15/06/2013 ISRAEL: New Document Requirement for Permit Applications Involving Service Contracts

Earlier this week, the Permit Unit of the Ministry of Interior announced a new requirement effective immediately. Now, a copy of the service agreement...

15/06/2013 NIGERIA: Processing Slowdowns Likely Due to NIS Staff Changes

Changes within the Nigerian Immigration Service NIS are expected to cause temporary slowdowns in the processing of work permit applications....

15/06/2013 SOUTH KOREA: New Program Offers Residential Status to Investors in Public Projects

On June 10, the Ministry of Justice and Korea Immigration Service announced a new residence stream for investors in public projects. The Immigrant...

15/06/2013 TURKEY: Protests Impact Immigration Processing

Civil unrest in Turkey is currently causing delays in processing times for work and residence permits. In Istanbul and other cities, residence permit...

13/06/2013 France: Council of State Clarifies Payroll Taxes for Expatriate Employees

  Frances Conseil dEtat Council of State has handed down a decision concerning the territoriality principle in respect of the base for payroll...