Immigration Insights — Intra-group mobility in France—a strategic workforce solution

autor: Dale Wyngaard | Úno 4, 2025

Executive summary In the face of economic challenges and stricter immigration policies in France, companies must reassess their international mobility strategies. Intra-group mobility, particularly through employee secondment, offers a viable solution. This approach...

Corporate Immigration — New salary requirements for German Blue Card

autor: Dale Wyngaard | Led 31, 2025

Santa Fe publication date 24.01.2025 Overview Effective 1. January 2025, Germany increased the salary requirements for Blue card applications, a popular visa for skilled workers. Who will be affected? All non-EU nationals who received a job offer in Germany and meet...

Tết Survival Guide 2025 by Santa Fe Vietnam

autor: Dale Wyngaard | Led 21, 2025

Our Vietnamese team at Santa Fe has created the ultimate guide to help you embrace the Tết (Lunar New Year) celebrations in Vietnam. Whether you’re new to the country or looking for practical tips, this guide has everything you need to navigate this vibrant and...

Electronic visa application process now mandatory in Hong Kong

autor: Dale Wyngaard | Led 21, 2025

The Hong Kong Immigration Department (ImmD) has mandated that visa applications under six major admission policies/schemes must now be submitted exclusively online. Traditional submission methods (in-person, by post, or drop-in-box) are no longer accepted. Santa Fe...

Immigration Outlook — Upcoming Global Immigration changes for February 2025

autor: Dale Wyngaard | Led 21, 2025

Global Immigration updates effective February 2025 unless otherwise stated, offering an early look at key changes to help you prepare in advance. Australia: Australia will participate in the U.S. Global Entry program, allowing 1,000 Australian travellers to expedite...