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India’s New Immigration and Foreigners Law: Key Impacts on Individuals and Employers
Background The Indian Government issued the New Law on 2 April 2025 with the aim of strengthening borders and ensuring seamless immigration processes for authorised visitors to India. In order to further avoid overlapping of laws, the New Law repeals the existing laws governing immigration, i.e., the Passport (Entry into India) Act 1920, the Registration of…
India: Restrictions Implemented for Pakistani Nationals
In our Spotlight on APAC series, we round up the latest developments across the region. In this post, we focus on the response made by the Indian government following a recent incident in Pahaglam. The Indian government has introduced a series of measures impacting Pakistani nationals and diplomatic relations. These are outlined as follows: …
Malaysia – Visa-free Travel Agreement with China Extended for Five Years
In our spotlight on APAC series, we round up the latest developments across the region. In this post, we look at Malaysia to extend visa exemption with China by another five years as part of new reciprocal agreement with its current engagement set to expire by the end of this year. The initiative is expected…
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India’s New Immigration and Foreigners Law: Key Impacts on Individuals and Employers
Background The Indian Government issued the New Law on 2 April 2025 with the aim of strengthening borders and ensuring seamless immigration processes for authorised visitors to India. In order to further avoid overlapping of laws, the New Law repeals the existing laws governing immigration, i.e., the Passport (Entry into India) Act 1920, the Registration of…
India: Restrictions Implemented for Pakistani Nationals
In our Spotlight on APAC series, we round up the latest developments across the region. In this post, we focus on the response made by the Indian government following a recent incident in Pahaglam. The Indian government has introduced a series of measures impacting Pakistani nationals and diplomatic relations. These are outlined as follows: …
Malaysia – Visa-free Travel Agreement with China Extended for Five Years
In our spotlight on APAC series, we round up the latest developments across the region. In this post, we look at Malaysia to extend visa exemption with China by another five years as part of new reciprocal agreement with its current engagement set to expire by the end of this year. The initiative is expected…
Spotlight on Saudi Arabia
In our spotlight series, we look at the recent updates on Saudi Arabia’s Visit Visa Entry and Exit Restrictions for select Nationals. Saudi Arabia has announced a temporary suspension of short-term visas for 14 countries in effort to control and regulate the flow of travel traffic ahead of the upcoming Hajj Season. This includes business…
Immigration White Paper – Announcement from PM
12 May 2025 The UK Government has published a new White Paper setting out its proposed direction for future immigration policy. Restoring control over the immigration system white paper The proposals will represent a significant shift in immigration policy as the Government seeks to reduce net migration ‘significantly’ following a review of all immigration routes…
UK Immigration Law for Employers: Immigration White Paper, May 2025
Join our upcoming Immigration Webinar, where we’ll be discussing the newly proposed changes in the UK Government’s Immigration White Paper, published on 12 May 2025. REGISTER HERE