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Citizenship of Belarus in 2024: benefits, methods of obtaining and list of documents

Belarus attracts expats every year with its affordable living costs and employment opportunities. Find out more about who is eligible for Belarusian citizenship, the grounds for obtaining citizenship by naturalization, and the list of documents required

Dual citizenship in Germany 2024: the main provisions of the new draft law

As of January 2024, a new law on dual citizenship may enter into force in Germany, which is being considered in light of the agreements reached. Despite two postponements of the vote on the law, the coalition announced that it had resolved previous differences and was moving forward with the law. Read more about the adoption of the German dual citizenship law

The largest expatriate communities in Portugal

Portugal has become a new home for numerous expatriate communities. This European country attracts people from all over the world with its beauty, economic potential and favourable living conditions. Find out more about the largest expat communities in Portugal

Council and European Parliament agree on update EU's Border Code

The agreement between the Council of the European Union and the European Parliament on updating the EU Borders Code is a significant development that reflects the European Union's efforts to strengthen and control its external borders. Find out more about the main aspects of this agreement

Simplifying the process of obtaining a residence permit for migrants in Greece

The Greek government plans to simplify the process of obtaining and extending residence permits. The Minister of Migration and Asylum has called 2024 the year of legal migration. Find out more about the changes migrants can expect in Greece

Visa-free travel for Israelis in Germany: what you need to know

From 26 January, Israelis can stay in Germany without a residence permit until 26 April 2024. This decision was made to ease the visa regime for Israelis after the Hamas attacks. Learn more about the details of visa-free travel for Israelis in Germany

Living In China: a detailed guide to moving to China for expats in 2024

China continues to be a popular expat destination in 2024, offering favourable living, working and leisure conditions. Find out more about the reasons why China is so popular among the expat community

Simplification of the procedure for obtaining German citizenship: what changes should migrants expect

The German Bundestag and the House of Federal States have approved a new draft law on citizenship. According to the new law, foreigners wishing to obtain German citizenship do not have to renounce their own citizenship. Find out more about what changes migrants should expect