job summary: the visa administrator is responsible for managing and processing visa applications, ensuring compliance with immigration regulations, and providing support and advice to employees and clients regarding visa-related matters. this role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of immigration laws and procedures.
key responsibilities:
• visa application processing:
• manage and process visa applications for employees, clients, and their dependents.
• prepare and submit visa documentation to the relevant immigration authorities.
• track and monitor visa application statuses, ensuring timely approvals and renewals.
• compliance and documentation:
• ensure all visa applications comply with current immigration laws and regulations.
• maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all visa applications, approvals, and renewals.
• prepare and maintain comprehensive reports and documentation for audit and compliance purposes.
• advisory and support:
• provide guidance and support to employees and clients on visa-related matters, including eligibility, documentation requirements, and application processes.
• assist with resolving any issues or queries related to visa applications.
• conduct orientation sessions and provide training on visa processes and compliance.
• coordination and communication:
• liaise with immigration authorities, embassies, and consulates to facilitate the visa application process.
• coordinate with hr, travel, and relocation teams to ensure smooth onboarding and relocation processes for international employees.
• communicate effectively with employees and clients, keeping them informed of visa application statuses and any changes in immigration policies.
• continuous improvement:
• stay updated with changes in immigration laws, regulations, and policies.
• recommend and implement improvements to visa application processes and systems.
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