10 key immigration updates

This is more of a recap post, given the lull with the new Parliament, but may be particularly useful to new or newish subscribers, and welcome to all new subscribers!

1) A key origin post that explains what is Belonger status and how people can achieve it is here (originally from April 2021, but updated from time to time).

2) Details of a possible severe threat to Belonger status is here - a very important post for those who have Belonger status or aspire to it for themselves or their families (Nov 2024)

3) A review of the PLP's manifesto commitments on Immigration, indicating what might be expected over the coming years, is here (Feb 2025)

4) A good overview of the current PRC options is here (Sep 2021, with minor updates since then)

5) Some comments on proposals to join Caricom are here (Nov 2023, with minor update since then)

6) Government back-pedalling on 5 and 10 year PRC proposals is here (Sep 2024)

7) Why it might be a huge mistake to renounce American citizenship after naturalising is here (Apr 2022)

8) Perils of registering children as BOT citizens, rather than waiting to naturalise, is here (Oct 2024)

9) Changes to visitor rules, preventing people from effectively residing continually in Bermuda as a visitor is here (Nov 2023)

10) Possibly unlawful extra charges for non-Bermudian FutureCare subscribers is here (Oct 2024)