India-Pakistan

Politics

Visa bans and deportations as India-Pakistan tensions rise

Deadly terror attack sparks deteriorating diplomatic relations and closure of travel routes

UK-India trade negotiations

Social Security

UK-India trade deal offers greater mobility for top talent

British government defends signing reciprocal Double Contribution Convention described as a “two-tier tax deal”

Irish flag

Politics

Supporting foreign talent during Irish anti-immigration protests

Employers must balance employee protection and political expression in the workplace

US Department of State

Politics

Expect delays in American consular services, lawyer warns

As US State Department restructuring looms, employers are in wait-and-see mode

Amsterdam

Recruitment

Understanding the Netherlands’ “ambiguous” duty of care

Sponsor firms must have robust recruitment processes, but a lack of clarity on standards creates confusion

Visas

Saudi Arabia launches seasonal employment platform

Amid broader immigration restrictions, businesses can connect with job seekers during Hajj

Visas

New hurdles for foreign nationals sponsoring families in Belgium

Higher income threshold restricts access to fast-track reunification visa

Compliance

Croatia moves to tighten foreign labour regulations

Country is trying to balance need of foreign talent with preventing abuse of low-wage labour

Work Permits

Azerbaijan eases work rules for top foreign talent

Work permit exemption expanded for “highly qualified” professionals

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