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    Red Carpet Or Red Tape? Indonesia’s Immigration Strategy After The Election

    What Has Changed in Indonesia’s Immigration Policy Since 2014? In 2014, Indonesia welcomed a new era of leadership. The seventh president, known for his humble roots and grassroots appeal, marked a sharp departure from decades of ex-military leadership. Optimism ran high as bold infrastructure...
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    New Zealand To Launch Parent Boost Visitor Visa In September 2025

    Overview The New Zealand government will open applications for the Parent Boost Visitor Visa on September 29, 2025. This visa is designed for parents of New Zealand citizens and residents, granting them the ability to stay in the country for up to five years, with multiple entries permitted...
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    Moving To Saudi Arabia: How Orientation Programs Help Expats Adjust

    Relocating to Saudi Arabia can be a life-changing experience, full of new professional and personal opportunities. At the same time, it presents unique challenges as individuals and families adapt to a new culture, lifestyle, and environment. Orientation programs are one of the most effective...
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    Belgium: Stricter Family Reunification Rules Adopted

    The Belgian Federal Parliament has approved new legislation that imposes tighter requirements on family reunification. The key changes include: Higher income threshold: The minimum salary for sponsoring family members has been raised to EUR 2,323.10 net per month (previously EUR 2,131.28). An...
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    Empowering Talent: Why South Africa Should Grant Automatic Work Rights To Spouses Of Visa Holders

    A major consideration for skilled professionals relocating abroad is the career continuity of their spouses or partners. In today’s global talent economy, it is no longer enough to attract a highly qualified individual; governments must also consider the needs of their family members—especially...
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    Orbit Or Obstacle? How UK Immigration Reforms Threaten Space Sector Talent

    The United Kingdom’s thriving space industry, valued at £17.5 billion and employing nearly 50,000 people, has long relied on international talent to design satellites, manage ground systems, and deliver complex missions. But with the UK Government’s July 2025 Statement of Changes to immigration...
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    Restored Citizenship: What Former South Africans Need To Know

    On 6 May 2025, the South African Constitutional Court struck down a provision of Section 6(2) of the South African Citizenship Act (Act 88 of 1995), declaring it unconstitutional. This provision had required South African citizens to apply for a Certificate of Retention of Citizenship before...
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    Beyond The H-1B Lottery: Alternative U.S. Visa Paths For Skilled Foreign Nationals

    Each year, tens of thousands of skilled foreign workers put their hopes into the H-1B lottery—and many are left disappointed. In FY 2026, less than 35% of eligible applicants were selected, with only 120,141 out of 343,981 registrants receiving a chance to file. But failing to secure an H-1B...
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    UK Net Migration Falls Sharply: Time For Strategic Reform, Not Overcorrection

    The United Kingdom has witnessed a dramatic drop in net migration, with recent figures from the Office for National Statistics revealing a plunge from 860,000 to 431,000 in just one year (ending December 2024). This nearly 50% decrease is the result of deliberate policy changes, including...
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    Navigating Discounted Salary Options For UK Skilled Worker Sponsorship In 2025

    Introduction Since the UK Home Office implemented higher salary thresholds for the Skilled Worker visa route in April 2024, employers have faced growing challenges in sourcing and sponsoring international talent. However, several discounted salary options remain available under UK immigration...
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    Launching Your Career In Singapore: Opportunities And Challenges For New Graduates

    Singapore has long been a magnet for global talent, and recent demographic shifts highlight just how central international professionals are to its economy. As of June 2024, the city-state’s population reached a historic 6.04 million, driven largely by a 5% increase in non-residents, including...
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    Navigating Germany’s 2025 Police Clearance Certificate And Apostille Process: What You Need To Know

    Germany has modernized many of its public administrative systems as part of its broader digital transformation. Among the most impacted processes is the issuance and international certification of the Führungszeugnis, or Police Clearance Certificate—a vital document for individuals seeking...
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    The End Of Overseas Recruitment For UK Care Workers: A Turning Point In Immigration Policy

    In a bold policy shift, the UK government has announced the closure of overseas recruitment for care workers, a move intended to reshape both its immigration framework and domestic labour strategies. The proposal, detailed in the immigration white paper "Restoring Control over the Immigration...
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    Strategic Mobility In The EU: Why Employers Must Prepare For Complex Work And Travel Requirements

    The European Union’s vision of seamless cross-border mobility remains a work in progress—especially for employers managing international assignments. Despite overarching EU frameworks, companies still face a patchwork of national laws when deploying talent across multiple jurisdictions. For...
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    Philippines Set To Launch Digital Nomad Visa Program: A Tropical Haven For Remote Workers

    On April 24, 2025, the President of the Philippines signed a landmark Executive Order establishing the country’s first Digital Nomad Visa program, aiming to position the archipelago as a prime destination for foreign remote workers. With implementation expected to begin within 60 days, the new...

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