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?? Reminder: Join us for a March full of events and insightful discussions on global mobility. Browse our events page and register today for in-person and virtual events across the globe: https://bit.ly/3O8eoG6 ?? Upcoming March events: ?? March 10 - Virtual: Spring 2025 HRA Members Meeting (Partner Aaron Blumberg) https://bit.ly/3FclNSw ?? March 11-12 - London: Space Comm Expo - London (Partner Charlotte Wills, Directors Kelly Hardman WS & Laxmi Limbani): https://bit.ly/43jZkNn ?? March 11 - London: UK Election Horizon: Post-Vote Perspective (UK Government Affairs Strategy Director Shuyeb Muquit): https://bit.ly/41v8HZ9 ?? March 12-20 - Virtual: Fragomen & Talent Beyond Boundaries Webinar Series (view all speakers at link): https://bit.ly/4biXtKx ?? March 13 - San Jose: Fragomen Roundtable featuring Permits Foundation and AmCham Costa Rica (Partners Leonor Echeverría Hine & Julia Onslow-Cole): https://bit.ly/417COEs ?? March 13 - Salt Lake City: Fragomen & FACCRM-Utah Present: Global Mobility & Immigration Trends for International Business (Partner F. Joseph Paldino): https://bit.ly/3Xzznpb ?? March 18 - Virtual: Nuts & Bolts of Business Immigration: H-1B and the Shifting Political Landscape (Partner Emily Allen): https://bit.ly/4idTNfw ?? March 19-20 - Perth: Western Australia Major Projects Conference (Practice Leader Hedvika Gibbs): https://bit.ly/4bdPaje ?? March 20-21 - Yarralumla: Law Council of Australia Immigration Law Conference: (Managing Partner ANZ Teresa Liu): https://bit.ly/4ivaxyL ?? March 21 - Lehi, Utah: ACC Mountain West Chapter | Tech Law Symposium (Partner F. Joseph Paldino, Sr. Associate Clark Cannon): https://bit.ly/4koxwxg ?? March 25 - Virtual: Fragomen & Interstride Webinar Series: Working in Europe: Post-Study Immigration Options (Partner Jo Antoons and Manger Adela Schmidt): https://bit.ly/4gTzjaF ?? March 25 - Virtual: ?nderungen im Rechtsdienstleistungsgesetz- Auswirkungen auf Dienstleister und Betriebe bei der Arbeitsmigration (Sr. Manager Katharina Vorl?nder, Sr. Associate Arta Djahanschiri): https://bit.ly/4182ZuS ?? March 26-27 - Munich: IBA 5th European Automotive & Mobility Services Conference (Partner Dr. Axel Boysen): https://bit.ly/3XEF4T5 ?? March 27 - Frankfurt: Entsendung von Mitarbeitern und Visaregelungen USA (Director David Iannella, Sr. Associate Oliver Luke Ashworth): https://bit.ly/4hSQSZI ?? March 28 - Melbourne: CEDA 2025 Migration Update (Co-Chair Lance Kaplan, Managing Partner ANZ Teresa Liu): https://bit.ly/4hYjPUo #GlobalMobility #TalentMobility #Immigration Talent Beyond Boundaries Health Research Alliance Space-Comm Expo Permits Foundation AmCham Costa Rica RMFACC | French American Chamber of Commerce - Rocky Mountain Chapter Expotrade Global Law Council of Australia CEDA - Committee for Economic Development of Australia International Bar Association Association of Corporate Counsel German American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Interstride

Join us in Amsterdam on 10 April at 10:00 am CET for a dynamic discussion on the future of foreign talent in the global semiconductor ecosystem. As geopolitical shifts reshape the industry, we'll explore strategies for success and innovation. Key Topics: - Geopolitical Impact of US Semiconductor Policies - Supply Chain Resilience and Trade Strategies - Workforce Planning and Talent Mobility - Innovation, AI, and Semiconductor Growth - Regional Perspectives on Semiconductor Expansion Featuring Fragomen Partners: - Jill Bloom - Mark Buchanan - K. Edward Raleigh - Lisa Ryan - Nima Sarvari - Christine Sullivan Learn more and register today: https://bit.ly/3FnClHk #Amsterdam #FragomenSemiconductors #Semiconductors #SemiconductorIndustry #AI #SupplyChain #TalentMobility #ImmigrationServices

