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Kazakhstan: Visa-Free Travel for Citizens
Kazakhstan and Morocco have signed an agreement for visa-free travel, allowing citizens of both countries to stay for up to 30 days within a 180-day period. Oman has also extended its visa-free regime for Kazakh citizens, although official documents have not yet been published.
OpenBalkans: New Work Permit System
Balkan countries have introduced a new system for citizens of Albania, North Macedonia, and Serbia, allowing them to live and work in any of these countries without requiring additional permits.
Serbia: Customs Procedures Go Digital
Serbia's Customs Administration has launched the "eCustoms" project, introducing automated customs procedures to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency. Find out what this means for your operations.
Kazakhstan: New Visas for Remote Workers
Kazakhstan launched new visa types for investors, business immigrants, skilled professionals, and digital nomads. These changes create more opportunities for long-term residence and business in the country.
Uzbekistan: Electronic Employment Contracts
Starting January 4, 2025, all employment contracts in Uzbekistan, including those with foreign workers, must be signed electronically through the Unified National Labor System.
Open Balkan Initiative – Current Status
In March 2024, the Open Balkan initiative was officially launched. This initiative allows nationals of Albania, North Macedonia, and Serbia to live and work in any of other 2 countries for the duration of the permit, without requiring additional residence or work permits.
Croatia: The temporary protection for nearly 28,000 Ukrainians in Croatia is being extended
Temporary Protection Program has been extended by the Government of the Republic of Croatia on February 27, 2025. This extension applies to displaced persons from Ukraine and will remain valid until March 4, 2026.