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Immigration

Immigration

Passport rules to be tightened for descendants

Starting January 1, 2018, new legislation regulating the acquisition and loss of Swiss citizenship comes into force. Do you live abroad and have Swiss roots but no Confederation passport yet? In just…

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Family values to become even more expensive

Theresa May's government has decided to increase the amount of the financial threshold required for entry into the UK for family reunification. Thus, the conservative cabinet has separated thousands…

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Cyprus warms to investors

Nicosia is pleased with the citizenship-for-investment program. Last year alone, the Cypriot economy received $4.4 billion in 'passport' investments. Among the new EU citizens who received European…

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Expensive Residence Permit

The Czech Republic is considering the possibility of granting residence permits to foreign entrepreneurs from third countries who prove their willingness to invest at least 75 million crowns (2.7…

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Stages, timelines and cost of obtaining Maltese citizenship by investment

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Stay for foreigners made more difficult

A law that will add difficulties for many foreigners living in the Czech Republic has become a reality. The Parliament of the Czech Republic approved an amendment that will tighten the conditions for…

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Czech Republic adjusts law on foreigners

The Parliament of the Czech Republic has approved amendments to the law on foreigners, tightening the requirements of migration legislation. The foreigner retains the right to appeal the Ministry of…

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Economy Drives People from Homeland

"Flight from Putin: New Brain Drain" – under this title, a roundtable organized by the Atlantic Council research center was held in Washington. Invited experts and activists discussed the mass exodus…

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The Rich Also Migrate

People with high incomes are the first to emigrate if the economic situation in the country deteriorates. The main reasons for millionaire migration are high crime rates and taxation, as well as…

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Britain losing migrants

The UK Office for National Statistics has published data for the period from September 2015 to September 2016, showing that net migration to Britain (the number of people entering the country minus…

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Switzerland Will Not Cost Much

Europeans covered by the Agreement on the Free Movement of Persons can easily settle in Switzerland provided they have sufficient financial means. For people from other regions of the world…

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Test of Deportation

The federal center and the German states have reached agreement on issues of accelerated deportation of applicants for political asylum who did not receive it in Germany. A sixteen-point plan has…

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