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Greenland Eases Permits to Attract Foreign Healthcare Workers
8/31/2025
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- Greenland updated residence permit rules on August 22, 2025, enabling foreign healthcare workers to keep their seven-year stay count when changing sectors.
- Work and residence permits now last up to two years, matching municipal labor permits.
- These adjustments seek to attract foreign professionals, simplify administrative processes, and alleviate labor shortages in the healthcare sector.
