Germany – Long Waiting Times for Visa Appointments at German Missions in India

Posted on November 18, 2019

The German authorities have published current waiting times for visa appointments at the various German missions around India. Waiting times vary drastically depending on the mission and the visa type: Visa appointments for degree-level students take between 48 hours (Chennai)… Read more »


New Zealand – New Version of ANZSCO Applies Transitionally to Current Migrant Employees

Posted on November 18, 2019

Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has announced a targeted review of the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO) job classification system, which has moved some lower-skilled occupations over to the medium skilled occupation group. This is a positive… Read more »


Singapore – Higher Minimum Salary for S Pass Applicants

Posted on November 18, 2019

Effective January 1, 2020, the minimum qualifying salary for the S Pass will be increased from SGD 2300 to SGD 2400. Further Details Existing S Passes expiring before January 1, 2020 can be renewed based on the pre-2020 salary requirement…. Read more »