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    How Portugal’s Addition To The U.S. E-2 Treaty List Unlocks New Opportunities For Brazilian Entrepreneurs

    The United States has long been a magnet for entrepreneurs, offering a range of visas for foreign investors to live and grow their businesses in the country. Among these, the E-2 Investor visa stands out as a versatile option, allowing individuals from treaty countries to invest and manage...
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    Belgium Implements Changes To Immigration Policies For Foreign Workers In Walloon Region

    Effective September 1, 2024, Belgium’s Walloon Region has introduced significant changes to its work permit system, providing increased flexibility and new opportunities for foreign workers and their employers. These reforms address labor shortages and align with broader EU immigration policies...
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    Appointment Delays At Federal Police Branch In Sao Paulo Impact Foreign Nationals

    Foreign nationals seeking services at the Federal Police branch in Sao Paulo are currently experiencing significant delays. Appointments for visa registration are being scheduled about one month after the request, while in-country change of status applications, such as Mercosur and family...
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    Canada Ends Pandemic-Era Work Permit Policy For Visitors Earlier Than Planned

    The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced the immediate termination of a temporary public policy that permitted certain visitors in Canada to apply for a work permit from within the country. This policy, originally implemented in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, was...
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    Ireland’s New Employment Permits Act 2024: Key Changes And Implications For Employers

    Introduction Effective September 2, 2024, Ireland will implement significant changes to its employment permit system under the newly enacted Employment Permits Act 2024. These changes are designed to modernize and streamline the process for obtaining employment permits, with new provisions for...
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    Expanding Health Waivers In Australia's Migration System: A Call For Reform

    Australia's migration system has long been lauded for its rigorous standards, ensuring that visa applicants meet various health requirements designed to protect public health and manage associated risks. These requirements, embedded in the Public Interest Criterion (PIC) 4005 or PIC 4007 of the...
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    Green Skills And Sustainable Talent In Immigration: Bridging The Gap For A Greener Future

    Introduction As the world faces the pressing challenges of climate change, humanity is undergoing a significant "green transition"—a shift toward low-carbon technologies and sustainable practices to reduce environmental impact. This transition is not only essential for navigating the effects of...
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    U.S. EB-3 And EB-5 Unreserved Immigrant Visa Categories Unavailable Until FY 2025: What Employers And Foreign Nationals Need To Know

    Overview The U.S. Department of State has announced that the annual limits for the EB-3 and EB-5 Unreserved immigrant visa categories have been reached for the fiscal year (FY) 2024. As a result, these visa categories are now unavailable and will remain so until the new fiscal year begins on...
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    Why High-Net-Worth Brazilians Are Turning To The EB-5 Regional Center Program For US Residency

    For many affluent Brazilians, the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program, specifically the Regional Center Program, presents a valuable opportunity to secure permanent residency in the United States for themselves and their families. As one of the most efficient pathways to a US green card, this...
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    Navigating Residency Status Changes In Switzerland For Non-EU Nationals: What You Need To Know

    Residency status in Switzerland can be a complex and challenging issue for non-EU nationals, particularly when facing changes such as job termination, switching employers, or marital dissolution. Understanding the implications of these changes is crucial for ensuring continued compliance with...
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    Italy's Digital Nomad Visa: A Gateway To Remote Work In The Heart Of Europe

    The rise of remote work has prompted many countries to introduce visas specifically tailored for digital nomads. In response to this global trend, Italy has introduced its own Digital Nomad Visa program, designed to attract highly skilled professionals who wish to work remotely from one of the...
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    Navigating Compliance Challenges: The EU Blue Card Scheme In Bulgaria

    The EU Blue Card scheme, introduced in Bulgaria as the primary work authorization for highly skilled migrants, has gained popularity due to its streamlined process and favorable conditions. Since its inception in 2011, Bulgaria has continuously worked on improving the Blue Card scheme, making it...
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    Opportunities To Influence UK Immigration Policy Under The New Home Secretary

    In her first major statement on Labour’s approach to regular immigration, the UK’s new Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, set out several opportunities to influence immigration policy. Businesses are advised not to focus on the new government’s position regarding net migration and its support for...
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    US Citizenship And The 2024 Election: Understanding The Naturalization Process

    Across the world, 2024 has been dubbed the “Super Election” year, marking the biggest election year in history. This year, more than 70 elections will take place around the globe, and the US is no exception. For the first time, it is anticipated that more than half of the global population will...
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    Unlocking Mandamus: Seeking Judicial Intervention For Unreasonably Delayed Applications

    When dealing with government bodies, individuals often face delays that can seem endless, particularly when waiting for critical decisions. One powerful legal remedy to address such delays is the writ of mandamus. This article explores what a mandamus application is, how it is used in the...

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