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CANKOR

New Youth Mobility Agreement to be implemented

CANADA, REPUBLIC OF KOREA   26 May 23

Canada South Korea

ITA

Electronic residence cards to be required for EU...

ITALY   26 May 23

Italy

POD

Podcast: Administrative processing, Florida's E-Verify law, AILA's USCIS...

  25 May 23

Global Podcast United States

USA

State Department delays consular fee increases

UNITED STATES   25 May 23

United States

USA

State Department: Improvements to ‘administrative processing’ streamline visa...

UNITED STATES   25 May 23

United States

USA

State Department adds Sudan to the Homeless Nationalities...

UNITED STATES   24 May 23

United States

SGP

Employment Pass eService platform introduced

SINGAPORE   24 May 23

Singapore

ZAF

Trusted Employer Scheme introduced

SOUTH AFRICA   24 May 23

South Africa

ZAF

Zimbabwe Exemption Permits deadline upcoming

SOUTH AFRICA   24 May 23

South Africa

USA

Florida to require employers to use E-Verify

UNITED STATES   23 May 23

United States

CANFIN

Youth Mobility Agreement to be introduced

CANADA, FINLAND   23 May 23

Canada Finland

NZL

Conditions for partner visas modified

NEW ZEALAND   22 May 23

New Zealand

DNK

Application fees increased

DENMARK   22 May 23

Denmark

HKG

Occupations on Talent List expanded

HONG KONG   19 May 23

Hong Kong

SWE

New international recruitment unit, work permit model to...

SWEDEN   19 May 23

Sweden

POD

Podcast: The COVID public health emergency, STEM gap...

  18 May 23

Global Podcast United States

USA

Hearing set in case challenging DACA rule

UNITED STATES   18 May 23

DACA United States

CAN

Processing times for Apostilles to be improved

CANADA   18 May 23

Canada

MYS

Companies required to update business profile in ESD

MALAYSIA   18 May 23

Malaysia

CHL

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted

CHILE   18 May 23

Chile COVID-19

NOR

Minimum salary requirements increased

NORWAY   17 May 23

Norway

PRT

Travel permissions for nationals of CPLP countries clarified

PORTUGAL   16 May 23

Portugal

AUS

Migration Program planning levels announced

AUSTRALIA   15 May 23

Australia

AUS

Pathways to permanent residence to be amended, expanded

AUSTRALIA   15 May 23

Australia

DNK

New application forms for EU citizens, family members...

DENMARK   15 May 23

Denmark

USA

COVID-19 public health emergency ends, impacting some immigration...

UNITED STATES   12 May 23

COVID-19 United States

USA

June Visa Bulletin: Final Action Dates to be...

UNITED STATES   12 May 23

United States Visa Bulletin

GBR

Reporting requirements for hybrid working patterns introduced

UNITED KINGDOM   12 May 23

United Kingdom

CAN

New passports, online renewals forthcoming

CANADA   12 May 23

Canada

CHN

Digital APEC Business Travel Cards temporarily accepted

CHINA   12 May 23

China

POD

Podcast: Form I-9 update, Diversity Visas, visa processing...

  11 May 23

Global Podcast United States

USA

June Visa Bulletin: No movement in key employment-based...

UNITED STATES   11 May 23

United States Visa Bulletin

SWE

Simplified EU Blue Card rules planned

SWEDEN   11 May 23

Sweden

THA

Long-term resident visa application process updated

THAILAND   11 May 23

Thailand

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   9 May 23

United States

FRA

Minimum wage increased

FRANCE   9 May 23

France

USA

Winners of 2024 Diversity Visa lottery announced, entrants...

UNITED STATES   8 May 23

Diversity Visa United States

CAN

Immigration fees waived for some Sudanese nationals

CANADA   8 May 23

Canada

UAE

Fines for Emiratization requirement introduced

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   8 May 23

United Arab Ermirates

SWE

Work permit salary requirement forthcoming

SWEDEN   8 May 23

Sweden

SGP

Saudi nationals to be visa exempt

SINGAPORE   5 May 23

Singapore

POD

Podcast: COVID-19 vaccination requirement, writers on strike, and...