?? If you're an EU citizen residing in Poland, it's crucial to stay updated with the latest regulations to ensure your stay remains compliant with local laws. In this blog post, Senior Manager Magdalena Dymbel, Manager Zaur Gasimov and Senior Immigration Consultant Maciej Sielicki inform EU citizens residing in Poland that they must register or replace their residence certificates by 3 August 2026. ?? Read the blog post here: https://bit.ly/41NwFh6 Don't miss this important deadline! #EUCitizens #Poland #ResidenceCertificate #ImmigrationServices #EUImmigration

Assistant Manager Ziphozihle Ntlanganiso (BComm, PDM, MBA Candid.) hosted a special radio takeover on SA FM’s "The View Point," delving into investor migration options in the lead-up to South Africa’s budget speech. Joined by Fragomen colleague and Senior Manager Nofi Mojidi - Bayna, Associate Professor William Gumede from the University of the Witwatersrand’s School of Governance and TV and radio host Spitch Nzawumbi, Ziphozihle explored how investor migration could fuel economic growth, create jobs and support critical sectors such as education and infrastructure. As South Africa focuses on stimulating growth and addressing unemployment, the discussion highlighted how a strategically designed investor migration programme could attract vital investment, revitalising key industries and alleviating pressure on public resources. Listen here: https://bit.ly/43H1eaL #InvestorMigration #SouthAfrica #EconomicGrowth

???? Reminder - TOMORROW: We are looking forward to hosting one of our flagship events—the Fragomen Roundtable—in Costa Rica on 13 March at 8:30 am CST featuring Permits Foundation and AmCham Costa Rica. This roundtable discussion will explore geopolitics, including the influence of the US and China in Latin America and their impact on talent mobility, economic development and policy innovation. Partners Leonor Echeverría Hine and Julia Onslow-Cole will lead this insightful discussion alongside our esteemed guest speaker, Indiana Trejos (Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade of Costa Rica and President of the National Trade Facilitation Council of Costa Rica). Learn more and request an invitation: https://bit.ly/417COEs #CostaRica #Immigration #LatinAmerica #TalentMobility #Geopolitics #GlobalMobility Ministerio de Comercio Exterior de Costa Rica

UK Government Affairs Strategy Director Shuyeb Muquit highlights the need for easier access for international early career researchers to contribute to the UK’s research sector. Speaking to *Research, he suggests that adjustments to existing visa routes—rather than creating a new one—could help ease barriers for junior researchers. These targeted changes could help attract emerging talent without impacting UK net migration goals. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4iK7bIl #UK #Visa #Research #GlobalMobility

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The UK construction sector is facing an acute skills shortage, and employers are struggling to access international labour to fill critical gaps. In this piece published in New Civil Engineer, Senior Manager Nadine Barnole and Paralegal Skye B. explore how post-Brexit visa requirements, rising salary thresholds and high government fees are making it harder for construction companies to recruit the workers they need — especially for roles that don't meet the skill or salary levels required under current work visas. Read Nadine and Skye’s insights for practical solutions that can help the construction sector meet key national priorities: https://bit.ly/3R02fmN #UK #Construction #GlobalMobility

We're delighted to share the next video in Fragomen's Women’s History Month Q&A Interview Spotlight Series! ??? This week's installment features: - Alison O'Kelly (Human Resources Director - UK and Ireland, London Office) - Peta-Gaye Pottinger (Senior Immigration Program Manager, Toronto Office) - Mihaela Dumitru (Manager, Zurich Office) ?? Series summary: In recognition of this year’s Women's History Month theme, “Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations,” we're highlighting the voices of incredible women across our firm throughout the month. From different generations, roles, backgrounds and regions, these women share their journeys, insights and inspirations. Stay tuned for more spotlights! #WHM #WomensHistoryMonth

We are pleased to share Partner Azeem Mohiuddin is elected to Board of Governors Vice Chair of the American Chamber of Commerce in Qatar for the 2025-2027 term. AmCham Qatar is dedicated to fostering a vibrant community built on partnerships, service and growth. In his role, Azeem will continue to help businesses navigate and prepare for the ever-evolving commercial landscape while supporting the Chamber in its mission to promote US-Qatar trade and investment, discuss common commercial interests, inform governments and the public about business conditions and develop Qatar's private sector. #AmChamQatar #Qatar #Doha #ImmigrationServices #GlobalMobility #QatarBusiness #AmericanChamber