ICLG 4th Edition - Corporate Immigration 2017

1 Introduction

1.1 What are the main sources of immigration law in your jurisdiction?

The main source is the Law of 29 August 2008 on the freedom of movement and immigration (the "Immigration Law"), as recently amended by the law of 8 March 2017.

1.2 What authorities administer the corporate immigration system in your jurisdiction?

The Immigration Directorate – Department for Foreigners of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs administers all aspects of immigration including corporate immigration.

1.3 Is your jurisdiction part of a multilateral agreement between countries (EU/NAFTA/MERCOSUR) which facilitates the movement of people between countries for employment purposes?