On 5 June 2018, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that all European Union Member States must recognise the residence rights of non-EU national same-sex spouses of EU citizens who were married in another Member State.

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