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Measures to reduce number of temporary foreign workers
The Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Programme was introduced by the Canadian Government as a measure designed to assist with extraordinary labour shortages and the intention was that it should be used when qualified Canadian nationals or those with permanent residence were not available to fill roles. On 26 August 2024, the government of Canada announced that the…
Spotlight on APAC Series – China
In our Spotlight on APAC series we round up the latest developments from across the region. In this post we provide an overview of visa options for transfer of skilled staff to China. Long-term transfers The main work permit categories utilised are: There are three categories of work permits in China, including: Type A…
WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT – Jordan added to the visa national list
Nationals of Jordan required to obtain visitor visas prior to entering the UK Electronic Travel Authorisation no longer available Only a small number of existing ETAs may be used no later than 3pm BST on 8 October 2024 AS OF 3 PM BST today 10 September 2024 nationals of Jordan will no longer be…
