Erickson Immigration Group is Recognized as a 2026 Inc. Power Partner Award Winner
Erickson Immigration Group (EIG), a leader in global business immigration legal services, has been named a 2026 Inc. Power Partner Awards winner, recognizing the law firm as
Read More »Canada Expands Express Entry Points for High-Wage Occupations
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced significant changes to Canada’s Express Entry system aimed at better aligning economic immigration
Read More »Saudi Arabia Regularizes Status of Yemeni Workers
The Saudi Press Agency has announced that, on October 11, 2026, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development began regularizing the status of all Yemeni nationals
Read More »Malaysia Introduces New MDEC i-KAD Delivery Method
The Expats Service Centre of Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has announced that, effective October 15, 2026, i-KADs will no longer be available for collection at
Read More »Kuwait Launches National Wage Payment System
On September 28, 2026, the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) announced the launch of the Kuwait Wage Payment System (KWPS), one of the strategic projects under phase II of the
Read More »Saudi Arabia Allows Family Visas During Work Permit Processing
On October 14, 2026, the Ministry of Interior announced that qualified foreign national heads of households can now arrange entry visas for their family members while their
Read More »New Zealand Simplifies RSE Accommodation Standards
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has announced that accommodation standards for the Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) scheme are being simplified. In 2027, 47 existing
Read More »CDC Extends Ebola-Related Travel Restrictions Through November 10, 2026
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has extended its order suspending the introduction of certain travelers who have recently been present in the Democratic
Read More »Denmark Collective Agreement Scheme Starts in 2027
The Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI) has announced that the Collective Agreement Scheme will take effect on January 1, 2027. The scheme
Read More »Cyprus Moves Residence Permit Renewals Fully Online
On October 14, 2026, the Migration Department of the Deputy Ministry of Migration and International Protection announced that, from January 1, 2027, applications for the
Read More »Australia Announces New Application Fees for Victoria Skilled Nominated Visa
The state government of Victoria has announced that, for the 2026–27 program, service fees will apply to the submission of Registrations of Interest and visa nomination
Read More »DHS Finalizes End of Automatic EAD Extensions for Renewal Applicants
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has finalized a rule eliminating automatic extensions of employment authorization for many individuals who file timely
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