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RUSSIA Reduced Work Permit Quota and Quota Exempt Occupations announced for 2013

January 3, 2013

Each year, a set quota of work permits which will be made available for companies seeking to employ migrants in Russia is announced by the Federal Service for Labour and Employment. The total number of permits approved is always based…

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Russia and the U.S. launch a simplified visa agreement

September 17, 2012

An historic visa agreement has been agreed between the United States and Russia, which is now in force. On the 7th September 2012 The U.S. Department of State announced : "the agreement facilitates travel between our countries and enables us…

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CHINA – Major changes to transit visa-free policies.

December 18, 2024

China’s transit visa-free policy now allows 10-day stays, more entry ports, and cross-regional travel. Learn about these important updates.

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THAILAND – Temporary Visa-Waivers Announced

June 6, 2024

Thailand has extended visa-waivers to citizens of India and Taiwan on a temporary basis. Beginning on 10 November, passport holders from both India and Taiwan can now stay in Thailand for tourism purposes for up to 30 days without obtaining a visa.

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Meet Your Newland Chase Client Management Team

November 30, 2023

We asked some of our most committed and talented team members how they deliver the best possible service for their clients.

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VIETNAM – Changes To E-Visa Process

August 25, 2023

Vietnam is now offering evisas on arrival for foreign travelers at more than 50 entry points. The program went into effect on 15 August.

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CANADA – Updates to Youth Mobility, Ukrainian Refugees

July 24, 2023

Canada has signed a new youth mobility agreement with the UK and announced a new residency pathway for displaced Ukrainians.

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VIETNAM – E-Visas and Visa Exemption Changes

July 7, 2023

Vietnam has made several changes to the country’s immigration laws affecting visas, e-visas, and entry requirements. The changes will go into effect on 15 August 2023.

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CIBT Honored with Two Awards at FEM EMMAs

November 30, 2022

CIBT received the Best Partnership between a Corporate Organization and a Service Provider award and Ray Rackham was named Global Mobility Professional of the Year.

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GERMANY: Six-Month Residence Requirement Temporarily Lifted in Tbilisi, Georgia

October 6, 2022

The German Consulate in Tbilisi, Georgia announced that they have temporarily lifted the requirement for qualified Russian nationals to provide evidence of 6 months residence in Georgia. The exemption is only applicable to applications for a long-term (D) visa in certain categories.

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