Effective 1 November 2018, the Shanghai authorities have launched a new online application service for foreign nationals eligible for the 144-hour transit visa exemption, arriving at one of Shanghai’s airports.
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CHINA – New Online Application Service for Shanghai 144-Hour Transit Visa Exemption
This news alert was prepared using information provided by Newland Chase China.
On 21 October 2018, the UAE cabinet approved a number of new visa rules that will prove beneficial to numerous categories of foreign nationals in the UAE, including tourists, retirees and students and the widows, divorcees, and children of foreign nationals.
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – New Visa Rules Bring Positive Changes
On 1 November 2018, Regulation 10/2018 of the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) took effect.
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This news alert was prepared using information provided by PNB Immigration Law Firm.
The National Immigration Office (DNM) has implemented changes to the application process for the 90-day work permit (24h visa).
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ARGENTINA – New Application Process for 90-Day Work Permit
On 26 October 2018, the government published Normative Resolution 35/2018, regulating the issuance of a temporary visa and residence authorisation for receiving training related to the operation or maintenance of equipment or other goods produced in Brazil.
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BRAZIL – New Visa for Receiving Technical Training
On 9 October 2018, the Ministry of Labour issued Resolution 4388, creating and implementing the Single Registry of Foreign Workers in Colombia (“RUTEC”). The Ministry aims to use the registry to collect and control information about foreign workers, allowing it to monitor their current status and avoid abusive and illegal contracting practices.
The latest developments in the implementation of EU immigration directives.
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