Navigating Corporate Immigration Compliance in Kazakhstan
December 12, 2024 | 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM GMT
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The British-Kazakh Society, in partnership with Fragomen and WPK, is organizing a webinar on Corporate Immigration Compliance in Kazakhstan.
Join Fragomen Manager Nompumelelo Mdletshe and Assistant Manager Sukhjeet Kaur, in conjunction with Anel Saulen of WPK, for our upcoming webinar on December 12th at 12:00 PM GMT.
This live webcast will focus on compliance considerations tailored for prospective and current employers of foreign nationals in Kazakhstan. Nompumelelo Mdletshe and Sukhjeet Kaur from Fragomen, along with Anel Saulen from WPK, will delve into the key elements of navigating corporate immigration compliance and what this means for your business. The session will be moderated by Fragomen Senior Consultant Lauren Penny.
During this session, we will cover:
Pre- Employment: A detailed analysis of considerations to be made by employers prior to hiring foreign nationals
- Employment Stage: Insights into the work permit types and quotas
- Termination of Employment and Departure Formalities: key steps to be undertaken by employers prior to the foreign national exiting Kazakhstan
- Administrative Offences: How various sectors can prepare for and respond to immigration audits
- C5 Visa Category and Running a business: Key steps to consider when setting up an entity
- Proactive Employee Preparation: Key steps to ensure your company and your workforce are ready for the new policies and any potential changes
Who Should Attend:
This webinar is designed for business leaders, general counsel, HR professionals, global mobility experts, and anyone invested in immigration compliance, workforce planning and strategy.
Gain the insights you need to navigate the compliance requirements for Kazakhstan.
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