November 23, 2023
HR
UK Visa Changes: New Salary Thresholds
The UK government’s proposed changes to visa requirements involve increasing the minimum salary threshold for overseas workers. Currently, workers outside shortage occupations need a minimum salary of £26,200 to qualify for jobs in the UK. This figure is below the median salary level in the UK. The proposed increase to £30,000 represents a significant shift […]
November 17, 2023
HR
Aligning Visa and Immigration Policies with Industry Trends
In today’s rapidly globalizing business environment, the ability to effectively align visa and immigration policies with industry trends is more critical than ever. This alignment is essential for organizations seeking to attract and retain top talent from around the world, ensuring that they stay ahead in a competitive market. The following guidelines offer a strategic […]
April 20, 2022
Immigration
Urgent Action to Help Ukrainian Seasonal Farmworkers in the UK
Lawyers and campaigners have called on the government to take urgent action to help thousands of Ukrainian seasonal farm workers who were in the UK when the war started and have been left at risk of destitution, abuse and exploitation here.
April 19, 2022
Relocation
Digital Nomad Visa Launched in Latvia
Eligible applicants must be able to provide proof of having worked with the employer registered abroad for a period of at least six months and make a minimum average salary of EUR 2857.50 per month.
April 18, 2022
Technology
High Potential Tech Visa Without a Job Offer
Council of Canadian Innovators wants Canada to introduce a High Potential Tech Visa, to give in-demand professionals a pathway to permanent residency without a job offer in hand.
April 5, 2022
Moving
Ukrainian applicants for visa – sponsored by named people in UK
Phase One of the scheme opened on 18 March for visa applications from Ukrainian applicants who have named people in the UK willing to sponsor them. Either the Ukrainian applicants or the sponsor can complete the application. One application is required per individual coming to the UK. Visas are already being issued. This route allows […]
March 18, 2022
Immigration
Visa Delays for E-2 Workers Foreign investors are being hampered
The E-2 visa, also known as the investor visa, is one of the most popular immigration routes for foreign investors looking to start or expand
