Hiba Mona Anver Named to “Top Women Leaders of 2023” List by Women We Admire
Erickson Immigration Group (EIG), a leading business immigration law firm, is delighted to announce that Hiba Mona Anver, Shareholder and Partner, has been named to the Top
Read More »Egypt Immigration Fees Must be Paid in US Dollars
On August 29, 2023, Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly issued Resolution No. 3326 of 2023 introducing new regulations pertaining to residency application fees of
Read More »Ministry of Manpower releases the Shortage Occupation List (SOL) Employer Guide
The Singapore Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has released the comprehensive SOL Employer Guide which outlines the specific conditions that candidates need to fulfill to qualify
Read More »State Department Urges US Citizens to Leave Haiti
In a statement from the U.S. Embassy in Haiti, the Department of State urged U.S. citizens to leave Haiti as soon as possible, citing that rising gang violence could make
Read More »Taiwan Announces Relaxation of Restrictions for Mainland Chinese Citizens for Business Visits
Effective August 28, 2023, the Taiwan Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has announced a relaxation of the restrictions on visits by Mainland Chinese citizens to Taiwan for
Read More »New Zealand Establishes Ukraine Residence Visa Pathway
A Ukraine Residence Visa pathway is being established for holders of a temporary Special Ukraine Visa who arrive in New Zealand before March 15, 2024. Qualifying individuals
Read More »Finland Consulate General in St. Petersburg to Close
The customer service at the Finnish Consulate General in St Petersburg will close on September 1, 2023. This follows the Russian government’s announcement on July 6, 2023,
Read More »Finland Increases Certain Visa Fees
The Finland Ministry for Foreign Affairs has proposed an increase in the fees for certain services provided by Finland’s missions abroad and the Ministry for Foreign
Read More »Belgium Updates Shortage Occupations List
The new list of shortage occupations in the Flanders region will take effect on September 1, 2023. If an occupation appears on the list of shortage occupations, there is no
Read More »Immigration Nerds Podcast | TPS for African Countries, featuring Nils Kinuani, Human Rights Advocate & Immigration Coordinator for the Congolese Community of Washington Metropolitan (CCWM)
Temporary protected status is back in the news. DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has recently extended TPS for Ukraine, Sudan, and other countries. On this episode of the
Read More »Brazil Postpones Visa Requirements for US, Canada, and Australia
The Brazilian Government has postponed the upcoming visa requirement for citizens from Australia, Canada, and the United States of America. Originally slated for October, the
Read More »Egypt to Require Pre-Arrival Visas for Canadian Nationals
Updated — Sept. 1, 2023! Starting October 1, 2023, Canadian passport holders will not be able to obtain a visa online before travelling to or upon arrival in Egypt.
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