Expat / Legalisation / Vietnam / Visas
by Melanie Clarke · Published March 19, 2020 · Last modified April 15, 2020
UK APOSTILLESEverything You Need To Know POST NAVIGATION What is an Apostille? Hague Countries Document Types Issuing Bodies Validity Next Steps BY MELANIE CLARKE Legalisation can be a complicated procedure. With various terms for what is essentially the same process, and a range of factors affecting the process depending on your personal circumstances, things can get stressful. We’re here...
Expat / Legalisation / Vietnam / Visas
by Melanie Clarke · Published February 28, 2020 · Last modified April 15, 2020
Vietnam continues to gain the attention of those looking for a location to teach ESL, for the beautiful landscapes, friendly people and cost of living being low compared to other locations. As a legalisation for Vietnam specialist, we have extensive experience in helping those looking to start a new adventure.
Towards the end of 2019, a new set of requirements came into force for employees working in certain sectors in Kuwait. There are additional documents to be provided, which will be subject to Kuwait Legalisation, as well as mandatory society memberships. Work permit renewals are being rejected without the correct approvals.
If you previously lived in the United Arab Emirates and have since relocated to a new country, you will likely need to provide a UAE Police Clearance Certificate for your new residence permit or work visa. Obtaining these from overseas can be a pain, but it doesn’t have to be complicated, as our Dubai team provides all the information you’ll need.
Legalisation / News / Saudi
by Melanie Clarke · Published January 9, 2020 · Last modified January 8, 2020
At the end of December 2019, the Saudi Arabian Consulate in London made unannounced changes to the types of documents they were willing to attest. They’ve also made changes to the supporting information required to submit your documents to the SACB.
China / Expat / Legalisation / News / Saudi / Travel / Visas
by Melanie Clarke · Published January 2, 2020 · Last modified February 26, 2020
Legalisation Process Changes With document legalisation updates being a regular occurrence, it’s important to keep up to speed with all of the changes in process, especially as these are often announced at very short notice, or even with no notice at all! We’ve gathered together the most important updates from the previous year below. The PhilippinesIn May 2019, The Philippines...
Christmas time is almost here, so we wanted to let you know about our opening times over the festive period.
China / Expat / Legalisation / Qatar / Saudi / UAE
by Melanie Clarke · Published October 24, 2019 · Last modified April 15, 2020
If you’re moving overseas you may be thinking about how you’re going to get around whilst you’re there. Some people who live in a city are more than happy to rely on public transport, which you might find is vastly superior to services in your own country! But if you need to drive, can you use your UK license abroad?
by Melanie Clarke · Published October 17, 2019 · Last modified December 9, 2019
Trading overseas is often the next step for entrepreneurs looking to expand their markets to new audiences. You may have an idea or product which you’ve specifically designed to target an audience abroad, but prefer to conduct your business in a different country. Whatever your business setup, it’s important to understand that your Intellectual Property is at risk of infringement in foreign markets if you don’t have the correct legal protection in place.
China / Legalisation / Visas
by Ashraf Vachhiat · Published October 3, 2019 · Last modified January 3, 2020
Vanessa Wachtmeister had moved to China to work as an English teacher on the back of promises made by her agency. They assured her that the process would be easy and seamless, and that she’d have the experience of her life teaching in the Far East. It ended with her leaving her apartment at the dead of night, changing her phone number, and paying $3,000 USD for a student visa to make sure the agency couldn’t trap her in the country for violating her contract.