  4 May 23

Global Podcast United States

USA

ICE announces 30-day grace period for compliance after...

UNITED STATES   4 May 23

United States

USA

Employment authorization extended, expanded for certain DED Hong...

UNITED STATES   4 May 23

United States

NGA

Online immigration portal updated

NIGERIA   4 May 23

Nigeria

USA

State Department provides updated border crossing information for...

UNITED STATES   3 May 23

United States

GBR

Innovator Founder and Scale-up endorsing bodies’ list published

UNITED KINGDOM   3 May 23

United Kingdom

PER

Immigration changes for Andean nationals, Mercosur applicants forthcoming

PERU   3 May 23

Peru

USA

U.S. to lift COVID-19 vaccination requirements

UNITED STATES   2 May 23

COVID-19 United States

QAT

Hayya platform expanded to some business, tourism applicants

QATAR   2 May 23

Qatar

AUS

Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold increase forthcoming

AUSTRALIA   2 May 23

Australia

USA

Diversity Visa results available May 6

UNITED STATES   1 May 23

Diversity Visa United States

CAN

Labor strikes causing immigration service delays ended

CANADA   1 May 23

Canada

ZAF

Work visa reforms forthcoming

SOUTH AFRICA   1 May 23

South Africa

USA

USCIS received record number of H-1B cap registrations...

UNITED STATES   28 Apr 23

H-1B United States

AZE

Foreign worker quota reports due May 1

AZERBAIJAN   28 Apr 23

Azerbaijan

POD

Podcast: Employers say better immigration policies would make...

  27 Apr 23

Global Podcast United States

USA

Interview waiver process made available to some Indian...

UNITED STATES   27 Apr 23

United States

USA

State Department provides border crossing information for U.S....

UNITED STATES   27 Apr 23

United States

CAN

Special immigration measures announced for Sudanese temporary residents

CANADA   27 Apr 23

Canada

CHN

COVID-19: Testing requirements to be eased for all...

CHINA   27 Apr 23

China COVID-19

ESP

Visa guidance published for remote workers, entrepreneurs

SPAIN   26 Apr 23

Spain

EU

Entry/Exit System implementation delayed again

EUROPEAN UNION   26 Apr 23

European Union

EU

EU approves visa waiver for Kosovo

EUROPEAN UNION   26 Apr 23

European Union

USA

State Department suspends operations in Khartoum, Sudan

UNITED STATES   25 Apr 23

United States

GBR

Eligibility concessions granted under the Hong Kong BN(O)...

UNITED KINGDOM   25 Apr 23

United Kingdom

PHL

Reminder: Accreditation applications deadline May 15

PHILIPPINES   25 Apr 23

Philippines

CHE

Immigration services in Zurich to be centralized, expanded

SWITZERLAND   21 Apr 23

Switzerland

POD

Podcast: What PWD delays mean for employers, employees...

  20 Apr 23

Global Podcast United States

USA

Immigration, business groups voice concerns about steep USCIS...

UNITED STATES   20 Apr 23

United States

EU

EU approves visa waiver for Kosovo

EUROPEAN UNION   20 Apr 23

European Union

USA

USCIS extends suspension of biometric requirements for certain...

UNITED STATES   19 Apr 23

United States

CAN

Labor strike expected to cause immigration service delays

CANADA   19 Apr 23

Canada

CZE

Visa application process simplified for Ukrainian nationals

CZECH REPUBLIC   19 Apr 23

Czech Republic

MYS

Online option for submitting SKBs introduced

MALAYSIA   19 Apr 23

Malaysia

IRL

Travel guidance updated for temporary protection beneficiaries

IRELAND   18 Apr 23

Ireland

ZAF

Temporary residence visa, permanent residence permit requirements relaxed

SOUTH AFRICA   18 Apr 23

South Africa

JPN

Online passport renewal made available

JAPAN   18 Apr 23

Japan

JPN

COVID-19: Entry requirements to be lifted for China

JAPAN   18 Apr 23

COVID-19 Japan

USA

White House announces plan to extend Medicaid, ACA...

