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Your Partner in Global Immigration

Your Partner in Global Expansion and Legal Precision

Reimagine. Readapt. Reinvent

Over 140 million people work outside their country of birth

Where will you be going?

How much would you pay for a stellar service?

Immigration News

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Canada’s 2026–2028 Immigration Levels Plan: What Employers and Global Talent Need to Know

In November 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced its new 2026–2028 Immigration Levels Plan, outlining how many permanent residents, international students and temporary foreign workers Canada intends to admit over the next three years.

In November 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced its new 2026–2028 Immigration Levels Plan, outlining how many permanent residents, international students and temporary foreign workers Canada intends to admit over the next three years.
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Austria to Launch New Cross-Border Worker Permit on 1 December 2025

Effective 1 December 2025, Austria will introduce a new combined residence and work permit specifically aimed at cross-border or frontier workers: foreign nationals who live in a neighbouring country but regularly commute to work in Austrian border regions.

This new immigration category is officially called the “Residence Permit – Cross-Border Commuter” (Aufenthaltstitel Grenzgänger). It is designed for third-country nationals (non-EU/EEA/Swiss citizens) who already hold a long-term residence permit in a state bordering Austria and who continue to maintain their main home there.

Effective 1 December 2025, Austria will introduce a new combined residence and work permit specifically aimed at cross-border or frontier workers: foreign nationals who live in a neighbouring country but regularly commute to work in Austrian border regions.
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Summary of the Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules – HC 1333

When do the new changes take effect?

The Home Office has published a new Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules (HC 1333), effective dates varying from October 2025 – January 2026 depending on the change (see below).

The Home Office has published a new Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules (HC 1333), effective dates varying from October 2025 – January 2026 depending on the change.
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Immigration News

November 26, 2025
Immigration News
Canada’s 2026–2028 Immigration Levels Plan: What Employers and Global Talent Need to Know
November 26, 2025
Immigration News
Austria to Launch New Cross-Border Worker Permit on 1 December 2025
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Summary of the Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules – HC 1333
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U.S. Government Shutdown: Key Immigration Services Affected
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Italy Announces New Immigration Decree for 2026–2028: Over 497,000 Work Permits Approved
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Singapore: New Procedures for Permanent Resident Re-Entry Permit Applications.
FAQs

We provide comprehensive immigration solutions including sponsor licence applications, Skilled Worker visas, Global Mobility, compliance audits, right to work checks, and strategic immigration planning for multinational businesses.

Yes, we advise on UK inbound immigration as well as outbound and cross-border immigration solutions through our international network of trusted partners. We have our own offices in Dubai and Riyadh offering inbound immigration services into these regions.

We guide clients through every stage of the sponsor licence process, from eligibility assessment and document preparation to submission, compliance, and post-licence support.

We support all UK business visa categories including Skilled Worker, Global Business Mobility routes, Senior or Specialist Worker visas, Graduate Trainee visas, and Innovator Founder visas.

Absolutely. We offer tailored solutions for intra-company transfers, ensuring employees and their families experience a seamless relocation process.

Processing times vary depending on country of application and priority options. Generally, it takes 3-8 weeks from submission, though we can advise on fast-tracking and avoidable delays.

As a sponsor, you're responsible for monitoring sponsored employees, keeping accurate records, reporting certain events to the Home Office, and complying with immigration rules. We can provide ongoing compliance support and audits.

Yes. We conduct mock audits, provide training for HR teams, and ensure your systems are robust and inspection-ready.

Yes. Many of our corporate clients choose a retainer arrangement for continuous, on-demand immigration advice, strategic planning, and compliance oversight.

We work closely with in-house counsel and HR leaders to develop scalable global mobility strategies, ensuring legal compliance and alignment with business goals across multiple jurisdictions.

We offer transparent and competitive pricing tailored to the complexity and scale of each matter. Options include fixed fees, retainers, or hourly billing where appropriate.

Contact us directly via our website, phone, or email to arrange an initial consultation. We'll assess your needs and propose a bespoke immigration support plan.

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