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Visas & Passports

Canada Raises Off-Campus Work Limit for Students: New 24-Hour Rule Explained!

Canada has recently increased the off-campus work hours for international students. Eligible students can now work up to 24 hours per week during academic terms, providing them with more financial flexibility and practical work experience.

Editorial Team
17/11/2024

Visas & Passports

New Zealand Adds 66 In-Demand Jobs to Long-Term Skill Shortage List

New Zealand's latest update to its Long-Term Skill Shortage List in November 2024 highlights 66 in-demand occupations, opening up various work visa opportunities. Learn how to find high-demand jobs, explore visa pathways, and start planning your move to New Zealand.

Manish Khandelwal
15/11/2024

Visas & Passports

Türkiye Eases Work Permit Rules for Foreign Workers: All You Need to Know

Türkiye has recently introduced significant changes to its work permit regulations, making it easier for foreign nationals to work in the country. Key changes include extended work permit exemptions for skilled workers, relaxed rules for refugees, and a streamlined application process for all foreign workers.

Manish Khandelwal
14/11/2024

Visas & Passports

UAE Speeds Up Work Permit Renewals and Cancellations with Automation

The UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) has launched a series of streamlined, automated services to reduce bureaucratic delays and enhance user experience, with many processes now taking just a single business day. This initiative aligns with the…

Editorial Team
13/11/2024

Visas & Passports

Sweden Reduces EU Blue Card Processing Time to Attract Skilled Workers

In a strategic move to attract highly qualified foreign talent, Sweden has reduced EU Blue Card processing times from 90 to 30 days and is working to lower salary thresholds. These changes aim to streamline hiring and address skill shortages in Sweden's labour market.

Manish Khandelwal
12/11/2024

Visas & Passports

Top 5 Easiest Work Visas and In-Demand Jobs for Skilled Workers in 2025

Looking to work abroad in 2025? Discover the easiest work visas for skilled professionals and the most in-demand jobs across Estonia, Lithuania, New Zealand, Australia, and Germany. From Estonia’s digital-first D-Visa to Germany’s Job Seeker Visa, these countries have made it easier for skilled workers to fill essential roles and build international careers.

Editorial Team
12/11/2024

Visas & Passports

Singapore Tightens Employment Pass (EP) Rules for Foreign Workers

Singapore has revised the qualifications criteria for Employment Pass (EP) applications, effective January 1, 2025. The updated COMPASS points system introduces changes to salary benchmarks, educational institution eligibility, and professional qualifications, aiming to attract skilled foreign professionals while ensuring they complement the local workforce.

Manish Khandelwal
09/11/2024

Visas & Passports

Austria Adds 110 New Shortage Occupations for 2025 Work Permits

Austria has expanded its skill shortage occupation list, adding 110 new roles for 2025, creating new work permit opportunities for skilled workers. From healthcare to engineering, find out how Austria’s updated immigration policies make it easier for international professionals to live and work in one of Europe’s most desirable destinations.

Manish Khandelwal
07/11/2024

Visas & Passports

Will H-4 Work Permits End? What Trump’s Return Means for Visa Holders!

With President Trump's return, global families on H-4 visas are now facing real concerns over potential restrictions on work permits. As H-4 spouses contribute in vital sectors and navigate lengthy green card backlogs, any changes to H-4 work authorization could greatly impact their livelihoods and integration into U.S. society.

Editorial Team
06/11/2024

Visas & Passports

Belgium Updates Work Permit Rules for Non-European Nationals

Belgium’s Brussels Capital Region has introduced new rules for work permits and professional cards, impacting non-European nationals. Key changes include renaming work permits, introducing unlimited authorizations, and adjusting requirements for the European Blue Card, offering foreign workers more flexibility and streamlined processes.