The latest immigration updates highlight significant policy and regulatory changes across the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe. Key developments include a proposed new fee for H-1B cap-subject petitions in the United States, revised skilled visa processing priorities in Australia, expanded visa-free travel options in China, and a new electronic identification framework for foreign nationals in Vietnam. […]

Recent immigration updates highlight developments in Italy and the United Kingdom. In Italy, the government approved a draft bill introducing stricter family reunification requirements as part of broader measures aimed at strengthening migration management and combating illegal immigration, while also implementing elements of the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum. In the United Kingdom, the […]

The latest immigration updates include several developments across Denmark, Finland and the United Kingdom. Denmark has introduced changes affecting residence permit applications, including a new digital application for accompanying family members and updated income statistics. Finland has proposed a one-year waiting period for family reunification of international students, along with changes to financial and language […]

Italy and Japan have ratified a Working Holiday Agreement (Law No. 136 of September 17, 2025), which entered into force on April 1, 2026.New Zealand is continuing their transition to a fully digital immigration system, with further updates taking effect from June 1, 2026. In Ireland, The Immigration Service Delivery (ISD) has announced a temporary […]

La movilidad internacional de profesionales se ha convertido en un elemento estructural del mercado laboral. Empresas españolas que incorporan talento extranjero, grupos multinacionales que desplazan empleados a España y profesionales que aceptan un destino internacional se enfrentan a una misma cuestión crítica: entender correctamente los impuestos para empleados expatriados y las obligaciones fiscales que se […]

In the case of Pradeep Narasimhan,1 the Bangalore Bench of the Income-tax Appellate Tribunal (‘the Tribunal’) analysed dual residency under the India-Kazakhstan tax treaty (the “India-Kazakhstan Treaty”) and reiterated that the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the “1961 Act”) does not recognise split residential status for a part of a financial year (FY).   Accede al recurso  […]