Mondaq Offshore: Immigration
We regularly help clients who wish to obtain residency in The Bahamas either by means of an Annual Residence Permit, a Permanent Residence Permit, and a Home Owner's Card.
The passing into law of the Bermuda Immigration & Protection Amendment Act 2011 ("the Amendment Act") heralded a welcome and refreshing approach to Immigration appeals.
Cayman government policy is to be as receptive as practicable towards business immigration.
The Immigration (Amendment) Law 2012 has now come into force, having been made effective on 5 June, 2012.
The Immigration (Amendment) Law 2012 has now come into force, having been made effective on 5 June 2012.
The Cayman Islands, being a British Dependent Territory and not an independent country, cannot grant citizenship, which is governed by the British Nationality Act, but it determines its own immigration policies, which are contained in the Immigration Law, and the conditions on which any individual, partnership or company may carry on business.
Under the Civil Registry Law, 141(I) of 2002 as amended, there are three ways to acquire Cypriot citizenship.
The Cyprus Immigration Authorities have made an announcement regarding a new and accelerated procedure for the purpose of granting an Immigration Permit in Cyprus.
Any person who has commenced employment in Guernsey since 1 December 1989 must possess a Right to Work document.
On September 30, 2011, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance issued a landmark decision concerning the rights of foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong.
"Promoting and demanding" are the two pillars of the new Foreigners Law, which the Government has presented to the public for consultations.
The Immigration Act (Chapter 217 of the Laws of Malta) is the legal instrument which regulates the inward movement of foreigners into the Island.
Like many of the countries in the Arabian Peninsula, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) attracts a high percentage of foreign workers. Individuals from across the world have long been drawn to the Gulf, and the UAE in particular, by rapid economic growth and the potential for lucrative employment opportunities that comes with it.
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Under the Civil Registry Law, 141(I) of 2002 as amended, there are three ways to acquire Cypriot citizenship.
We regularly help clients who wish to obtain residency in The Bahamas either by means of an Annual Residence Permit, a Permanent Residence Permit, and a Home Owner's Card.
Qatar’s population has more than doubled from around 600,000 in 2000 to in excess of 1,500,000 at the end of 2010.
The Cyprus Immigration Authorities have made an announcement regarding a new and accelerated procedure for the purpose of granting an Immigration Permit in Cyprus.
Cayman government policy is to be as receptive as practicable towards business immigration.
With the large proportion of expatriate workers in the UAE, employers are alive to the need to obtain authorisation for work permit and residency visa purposes in order to lawfully engage their employees.
The landscape recently changed in respect of the vexed question of who might be entitled to Permanent Resident’s Certificate (PRC) status in Bermuda.
The Immigration (Amendment) Law 2012 has now come into force, having been made effective on 5 June 2012.
On September 30, 2011, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance issued a landmark decision concerning the rights of foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong.
The Immigration (Amendment) Law 2012 has now come into force, having been made effective on 5 June, 2012.
