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Australian citizenship requires four years of permanent residency

To obtain Australian citizenship, Americans need four years’ lawful residence (with one year as permanent resident), pass a citizenship test,…

Business Aviation fleet expands, but aircraft usage remains steady

The business aviation sector is growing rapidly in fleet size and flight hours, led by North America. However, average aircraft…

Iowa Immigrant Rights Group pushes back on GOP request for donor information

The Migrant Movement for Justice in Iowa refused a GOP lawmaker’s request to disclose clients and donors. No law mandates…

How ancestry visas let Americans claim Italian citizenship by descent

Italy grants citizenship by descent, not an ancestry visa. Applicants must prove unbroken lineage with precise documents. Application is possible…

Americans in France: Common Communication Mistakes to Avoid

Americans moving to France must navigate visa options, adjust to French etiquette, and respect cultural customs. Addressing common communication mistakes—like…

Becoming a tax resident in Switzerland means paying tax worldwide

Swiss tax residency requires declaring and paying tax on almost all worldwide income and assets, except some foreign real estate…

Self-employment visa in Germany: What Americans need to know

U.S. citizens can enter Germany without a visa, applying onsite for Self-Employment or Freelancer Visas. Both require strong documentation—like business…

Switzerland offers stronger labor laws and guaranteed paid vacation

Swiss law mandates four weeks' paid vacation, strict overtime, and dismissal notice, offering job security. US law gives employers more…