by Frank Alvarado | Oct 14, 2019 | Global
Annual requirements for Single Permit / EU Blue Card Since the implementation of the Single Permit in January 2019, authorizations have been granted for periods up to three years. New EU Blue Cards can be issued for up to four years. In order to track whether the...
by Frank Alvarado | Oct 11, 2019 | Global
Effective from 25 October 2019, Shanghai authorities announced that the online applications for Temporary Residence registration can be done by foreign nationals living in Shanghai via the online portal. Who will be affected? All foreign nationals living in Shanghai....
by Frank Alvarado | Oct 10, 2019 | Global
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that, effective 2 December 2019, the fee to request its premium processing service for certain employment based petitions will increase to USD 1440 from the current fee of USD 1410. USCIS also announced a...
by Frank Alvarado | Oct 7, 2019 | Global
Effective Immediately, foreign nationals who enter Zambia without valid health insurance must obtain local health insurance through the National Health Insurance Management Authority (NHIMA), on arrival at the port of entry. Previously, health insurance was not...
by Frank Alvarado | Oct 3, 2019 | Global
In an attempt to crack down on forged degree certificates submitted in support of business (commercial) visit visa applications, the Kuwait Ministry of Interior has issued an internal memo containing new rules for Egyptian nationals and graduates of Egyptian...
by Frank Alvarado | Oct 2, 2019 | Global
The Czech authorities have updated the notification requirements for workers posted to Czechia by companies based in the EU. Notification The notification form must now be signed, stamped and submitted by the sending company, (rather than the host company as...
by Frank Alvarado | Oct 1, 2019 | Global
Effective 20 November 2019, companies that are registered with the Expatriate Services Division (ESD) can start to apply for their 2020 Foreign Knowledge Worker (FKW) projection for Employment Passes (EP) and Professional Visit Passes (PVP). How does it work?...
by Frank Alvarado | Sep 30, 2019 | Global
For the validation of law and accounting degrees obtained abroad, a certificate must be presented as evidence of the study of subjects of Colombian law. Similarly, for education and health science degrees, a certificate of professional practice must be presented in...
by James Pinedo | Jan 3, 2019 | Investor Visas
By: Robert J. Blanco, Esq. Indian citizens with the goal of relocating to the U.S. are faced with procedural hurdles that increase the difficultly of living and working in the U.S. Students applying for H-1B visas are subject to an H-1B lottery with poor...
