Malaysia Resumes Pass Sticker Collection at KLIA
MDEC has announced on October 9, 2024, that effective immediately, the collection of Pass Stickers / Pass at ESD SATELLITE CENTRE (ESC), KUALA LUMPUR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 1
Read More »November 2024 Visa Bulletin Released
In the November 2024 Visa Bulletin, All Final Action Dates and Dates for Filing for Worldwide (All Other), China, and India in EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3 remain unchanged. USCIS
Read More »Australia and New Zealand ANZSCO to be Replaced
Statistics New Zealand will be introducing a new New Zealand classification system called the National Occupation List (NOL). The first version of the NOL will be released on
Read More »Thailand Updates on the Prescription of Necessary or Urgent Works or Ad-Hoc Works
Thailand’s Department of Employment has issued a significant update concerning the Prescription of Necessary or Urgent Works or Ad-hoc Works. The previous directive
Read More »Thailand to Amend Civil and Commercial Code Regarding Marriage Equality
A significant amendment to the Civil and Commercial Code No. 24 was officially announced in the Thailand Royal Gazette on September 24, 2024, and will come into effect on
Read More »Expressions of Interest Required for New Foreign Workers in Alberta
As of September 30, 2024, candidates must submit a Worker Expression of Interest (EOI) if they are interested in receiving an invitation to apply to one of the Alberta
Read More »Denmark Updates Procedure for Assessing Salary Offers
On September 27, 2024, the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI) published an updated version of the practice note that is used to assess whether
Read More »Finland’s Citizenship Requirement Changes Take Effect
Effective October 1, 2024, Finland’s Citizenship Act has been amended such that the period of residence required for Finnish citizenship is now eight years. In some
Read More »China’s Foreign Ministry Announces Visa-Free Travel for Certain EU Nationals
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has announced that China will implement a visa-free policy for citizens of Denmark, Cyprus, Greece, Portugal and Slovenia to further facilitate
Read More »Canada Announces Further Changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
On October 1, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced that the federal government has reached an agreement with the Government of Yukon to help
Read More »Some UK Skilled Worker Going Rate Salary to Increase
The Skilled Worker going rates were updated in the Immigration Rules from April 4, 2024. For any Skilled Worker application it is necessary to pay the higher of the
Read More »UK Updates on the Transition to eVisas
The Home Office has issued new updates regarding the transition to the eVisa system and the biometric residence permit (BRP): From October 31, 2024, BRPs will no longer be
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