Starting July 15, 2024, the Thai government has implemented the Non-Ed Plus Visa, which will allow foreign students studying bachelor's degree level...

Turkish authorities have implemented an online appointment scheduling system for certain transactions such as fingerprinting, address registration and personal detail updates, among other processes.

The Uganda Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control has announced that the eVisa system is temporarily suspended until further notice due to a system upgrade.

Applications for non-government nominated ‘Scientists and Specialists' UAE Golden Visas in Dubai must now include an equivalency certificate and, depending on the discretion of authorities ...

In a further expansion of the UAE's Golden Visa regime, Abu Dhabi is now offering a 10-year residence permit to superyacht owners...

The UAE Ministry of Economy has introduced a new national economic registry platform called ‘Growth', a unified database of enterprise...

Effective immediately, UAE authorities have implemented stricter documentary screening procedures for UAE visit visa applications. All applicants must now provide hotel booking confirmations and proof of onward...

The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security has announced that foreign nationals who are in the United Arab Emirates on an expired residence permit will be granted a two-month...

In this Immigration Conversation podcast episode, Senior Managers Kelly Hardman and Noman Khan and Senior Associate David Hickman share insights on the convergence of immigration and the energy sector in the UK.

In this instalment of Fragomen's Private Client Practice video series, Trainee Solicitor Amelia Haynes discusses the process of applying for a Global Talent visa...

In this Mobility Minute, Partner Charlotte Wills discusses the intersection of the UK aerospace industry and immigration. For more detailed insights, download Fragomen's Mid-Year Edition of the 2024 Worldwide Immigration Trends Report.

Effective May 21, 2024, the duration of pre-settled status automatic extensions under the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) has increased to five years...

Lisa and Wendy discuss the culture of immigration and look at the center's current campaigns to shape immigration reform in the US.

Congress has passed a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies – including immigration operations – through December 20, 2024.

Fragomen Partner Leonor Echeverria discusses how Latin American governments have taken important steps to attract foreign investment and talent in the technology industry, amid the uncertainty surrounding H-1B visas ...

Supporting International Student Athletes with Upcoming Name, Image and Likeness Changes in Florida.

Effective June 1, 2024, the Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (DOLISA) in Hanoi will be temporarily delegating authority to the respective People's Committee for the following...

The Indian Visa Application Center (IVAC) in Bangladesh is temporarily only processing visa applications based on emergencies and humanitarian issues.

Brazil has introduced new special humanitarian visas for Afghan nationals affected by the ongoing armed conflict in Afghanistan and for Haitian nationals affected by large-scale environmental disasters.

Effective January 13, 2025, all first-time registrations for any type of residence permission for any county in Ireland will only be possible in person at the Burgh Quay Registration Office in Dublin.