RUSSIA – Kyrgyz Nationals No Longer Require Work Patents
Posted on September 25, 2015
Effective August 12, 2015, the agreement on the accession of Kyrgyzstan to the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) came into force. Membership of the EEU means that Kyrgyz nationals can now work in Russia, Armenia, Belarus and Kazakhstan without the need… Read more »
NIGERIA – Non-ECOWAS Visitors Subject to Extension Fees
Posted on September 25, 2015
Effective September 22, 2015, all entry visa holders, including both business and tourist visitors, will only be allowed to stay in Nigeria for a cumulative period of 56 days. Those staying past 56 days are required to pay an extension… Read more »
IRELAND – Updated Requirements to Temporary Residency Card Extensions
Posted on September 25, 2015
The Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB) has announced that more foreign workers must apply for a temporary extension of their GNIB residency card while their renewal permit is being processed due to delayed employment permit processing times at the Department… Read more »
IRELAND –Travel within EU/EEA Permitted with New Irish Passport Card
Posted on September 25, 2015
Irish nationals who are over the age of 18 and who hold a valid Irish passport will be eligible for the new Passport Card beginning September 28, 2015. The new card can be used as an identification document, to travel… Read more »