UNITED STATES   17 Apr 23

DACA United States

PHL

eTravel System expanded

PHILIPPINES   17 Apr 23

Philippines

HKG

Appointments system updated for identification cards

HONG KONG   17 Apr 23

Hong Kong

USA

May Visa Bulletin: Final Action Dates to be...

UNITED STATES   14 Apr 23

United States

GLB

Eid al-Fitr holiday will close offices, consulates

GLOBAL   14 Apr 23

Global

POD

Podcast: O-1 visas, visa processing for India, Student...

  13 Apr 23

Global Podcast United States

USA

May Visa Bulletin: Advancement for China EB-3, no...

UNITED STATES   13 Apr 23

United States

FRA

Posted worker notifications simplified

FRANCE   13 Apr 23

France

ITA

Passport renewal delays expected

ITALY   13 Apr 23

Italy

CHN

COVID-19: Entry requirements eased for travelers from Taiwan

CHINA   12 Apr 23

China COVID-19

FRA

Online filing portal expanded

FRANCE   12 Apr 23

France

MYS

Projection applications to be automatically approved

MALAYSIA   11 Apr 23

Malaysia

GBR

Minimum salary requirement increase forthcoming

UNITED KINGDOM   11 Apr 23

United Kingdom

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   10 Apr 23

United States

SGP

COMPASS points-based system for EP applications updated

SINGAPORE   10 Apr 23

Singapore

POD

Podcast: Post-lottery H-1B recap

  6 Apr 23

Global Podcast United States

USA

State Department waives, modifies certain Exchange Visitor Program...

UNITED STATES   6 Apr 23

United States

JPN

Electronic tourist visa made available to more countries

JAPAN   6 Apr 23

Japan

ZAF

Validities of certain visa, waiver applications extended

SOUTH AFRICA   5 Apr 23

South Africa

CHN

China to join Apostille Convention, processing expected to...

CHINA   5 Apr 23

China

CHL

Validity extended for work authorization under transitory permanence

CHILE   5 Apr 23

Chile

USA

USCIS opens H-1B filing period, employers encouraged to...

UNITED STATES   4 Apr 23

H-1B United States

HKG

Some Talent Admission Scheme applications to be submitted...

HONG KONG   4 Apr 23

Hong Kong

KOR

K-ETA requirement to be temporarily lifted for 22...

REPUBLIC OF KOREA   3 Apr 23

South Korea

USA

USCIS removes ‘60-day rule’ for Form I-693

UNITED STATES   31 Mar 23

United States

CAN

Temporary measures under TFWP extended

CANADA   31 Mar 23

Canada

POD

Podcast: H-1B lottery, summer travel, state and local...

  30 Mar 23

Global Podcast United States

USA

Federal court upholds legality of H-4 employment authorization...

UNITED STATES   30 Mar 23

United States

AUS

Availability of Skilled Work Regional visas expanded

AUSTRALIA   30 Mar 23

Australia

TWN

Entry, Exit Permit Amendment Application requirement removed for...

TAIWAN   30 Mar 23

Taiwan

USA

USCIS issues policy guidance on timeframes for filings,...

UNITED STATES   29 Mar 23

United States

JPN

COEs to be issued electronically

JAPAN   29 Mar 23

Japan

JPN

New highly skilled visa pathways forthcoming

JAPAN   29 Mar 23

Japan

CAN

Nominations under the OINP doubled

CANADA   29 Mar 23

Canada

BRA

Humanitarian visa for Ukrainian nationals extended

BRAZIL   29 Mar 23

Brazil

GRC

Minimum wage set to increase

GREECE   29 Mar 23

Greece

USA

Passport processing times continue to rise, record highs...

