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107% Month-over-month Increase in Canada Start-Up Visa PR Approval

Recent data on the Canada SUV PR approval reveals that the Canada Start-Up Visa (SUV) program is rapidly gaining traction as a pathway to permanent residence for immigrant entrepreneurs. In July 2023, 135 newcomers arrived through the SUV program, more than double the 65 that came in June. This dramatic 107% month-over-month increase highlights the visa’s […]

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Canada Rated World’s 2nd Best Country – Ideal for Start-up Visa Applicants

The 2023 Best Countries report by U.S. News ranks Canada as the 2nd best country globally, highlighting its welcoming environment for immigrants and entrepreneurs. Rounding out the top five countries were Sweden in third, followed by Australia and the United States in fourth and fifth, respectively. U.S. News analyzed 87 countries across 10 sub-categories to determine the

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Eterna International Connects with Numerous Prospects at South Africa Emigration Expo

Eterna International recently attended the two-day Emigration Expo held in Johannesburg. The expo provided an ideal platform for our team to interact directly with hundreds of individuals and families interested in bringing their talent and expertise abroad. Eterna represents multiple employers that are looking to attract those talented individuals. Our Head Manager of South Africa, Caleb Naidoo,

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Irish Banks Raise Savings Rates to 3% as Robust Economy Attracts Investors

Major Irish banks, including AIB and Bank of Ireland, have recently increased deposit interest rates to as high as 3%, reflecting the country’s robust economic rebound. Bank of Ireland will also raise the interest rate on its 31-day notice accounts to 1% from 0.5% previously. The interest rate on demand deposits will increase to 0.1% from 0%, up

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Eterna International Secures 5 Pre-Approval Letters of Ireland Investor Programme

Eterna International recently received five pre-approval letters for clients under Ireland’s Immigrant Investor Programme. These successes reflect Eterna’s expertise in facilitating investor immigration to Ireland. Submitted in mid-2022, the applications were approved in approximately 13 months. Each investor will make a €400,000 endowment to flagship projects like Sensational Kids, Trinity College Dublin’s Old Library, and

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Canada-Spain Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Eterna International

Eterna International is pleased to announce that we have become the newest Canada-Spain Chamber of Commerce (CCCE) member. As a global mobility division of Eterna Group, a financial conglomerate with its roots dating back to 1928, we at Eterna International are thrilled to join CCCE’s network of members working to build stronger Canada-Spain commercial relations. The

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New Irish Citizenship Rules to Non-EEA Applicants: Expanded Annual Absence Limit and Other Key Changes

Fresh developments are afoot in the landscape of Irish citizenship requirements for Naturalisation applications of non-EEA citizens having 5 years of residency. The Irish government has announced some key changes that bring new flexibility to the process. Here’s a breakdown:   Age and Residency: Core Criteria Unchanged  The foundational prerequisites remain consistent. Applicants must be

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Canada Rated #1 for Immigrant Entrepreneurs in Multiple International Rankings

Recent reports from prominent international organizations have affirmed Canada’s position as the top destination for immigrant entrepreneurs looking to launch startups or grow businesses abroad.   The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) named Canada the most attractive country among its 37 members for foreign startup founders and entrepreneurs in its annual talent competitiveness

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Irish Government Considers Eliminating College Contribution Fees and Boosting Grants

The Irish government is weighing options to reduce the financial burden of higher education, including potentially abolishing tuition fees for many students. A new report from Ireland’s Department of Further and Higher Education outlines possible budget measures like eliminating the standard €3,000 college contribution fee or cutting it to €1,000. Expanding eligibility and increasing amounts for student

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146% Year-increase, Ireland Granted Over 85k First Residence Permits Last Year

Ireland continued issuing high numbers of first residence permits to non-EU citizens in 2022, according to new data from Eurostat, even amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. Ireland granted 85,793 first residence permits last year, a 146% increase compared to 2021. This growth rate was the 3rd highest in the EU, behind only Czechia and Malta, demonstrating

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