Tag Work Permit

Visas & Passports

USCIS Extends Work Permit Renewals for Spouses of H-1B and L-1 Visa Holders

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has extended the automatic work permit renewal period for spouses of H-1B and L-1 visa holders from 180 days to 540 days. This change, effective January 2025, aims to prevent work disruptions and strengthen the U.S. economy.

Manish Khandelwal
12/12/2024

Visas & Passports

Greece Seeks 300,000+ Foreign Workers: In-Demand Jobs & Visa Options Explained

Greece is facing a significant labor shortage, offering a golden opportunity for foreign workers. With a pressing need for over 300,000 skilled and unskilled workers, the country is actively seeking international talent to fuel its economic growth.

Manish Khandelwal
06/12/2024

Visas & Passports

Canada’s Immigration Backlog Shrinks: Key Updates on PR and Temporary Visas

In a significant development, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has reported a decline in its backlog of immigration applications for the first time since May 2024. As of October 31, the total number of applications in the backlog decreased…

Manish Khandelwal
03/12/2024

Visas & Passports

Switzerland Extends Work Visa Quotas for Foreign Workers in 2025

Switzerland Work Visa and High Demand Professions

Switzerland will maintain its 2025 work visa quotas, allowing 8,500 skilled foreign workers from non-EU countries to support labor market needs. Special quotas for UK nationals will also continue. Learn about opportunities, UK-specific quotas, and application details.

Manish Khandelwal
03/12/2024

Visas & Passports

Greece Work Permit: Types, Requirements, Application Process and In-Demand Jobs

Greece is inviting skilled foreign workers to fill its labor shortages across multiple sectors, including hospitality, healthcare, and agriculture. Learn how to obtain a Greece work permit and seize these job opportunities.

Manish Khandelwal
29/11/2024

Visas & Passports

PGWP Changes: 7 Alternative Work Permits for International Graduates in Canada

Discover various work permit options in Canada for recent graduates, including pathways through free trade agreements, International Experience Canada (IEC), the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), and more.

Manish Khandelwal
28/11/2024

Visas & Passports

Canada Visa Updates: New Rules on Fees, Work Permits, and Entry Requirements

Canada has introduced several new visa updates that could affect visitors, students, and foreign workers. From fee hikes and changes to work permits, to tighter tourist visa policies and a growing application backlog, here’s what you need to know about the latest developments.

Manish Khandelwal
27/11/2024

Visas & Passports

Lithuania Labour Shortage: Visa Options & In-Demand Jobs In 2025

Lithuania's labor market is facing a unique challenge—a significant shortage of skilled workers. With a strict work visa quota and high demand in sectors like manufacturing, technology, and healthcare, the country is turning to foreign talent.

Manish Khandelwal
26/11/2024

Visas & Passports

Sweden Issues Over 80,000 Permits in 2024: Surge In Work and Family Permits

Sweden's Migration Authority reports a rise in work, family reunification, and study permits issued in 2024. With over 80,000 permits granted so far, authorities are considering stricter family reunification rules to better manage integration challenges.

Manish Khandelwal
25/11/2024

Visas & Passports

Spain Extends Job Seeker Visa Validity to One Year for Foreign Workers

Spain is introducing significant updates to its immigration policies to address labour market demands and support the national economy. One of the most notable changes is the extension of the job seeker visa validity from three months to one year,…