Immigration Services
We’re back with this week’s lightning round, where we want to discuss some of the basic issues that have come up repeatedly. “Can I use DocuSign or another electronically generated…
In 2023, Finland’s immigration figures reflected the effects of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, the situation at Finland’s eastern border, the economic downturn, and the current labour shortage in…
In this special edition of the Meyner & Landis Lightning Round we talk to podcast and video producer Mike Pulcinella. Mike is a seasoned documentary and video producer, originally working…
As some of our listeners know, we sometimes like to discuss topics beyond business-immigration that we believe may be helpful or relevant to our audience of immigration practitioners, foreign nationals…
The Finnish Immigration Service has put out to tender the provision of reception services in a number of areas for the years 2022 and 2023. The tendering process will continue…
On 7 February 2024, Director General Ilkka Haahtela from the Finnish Immigration Service met with Director General Egert Belitšev from Estonia’s Police and Border Guard Board. In Estonia, the Police…
The Finnish Immigration Service has launched a tender for the operation of reception centres from 2 February 2024. The deadline for submitting bids is 29 February. The aim of the…
On November 1, 2022, the salary transparency provisions of the New York City Human Rights Law (“Salary Transparency Law”) will take effect and will require “employers advertising jobs in New…
In 2023, 510 new referrals were made to the National Assistance System for Victims of Human Trafficking (NAS), which is a bit higher than the previous year. 326 new human…
In February 2021, we began publishing articles detailing the extensive backlogs and processing delays at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and how these delays have impacted foreign nationals, their…