New Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, April 1, 2024
On April 1, 2024, as part of the new fee rule, USCIS will release a new version of Form N-400, Application for Naturalization. The new version of the form changes many data
Read More »UAE to Require Health Insurance for Employees from 2025
The UAE will require a mandatory insurance program for all private sector employees and domestic workers from January 1, 2025. The new scheme will apply nationwide, expanding
Read More »United Kingdom Updates Guidance for Holders of Physical Immigration Documents
The UK government has updated its guidance for holders of physical immigration documents, as it replaces them with online records of immigration status, known as eVisas. What
Read More »Panama Extends Deadline for Immigration Regularization
Panama’s National Immigration Service has further extended the deadline for submitting extensions for expired residence permits. Resolution No. 9049 of March 1, 2024,
Read More »Norway Changes the Financial Language requirements for Permanent Residence Applications
The government of Norway has changed the financial support and Norwegian language requirements for permanent residence applications. Financial Support From April 18, 2024,
Read More »Luxembourg Increases Minimum Salary Thresholds for EU Blue Card
A Luxembourg Ministerial Regulation has fixed the average gross annual salary, increasing the minimum salary threshold for highly skilled third-country national workers
Read More »US Embassy in Mexico Allows Limited Rescheduling of Appointments
The US Embassy in Mexico City launched a program on March 20, 2024 for first-time visitor visa (B1/B2) applicants to move their appointments to an earlier date with no
Read More »Hong Kong’s New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme Opened March 1
Hong Kong’s new Capital Investment Entrant Scheme opened for applications on March 1, 2024. An eligible applicant must make investment of a minimum of HK$30 million in
Read More »Denmark Clarifies Practice for Foreign Interns in the Hotel and Restaurant Industry
From April 1, 2024, the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI) adjusts the practice on how to assess salary conditions for foreign interns in the
Read More »Canada Announces Adjustments to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
Employment and Social Development Canada has announced that some time-limited measures under the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program Workforce Solutions Road Map will not
Read More »Brazil Visa Requirement for Citizens of Australia, Canada and the US Postponed until April 2025
On March 27, 2024, the Brazilian parliament postponed a vote which, if passed, would overturn a government decree requiring a visa for nationals of Australia, Canada and the
Read More »IRCC Pilots New Rural and Francophone Minority Immigration Program
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) had announced new pilots for rural and Francophone minority communities, with a view to creating a permanent rural
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