Hong Kong Revises Immigration Fees from September 2025
On June 25, 2025, a government spokesperson announced that, from September 8, 2025, the Immigration Department will revise fees for some services including the issuing of
Read More »UK Opens Second 2025 Youth Mobility Scheme Ballot for Hong Kong and Taiwan
On June 23, 2025, the government announced that the second ballot of the 2025 Youth Mobility Scheme for nationals of Hong Kong SAR and Taiwan will open on Tuesday, July 15,
Read More »UK Announces Major Immigration Rule Changes Effective July 2025
On June 24, 2025, the Home Office published a statement of changes to the Immigration Rules (HC 836). An explanatory memorandum accompanied the statement of changes. The
Read More »Israel Extends Re-Entry Visa Validity for Foreign Workers Until July 2025
On June 23, 2025, the Population and Immigration Authority announced that, due to the security situation and the closure of airspace, the validity of re-entry visas for
Read More »Australia Reminder to Increase Skilled Visa Income Thresholds from July 2025
The Department of Home Affairs has issued a reminder that, from July 1, 2025, skilled visa income thresholds will increase by 4.6%. This is in line with changes to the annual
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