January 4, 2023
Global mobility
Leveraging technology for global employee success
Strategies to streamline expatriate management processes HR and global mobility managers must stay abreast of expatriate management practices in a fast-paced, technology-driven business world. Organizations must use technology and processes to maximise employee success and mitigate risks in a competitive global employment market. If you are a global mobility or HR manager interested in learning […]
December 6, 2022
Relocation
7 essential skills for a successful international assignment
Is there a secret to having a successful international assignment? Housing, schools, work permits, employment visas, language barriers… With all the hassle and the challenges that come with an international relocation, is there a silver lining? Moving to a new country is hard work at many levels: physically, emotionally, and logistically. It’s a huge undertaking, […]
April 29, 2022
Relocation
The “cultural shock” for digital nomads, is it different?
It seems pretty self-explanatory that being able to communicate would help you to feel less lonely. But many digital nomads don’t make the effort to improve their language skills before they depart – especially when it comes to regional dialects.
April 12, 2022
General
Japanese nationals: residence permits for the Netherlands
The process can differ according to the purpose of the stay. Japanese citizens benefit from a somewhat simplified manner of entering the Netherlands due to the fact that, unlike other non-EU foreign nationals, they do not need a long-stay visa (the MVV). However, they will need to apply for a temporary residence permit that will suit their purpose of stay.
April 6, 2022
Immigration
Work and residence permit options for Russian nationals
Such options include temporary measures such as visa-free entry or the ability to enter as a tourist initially before changing to a work authorized status later.
April 4, 2022
Relocation
Spouse support: what does it entail?
How do we get away from the term ‘spouse support’ that perpetuates the narrow definition of what the spouse/partner is in an international relocation?
January 7, 2021
Immigration
Canada – New High for Immigration – Welcoming 401,000 People
Canada met its goal of giving permanent residency to 401,000 foreigners in 2021 by focusing on temporary residents already in the country, according to Immigration Minister Sean Fraser.
