Immigration News - Kazakhstan Kazakhstan | Foreign worker quota applications now accepted Share this article LinkedIn Facebook X (Twitter) August 16, 2024 The Kazakh government has begun accepting foreign worker quota applications for 2025. Key Points: The Employment and Social Programs Department is responsible for establishing a 2025 quota for foreign labor recruitment. Applications are submitted by the region where a company operates. The deadline to apply is Oct. 1. The quota excludes foreign workers transferred within a company (intracompany transferees). Additional Information: The quota enables companies to obtain work authorization for foreign workers and attract foreign specialists. This alert has been provided by the BAL Global Practice Group. Copyright © 2024 Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP. All rights reserved. Reprinting or digital redistribution to the public is permitted only with the express written permission of Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP. For inquiries, please contact copyright@bal.com.
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