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Saudi Arabia: New salary tracking system to be implemented

April 24, 2012

From May 2012, Saudi Arabia will introduce a tracking system that is designed to monitor the wage payments of all foreign workers as well as Saudi nationals, ensuring that all monthly salaries are transferred into the relevant bank accounts in…

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SAUDIA ARABIA: Use of Western Calendar is Banned

September 5, 2012

What has changed? It has been announced by the Saudi Ministry of the Interior that all Government departments and private companies must now follow the Islamic (or, Hijri) calendar. Previously, employment and tourist visas were issued in accordance with the…

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Global Immigration Weekly Roundup – 18 February 2019

February 18, 2019

The latest global immigration news in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase. We bring you Brexit news and updates from the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Find out where Newland Chase is speaking and exhibiting - and register for our live webinar, Success in Singapore: Immigration Essentials for Business

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Global Immigration Weekly Roundup – 26th November 2018

November 26, 2018

The latest global immigration news in your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase. We bring you news from Australia, Brazil, India, Saudi Arabia, Peru, Singapore and New Zealand. Why not read our latest blog post, Brexit Deal Reached: What Does It Mean for UK-EU Immigration?

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Global Immigration Weekly Roundup – 14th August 2018

August 15, 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 China, Saudi Arabia, Thailand and Kazakhstan.

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MIDDLE EAST UPDATE: Qatar Blockade Persists One Year Later… With Little Negative Impact for International Business and Global Mobility

June 14, 2018

Update for companies on Middle East business travel and global immigration and the impact of the Qatar blockade, now one year after Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, and Bahrain severed diplomatic ties and imposed a trade blockade. Current status on visas and business travel requirements.

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Q2 2025 Global Immigration Review.

June 26, 2025

Throughout Q2 2025, global mobility continued to be shaped by political recalibration, digital transformation, and labor market pressures.

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MIDDLE EAST – Impact of conflict on travel, immigration, and visa processing.

June 25, 2025

The escalation of hostilities between Israel and Iran has triggered major travel and immigration disruption across the region.

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UNITED KINGDOM: The latest on the UK Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)  

September 23, 2024

This article provides provides a summary of current requirements under the UK’s Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system.

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UNITED KINGDOM – An ETA is now required for some nationalities

June 14, 2024

Following implementation of the UK’s Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) system in November 2023, this update provides a summary of the current requirements.

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