Greece-New immigration law helping legal Filipinos

Simplify the granting of residence permits The new code immigration policy was presented today by the leadership of the Ministry of Interior. Under the new provisions , the approximately 358,000 legal aliens will have the opportunity to seek their fortunes abroad . Those who hold a lengthy national residence permits , you can change them in European long-term residence permits , acquiring the right to live and work in any EU country . Specifically , the new immigration code presented Monday at a press conference the political leadership of the Ministry of Interior provides simplified procedures for issuing residence permits , reducing the required documents by 20 . Citizenship at 18 for the children of legal immigrants, long-term residents Deputy Interior Minister Leonidas Grigorakos said that with the new legislative initiative will be given a residence permit for the children of legal immigrants, long-term residents . When they reach the age of 18, they can submit the required documents in order to activate the procedure for granting citizenship . Also , the authorization for a long stay , legal immigrants in Greece will be able to travel to other EU countries . " For the first time Greece acquires Immigration Code. Addresses the issues of second-generation immigrants , who provide the rights of long -term resident in Greece , "he said of his part, Interior Minister Yiannis Michelakis . In a single framework all provisions For the first time come under a single umbrella , the 20 laws , 6 PDs and 42 regulatory instruments relating to money and the renewal of residence permits of foreigners. Reduced 50 different residence permits to 19 at the most important long-term resident . Additional work permits are categorized by 4 to 1. In this way, the paperwork for renewal is limited , since more than 20 documents are deleted.