March 25, 2016
CANADA – New Stream under the International Mobility Program
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), formerly known as CIC, has introduced a new stream ...
March 25, 2016
LATIN AMERICA – Government Offices to Close during Upcoming Holidays
In observance of the Easter and Holy Week holidays, government offices across Latin America will ...
March 25, 2016
UNITED KINGDOM – Government Publishes Reforms to Tier 2 Categories
On March 24, 2016, the Home Office announced important reforms to Tier 2 skilled worker ...
March 18, 2016
BELGIUM – Increased Labor Inspections for Information Technology Industry
Companies in the information technology (IT) industry have been increasingly subjected to intensified inspections conducted ...
March 18, 2016
BRAZIL – New Visa Application Website Launched
On February 29, 2016, the Brazilian Foreign Ministry (MRE) launched a new website for completing ...
March 18, 2016
NIGERIA – Immediate Nationwide Long Term Work Permit Verification Exercise Announced
On March 14, 2016 the Nigeria Immigration Service (”NIS”) issued a public notice to the ...
March 18, 2016
UNITED KINGDOM – New Immigration Rules Announced for Tier 2
The Home Office has recently announced that the Tier 2 visa scheme will undergo a ...
March 11, 2016
CANADA – Projected Immigration Levels for 2016 Released
On March 8, 2016, the Canadian government announced its plan to allow a greater number ...
March 11, 2016
SOUTH KOREA – Tuberculosis Test Required for Certain Foreign Nationals
Foreign nationals who have resided in high-burden tuberculosis (TB) countries will now be required to ...
March 11, 2016
UNITED KINGDOM – Points Based Calculator to be Discontinued
From April 6, 2016 the Points Based Calculator will no longer be an eligible source ...