Denmark Updates Aliens Act to Revoke Temporary Residence Permits of Refugees Traveling Home
On December 7, 2023 the Danish Parliament passed an amendment to the Aliens Act that can result in revocation of a residence permit if a refugee with a temporary residence
Read More »South Korea Announces New Nomad Visa
South Korea’s Ministry of Justice announced on December 29, a new Nomad Digital Visa, the “Workcation Visa,” allowing foreign nationals who meet certain
Read More »The EU Reaches a Political Agreement on Revised Single Permit Rules
On December 18, 2023, the European Commission, Parliament and Council reached a political agreement on the revised Single Permit Directive. The updated rules establish a
Read More »Netherlands Issues New Income Requirements for Highly Skilled Migrants
The government of the Netherlands has published new income requirements for highly skilled migrants in the Government Gazette (Staatscourant, only in Dutch). These are the
Read More »Netherlands’ New Rules for EU Blue Card
The transposition of the revised EU Blue Card directive into Dutch national legislation has been delayed until 2024. However, some rules from the revised directive took
Read More »New Zealand Pauses Median Wage Rate Increase for Accredited Employer Work Visa
The government of New Zealand has announced that it is pausing the scheduled increase of the median wage rate for the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) that was due in
Read More »Philippines Mandatory eTravel Registration
The Philippines Bureau of Immigration has reminded travellers that eTravel registration is mandatory and must be carried out at least 72 hours before the intended travel. The
Read More »Denmark Publishes Updated Income Statistics Applicable from January 2024
The Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI) uses income statistics made by the Confederation of Danish Employers (DA) in the case processing of
Read More »Global Affairs Canada Announces Upcoming Changes to Authentication Services
Global Affairs Canada recently announced upcoming improvements to its authentication services for documents to be used outside Canada. Effective January 11, 2024, wen the
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