Key Takeaways • IRCC groups every work permit for Canada into two categories: employer-specific (job offer required, usually LMIA-backed) and open (no job offer required). • Most jobs need a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) from the employer before an employer-specific work permit can […]
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Key Takeaways Foreign nationals can acquire Thailand citizenship mainly through naturalization based on permanent residency, or through marriage to a Thai citizen, which shortens the residency requirement. General naturalization applicants must be at least 20 years old, hold Thai permanent residency for a minimum of
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Key Takeaways • The Thailand Smart Visa was narrowed in 2025: only two categories remain, SMART S (startup founders) and SMART O (their dependants). Talent, Investor, and Executive categories were discontinued. • Anyone who would previously have applied under Talent, Investor, or Executive should now
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Key Takeaways – Malaysian PR (the Blue Identification Card / MyPR) lets foreigners live and work indefinitely with most rights of citizens, except voting and certain government roles.– It is not the same as MM2H or PVIP — those are long-term renewable visas, not permanent
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