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New Zealand Expands Visa-Free Travel: NZeTA Access for China and Pacific Islands from November 2025

From 3 November 2025, New Zealand will make it easier for citizens of China and the Pacific Islands to enter the country through the NZeTA program. Learn more about the new rules

Chinese K visa: conditions, requirements, application procedure and how it differs from H-1B in the USA

The new Chinese K visa category opens up vast opportunities for young professionals in the fields of science, technology, engineering and entrepreneurship. Learn all about the conditions for obtaining it, criteria for candidates, differences from other Chinese visas and H-1B in the USA

Most expensive rental house in the world: which cities in the world have the highest rents in 2025

Rents in the world's largest cities are set to hit record highs in 2025, making megacities less affordable for residents. Demand for apartments is outstripping supply, and rising land and material costs are only exacerbating the problem. Find out which cities have the most expensive rents, what's driving the skyrocketing prices, and how a real estate lawyer can help you protect your interests when buying or renting a home.

Work in the Czech Republic in 2025 for foreigners: Czech Republic tightens requirements for notification of employment of foreigners

New rules for employing foreign nationals will come into effect in the Czech Republic on October 1, 2025. Learn about the notification deadlines for employers, possible fines, and step-by-step instructions for properly registering employees

India strengthens immigration laws: new Immigration and Foreigners Act in India in 2025

India is actively working on changes to its legislation in 2025. Learn about the key changes to India's migration policy in 2025: a new Immigration and Foreigners Act, stricter registration and reporting requirements, a digital governance system, and tougher penalties for violations

South Africa introduces Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA): What travelers need to know

South Africa is moving to digital border controls. Learn all about the new Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system: launch dates, implementation stages, processing rules and key benefits for tourists and business travelers

Diversity Visa Lottery 2027 (DV-2027): USA has announced the launch of a new Green Card lottery in 2025

Applications for the Diversity Visa Lottery 2027 will begin on October 1, 2025, a program in which the US government selects 55,000 winners each year and issues them with immigrant visas (Green Cards). Learn more about the requirements for participants in the US Green Card Lottery, how and when to apply, the procedure for selecting winners of the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, and other important nuances that expats should know

​​Where is it dangerous in Europe in 2025: ranking of cities by crime level

Crime in Europe 2025: Which cities have become the most dangerous, and where safety levels remain stable? Euronews research reveals trends affecting the lives of residents, tourists and expats