Day: November 12, 2024

The UAE Golden Visa: The Investors and Entrepreneurs that are Eligible

The UAE Golden Visa: The Investors and Entrepreneurs that are Eligible

The Golden visa is a long-term residence visa that enables foreign talents to live, work or study in the UAE while enjoying exclusive benefits. Investors, entrepreneurs, scientists, outstanding students and graduates, humanitarian pioneers and frontline heroes are among those eligible for the Golden Visa.

What is the UAE’s Golden visa?
The UAE’s ‘Golden Visa’ is a long-term residence visa that enables foreign talents to live, work or study in the UAE while enjoying exclusive benefits which include:

Canada Ends SDS And NSE Programs for Nigerian Students and Other High Demand Countries

Canada Ends SDS And NSE Programs for Nigerian Students and Other High Demand Countries

Canada has officially ended the Student Direct Stream (SDS) and Nigeria Student Express (NSE) visa programs as of November 8th, 2024.

Under the change, applicants from countries previously eligible for these programs will now apply through the regular study permit process, which may lead to longer wait times.

Immigration News Canada (INC) reports that the Canadian government’s decision to end the SDS and NSE visa programs is intended to improve the fairness and integrity of its immigration system.

Top Work Visas Expected to Remain Accessible In 2025

Top Work Visas Expected to Remain Accessible In 2025

As global labour markets continue to evolve, certain work visa programs have become notably more accessible.

These visas are designed to attract skilled workers, with some countries simplifying the application process to address labour shortages and skill gaps.

In 2024, five work visa programs stood out as the easiest to obtain, with projections that they will remain popular in 2025. These are: