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Residence Permit in Ukraine 2026: New Rules and Exchange Deadlines
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has adopted the Resolution dated February 5, 2026, No. 141 “On Amendments to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 1202 of October 21, 2022”.
The Resolution comes in force 3 months from the date of its official publication.
Moldova immigration updates for EU nationals
Moldova launches new Law on the free movement and stay on the territory of the Republic of Moldova of citizens of the European Union and their family members. The Law introduces the simplified requirements to the issuance of residence cards to the EU nationals.
Uzbekistan: department of migration and personalisation introduced
Uzbekistan has established a new Department of Migration and Personalisation (hereinafter, the “Department”), aimed at modernising and digitalising migration and personal identification services. The reform is intended to make immigration-related procedures more accessible and efficient for foreign nationals and Uzbekistani citizens.
The UK electronic visas: what you need to know
From 25 February 2026, the UK completed its transition to a digital visa system, switching entirely to electronic visas (eVisas) for most visa categories, including tourist and business visas, previously issued as stickers.
CIS & Eastern Europe: U.S. Visa Updates
The U.S. will suspend issuing immigration visas to nationals of 75 countries starting January 21, 2026. Applications and interviews continue, but visas will not be granted for now.
Serbia: Relocation Trends 2026
Housing shortages, rising living costs, and Serbia’s growing role as a regional IT and AI hub are shaping relocation decisions for 2026. Early planning is key to successful assignments.
Kazakhstan: Relocation Outlook 2026
Kazakhstan remains attractive for relocation, with growing housing supply and a stronger focus on comfort and urban quality. Cost and demand shifts should already be factored into planning.
Planned changes to the legal status of Ukrainians in Poland: Overview of draft Law
The Polish government has approved a draft law proposing changes to the legal framework for Ukrainian citizens residing and working in Poland. These changes are still under parliamentary review and should not be considered final until the law is formally adopted and signed by the President.