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Since September 1, 2026, Georgia has applied new rules that change how spouses of Georgian citizens and international students obtain residence permits. A sham marriage is now a criminal offense, and applications for a marriage-based residence permit are reviewed by a special commission. For people who want to put their situation right, an amnesty runs until October 1, 2026. As of September 21, ten days remain. Georgia’s New Immigration Rules 2026 In brief Rules for residence

Poland Plans to Restrict Employment for Foreign Workers From Georgia, Colombia and Venezuela Poland may soon tighten access to its labor market for thousands of foreign nationals. The Polish government is preparing new rules that would end simplified employment procedures for citizens of Georgia, Colombia, and Venezuela who enter the country under visa-free travel. If approved, the changes could reshape hiring practices in several industries that rely heavily on foreign worke