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    President Trump’s “Gold Card” Proposal And The Future Of EB-5

    On 25 February 2025, President Donald Trump announced his intention to launch a new “Gold Card” program, offering a pathway to U.S. citizenship in exchange for a $5 million investment. According to the administration, the proposed Trump Gold Card would replace the 35-year-old EB-5 Immigrant...
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    H-1B FY2026 Cap Planning: Best Practices For Employers

    The FY2026 H-1B Cap Registration period will run from 7 March to 24 March 2025, as recently confirmed by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). With the H-1B modernization regulation taking effect on 17 January 2025, employers should take a strategic approach to this year’s lottery...
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    US Immigration Shifts After The Presidential Election: Key Considerations For The Fashion Industry

    The latest US presidential election has captured global attention, but the implications extend well beyond political headlines and inaugural style. For the fashion and beauty industries, the new administration’s policies will shape not only trade and supply chains but also the mobility of...
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    Planning To Attend Eurovision 2025? What Visitors Need To Know About Swiss Entry Rules

    The countdown to the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel, Switzerland—set for 13 to 17 May—is well underway. As artists fine-tune their performances and Basel prepares to welcome thousands of fans, visitors must ensure they meet the correct entry requirements to avoid any last-minute travel...
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    Awards Season Travel: Navigating UK & Ireland Immigration Rules For Film Industry Professionals

    As the UK and Ireland prepare to host two of the film industry’s most celebrated events—the Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) Awards on 14 February and the BAFTA Awards in the UK on 16 February—professionals worldwide are finalising travel plans. For those arriving from outside these...
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    H-1B Talent: A Driving Force Behind The Automotive Industry

    As the U.S. automotive industry braces for sweeping changes under the new presidential administration, the role of H-1B employees remains more critical than ever. Their advanced education, technical expertise, and innovative ideas are helping to transform automotive design, engineering, and...
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    Exploring The Flexibility Of Luxembourg’s Private Reasons Immigration Scheme

    Luxembourg has long positioned itself as one of Europe’s most attractive destinations for international talent and residents. While the country is well known for its business-friendly environment and opportunities for professionals, it also offers lesser-known immigration pathways for...
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    Sole Responsibility In UK Immigration: Challenges For Lawyers And Families

    For families navigating the UK immigration system, the concept of Sole Responsibility often becomes a decisive factor in visa applications. Immigration lawyers frequently encounter this issue in cases involving children seeking to join a parent in the UK, particularly under Appendix FM or as...
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    Health And Care Worker Visa In The UK: Your Essential FAQ Guide

    The UK’s Health and Care Worker visa provides a specialised pathway for doctors, nurses, health professionals and adult social care workers who wish to contribute their skills to the National Health Service (NHS), the care sector and other approved health organisations. For applicants, the...
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    The Codification Of The Deference Policy In The H-1B Modernization Regulation: A Final Act By The Biden Administration

    U.S. immigration policies continue to evolve, often with far-reaching implications for employers and foreign national workers alike. One recent and significant development is the codification of the USCIS deference policy under the H-1B modernization rule, which will take effect on January 17...
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    Unlocking The UK’s Future: Is The Immigration System Designed To Attract Global Tech Talent?

    As 2025 begins, the UK faces a crossroads. On one hand, the government’s Industrial Strategy and the ambitions outlined at the Invest 2035 Summit aim to establish the country as a global leader in innovation, technology, and sustainability. On the other, the political commitment to reduce net...
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    Understanding The January 2025 Visa Bulletin And The Possibility Of Cut-off Dates For EB-5 Set-Aside Categories

    The U.S. Department of State’s January 2025 Visa Bulletin continues to highlight persistent backlogs in many employment-based immigration categories. While EB-2 and EB-3 remain heavily retrogressed for India and China, the EB-5 set-aside categories — long viewed as a faster route — may soon face...
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    Advancing Sustainability In The UAE: Immigration Pathways To Attract Talent For A Greener Future

    Aligned with global climate commitments, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is positioning itself as a leader in sustainability within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). In a region historically dependent on fossil fuels, the UAE has launched initiatives that reflect a bold vision for a greener...
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    Naturalisation Revisited: How Article 116 (2) Of German Basic Law Restores Citizenship To Victims Of Persecution And Their Descendants

    The persecution carried out during the National Socialist dictatorship had devastating consequences for millions of people, many of whom were stripped of their rights and their German citizenship. Among those most affected were Jewish citizens, political opponents, and other marginalized groups...
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    Marriage-Based Green Cards Part 1: Eligibility And Process Considerations

    For many foreign nationals, employment sponsorship is the traditional pathway to U.S. permanent residency. However, marriage to a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (LPR) provides another route — one that is often faster and more direct. This article, the first in a series on...
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