Ireland Eases Travel for IRP Renewal Applicants
Immigration Service Delivery (ISD) has announced that it is currently experiencing a backlog in processing registrations. Following the completion of a registration, it may
Read More »Ireland Plans Gradual Salary Threshold Increases
The Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment has announced the publication of a new roadmap for Minimum Annual Remuneration (MAR) Salary Thresholds. The first
Read More »India Expands Visa-On-Arrival Services for UAE Citizens
Citizens of the United Arab Emirates who are visiting India will now have access to India’s Visa-on-Arrival (VoA) program at nine Indian international airports. The VoA
Read More »Poland Revises Foreign Worker Rules and Fees
On December 1, 2025, new regulations came into effect which, among other changes, removed Georgia from the list of countries whose citizens are eligible for a simplified work
Read More »Denmark Tightens Rules for Student Family Permits
On April 30, 2025, the Ministry of Immigration and Integration published an amendment to the ‘Executive Order on the Granting of Residence and Work Permits to Students’
Read More »Costa Rica Introduces New Visa Rules
Costa Rica’s General Immigration Directorate (DGME) announced new measures affecting visa and entry conditions for foreign travelers. The visa changes include new visa
Read More »Kuwait Announces Changes to Residency Rules
The Kuwaiti government announced an updated residency regulation on November 23, 2025. The changes, which include higher visa fees, new stay categories, and tighter rules for
Read More »Canada Announces 2026 International Student Cap and Provincial Allocations
Canada is continuing its efforts to manage the growth of its temporary population through the international student cap, introduced in 2024. This cap limits the number of
Read More »Australian Immi App Expands to 34 Countries, Streamlining Visa Applications
On November 24, 2025, the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) introduced the Australian Immi App in 19 additional countries, bringing the total to 34 supported countries.
Read More »Switzerland May Reactivate Croatia Safeguard Clause
At its meeting on November 26, 2025, the Federal Council decided that the unilateral safeguard clause relating to Croatia will be reactivated should the number of workers
Read More »Poland Updates Temporary Residence Permit Form
Effective December 1, 2025, a new application form for a temporary residence permit has been implemented. The annexes attached to the application form have also been updated.
Read More »Malta Introduces Pre-Departure Training for Workers
On November 27, 2025, the government announced the latest phase of implementation of the Malta Labour Migration Policy – namely, a new requirement to complete a
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