The Aval Visa Journal
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PLAB and GMC registration: what decides the job you can actually take
PLAB Part 1 is £283 and Part 2 is £1,036, and Part 2 runs only in Manchester. What decides the job you…
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Canadian college entry requirements: what admission asks for, and what the field of study decides
Canadian colleges set their own entry requirements programme by programme, so there is no single minimum grade or language score. This guide…
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The Dutch EU Blue Card: the salary threshold that decides everything
The EU Blue Card is the Netherlands' permit for highly qualified employment. It needs a Dutch job offer paying at least €5,942…
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Dutch residence through marriage: what the application actually requires
Marrying a Dutch citizen or resident does not make you Dutch and does not by itself let you move — it opens…
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Austrian family reunification: the age rule, the income figure and the queue
Family reunification lets your spouse and children join you in Austria, but the conditions are exact: both partners at least 21, children…
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Canada’s Immigration Loans Are Interest-Free — but Not for Everyone
Canada lends money interest-free to people it has already selected, mainly resettled refugees. The four loan types, their ceilings, and repayment that…
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A Positive LMIA Isn’t the Finish Line: How IRCC Judges Your Job Offer
An officer checks your employer against four separate tests, and a positive LMIA settles none of them. Under IRCC's updated instructions the…
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German permanent residence: the five-year rule, and the shorter routes most guides miss
The Niederlassungserlaubnis is open-ended residence in Germany. The general rule under section 9 of the Residence Act is five years with sixty…
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The Austrian marriage visa: conditions, cost, and the quota that decides your timeline
Family reunification is the route that lets you live in Austria with an Austrian spouse, or with a third-country national holding valid…
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