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Both the European Parliament and the European Council approved the reform of the EU Blue Card for highly qualified third-country nationals aiming at moving and working in Europe.<\/p>\n

In particular, under the revised rules, the most relevant amendments to the applicable legislation concern less stringent criteria and requirements for both third-country applicants and EU employers.<\/p>\n

Read the alert<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0Alessia Ajelli<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Francesco Salvetti<\/a>\u00a0of our Corporate Immigration Team!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Both the European Parliament and the European Council approved the reform of the EU Blue Card for highly qualified third-country nationals aiming at moving and working in Europe. In particular, under the revised rules, the most relevant amendments to the applicable legislation concern less stringent criteria and requirements for both third-country applicants and EU employers. 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