Canada – Government Lifts Visa Requirement for Brazilians, Bulgarians and Romanians
Posted on August 28, 2017
Effective May 1, 2017, nationals of Brazil, Bulgaria and Romania will be able to enter Canada with an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) rather than a visa, if the following are applicable: They have held a Canadian visa at any time… Read more »
Ireland – Increased Processing Time for Atypical Working Scheme Applications
Posted on August 28, 2017
The Irish Naturalization and Immigration Service announced on March 24, 2017 that there has been an increased amount of Atypical Working Scheme applications, with an increased processing time of 20 working days. Cases are being reviewing in the order they… Read more »
India – Aadhaar Card Required if Stay is at Least 6 Months
Posted on August 28, 2017
Foreign nationals who have stayed in India for at least 182 days a year before July 1, 2017 will need to apply for an Aadhaar card if they will be filing tax returns, as they will have been deemed residents…. Read more »
Malaysia – Expatriate Services Division Announces Reclassification of Employment Pass Categories and Annual Company Registration Updates
Posted on August 28, 2017
The Expatriate Services Division (ESD) now requires companies to update their information in the ESD online system annually, and also whenever there are any changes to the company’s information. Effective August 1, 2017, the Expatriate Services Division (ESD) of the… Read more »