UNITED STATES   28 Mar 23

United States

DNK

Recruitment of foreign nationals to be strengthened

DENMARK   28 Mar 23

Denmark

USA

USCIS completes H-1B registration lottery, notifies petitioners

UNITED STATES   27 Mar 23

United States

USA

State Department publishes consular fee increases, increases will...

UNITED STATES   27 Mar 23

United States

ISR

Flights suspended at Ben Gurion International Airport

ISRAEL   27 Mar 23

Israel

QAT

New online work permit, visa services introduced

QATAR   27 Mar 23

Qatar

CAN

Temporary residence pathway for Ukrainian nationals extended

CANADA   27 Mar 23

Canada

USA

USCIS to end COVID-related flexible deadlines for responding...

UNITED STATES   23 Mar 23

United States

POD

Podcast: How the business community is responding to...

  23 Mar 23

Global Podcast United States

USA

April Visa Bulletin: Retrogression for India and all...

UNITED STATES   22 Mar 23

United States

USA

Senate confirms Biden pick for ambassador to India

UNITED STATES   22 Mar 23

United States

USA

NEXUS enrollment centers reopening in Canada forthcoming

UNITED STATES   22 Mar 23

United States

CAN

Special immigration measures announced for Syrian, Turkish temporary...

CANADA   22 Mar 23

Canada

AUS

Visitor visa made available for FIFA Women’s World...

AUSTRALIA   21 Mar 23

Australia

GBR

Passport renewal delays expected

UNITED KINGDOM   21 Mar 23

United Kingdom

GBR

COVID-19: Testing requirement to be lifted

UNITED KINGDOM   21 Mar 23

COVID-19 United Kingdom

USA

USCIS adds mail delivery process for ADIT stamps

UNITED STATES   20 Mar 23

United States

RUS

Highly qualified specialist salary reports due April 28

RUSSIAN FEDERATION   20 Mar 23

Russia

USA

H-1B registration deadline extended to Monday

UNITED STATES   17 Mar 23

United States

USA

Croatia added to Global Entry Program

UNITED STATES   17 Mar 23

United States

BRA

Visa requirements to be reinstated for Australia, Canada,...

BRAZIL   17 Mar 23

Brazil

CAN

Post-graduation work permits extended

CANADA   17 Mar 23

Canada

EST

Proof of funds amount increased for D visa

ESTONIA   17 Mar 23

Estonia

USA

USCIS to extend H-1B registration deadline

UNITED STATES   16 Mar 23

United States

POD

Podcast: Travel from China, H-1B cap, NIL deals

  16 Mar 23

Global Podcast United States

ITA

Residence permit renewals, work permit quota changes forthcoming

ITALY   16 Mar 23

Italy

USA

USCIS issues policy guidance on analyzing employers’ ability...

UNITED STATES   15 Mar 23

United States

RUS

New campaign for vaccination requirement introduced for foreign...

RUSSIAN FEDERATION   15 Mar 23

Russia

PRT

Online residence permit made available to Portuguese-speaking countries

PORTUGAL   15 Mar 23

Portugal

USA

US Consulate in Hyderabad relocating to Nanakramguda

UNITED STATES   14 Mar 23

United States

CHN

COVID-19: Borders to reopen for tourist travel

CHINA   14 Mar 23

China COVID-19

GBR

Electronic Travel Authorization requirement forthcoming

UNITED KINGDOM   14 Mar 23

United Kingdom

NZL

Spectators encouraged to apply for visa for FIFA...

NEW ZEALAND   14 Mar 23

New Zealand

USA

Reminder: H-1B cap registration window to close Friday

UNITED STATES   13 Mar 23

United States

THA

Landing fees to be introduced

THAILAND   13 Mar 23

Thailand

USA

COVID-19: CDC to lift testing requirement on travel...

UNITED STATES   10 Mar 23

United States

USA

TPS extended, re-designated for Somalia

UNITED STATES   10 Mar 23

United States

POD

Podcast: Premium processing, H-2B cap, COVID-19 policies

  9 Mar 23

Global Podcast United States

USA

Reminder: Comments on proposed USCIS fee increases due...

