Topic: Ministry of Immigration

Malware in an email purporting to be from the Cayman Islands Immigration Department was sent out Tuesday to various immigration clients, the Ministry of Immigration confirmed. The email originated from “Royal Cayman Immigration” – a department that does not exist.

Hundreds of permanent residence seekers who have been waiting for years to learn whether they will be granted that status are unlikely to receive word for many months, according to local immigration advisers. The newly formed Ministry of Immigration announced last week that the Caymanian Status and Permanent Residency Board would start hearing applications sometime this week.