UNITED STATES   9 Mar 23

United States

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   9 Mar 23

United States

USA

USCIS issues policy guidance on remote mobile biometrics...

UNITED STATES   8 Mar 23

United States

TWN

Polio vaccination required for certain travelers

TAIWAN   8 Mar 23

Taiwan

USA

Passport processing times increasing ahead of summer travel...

UNITED STATES   7 Mar 23

Untied States

HKG

Criminal history required for Talent Admission Scheme applicants

HONG KONG   7 Mar 23

Hong Kong

PHL

Accreditation applications open April 1

PHILIPPINES   7 Mar 23

Philippines

KAZ

Some professions exempted from income proof requirement

KAZAKHSTAN   7 Mar 23

Kazakhstan

USA

USCIS expands premium processing to certain F-1 OPT,...

UNITED STATES   6 Mar 23

United States

SGP

New education verification for Employment Pass applications to...

SINGAPORE   6 Mar 23

Singapore

CZE

Visa applications to be limited to Consulate General...

CZECH REPUBLIC   6 Mar 23

Czech Republic

USA

USCIS announces H-2B cap hit for second half...

UNITED STATES   3 Mar 23

United States

CAN

Temporary work permit application policy extended

CANADA   3 Mar 23

Canada

AUS

GSM skills assessment requirements eased

AUSTRALIA   3 Mar 23

Australia

IRL

Revisions requested for the Critical Skills Occupations List,...

IRELAND   3 Mar 23

Ireland

POD

Podcast: H-1B registration, denial rate; digital nomad visas

  2 Mar 23

Global H-1B Podcast United States

FIN

A1 certificates advised for short business trips

FINLAND   2 Mar 23

Finland

USA

H-1B electronic registration now open

UNITED STATES   1 Mar 23

H-1B United States

USA

Analysis indicates H-1B denial rate reached all-time low...

UNITED STATES   1 Mar 23

H-1B United States

USA

Julie Su nominated as new Labor Secretary

UNITED STATES   1 Mar 23

United States

GBR

Call for Evidence requested for Shortage Occupation List

UNITED KINGDOM   28 Feb 23

United Kingdom

GBR

Priority services resumed for new marriage, family visa...

UNITED KINGDOM   28 Feb 23

United Kingdom

AUS

Duration of stay increased for some recent graduates

AUSTRALIA   28 Feb 23

Australia

CAN

Immigration support for Iranian nationals announced

CANADA   28 Feb 23

Canada

EU

ETIAS implementation delayed again

EUROPEAN UNION   28 Feb 23

European Union

NZL

Accreditation under AEWV system extended for some employers

NEW ZEALAND   27 Feb 23

New Zealand

BGR

Employment requirements eased for some third-country nationals

BULGARIA   27 Feb 23

Bulgaria

CAN

Biometrics requirement resumed for temporary residence applicants

CANADA   24 Feb 23

Canada

UAE

Wage Protection System implemented for DMCC Free Zone

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   24 Feb 23

United Arab Emirates

POD

Podcast: USCIS fees, TPS case, domestic visa renewals

  23 Feb 23

Global Podcast United States

MEX

Job offers to be verified abroad

MEXICO   23 Feb 23

Mexico

USA

DHS extends period to comment on proposed USCIS...

UNITED STATES   22 Feb 23

United States

USA

Prospective H-1B petitioners permitted to create, access myUSCIS...

UNITED STATES   22 Feb 23

H-1B United States

USA

USCIS provides guidance for individuals authorized to work...

UNITED STATES   22 Feb 23

United States

USA

Ninth Circuit agrees to rehear TPS case, beneficiaries...

UNITED STATES   22 Feb 23

United States

CAN

Temporary Foreign Worker Program applications to be moved...

CANADA   22 Feb 23

Canada

MYS

Endorsement services expanded at ESD Satellite Center

MALAYSIA   22 Feb 23

Malaysia

IRL

Investor program closed for new applications

IRELAND   21 Feb 23

Ireland

IRL

IRP renewal submission window lengthened

IRELAND   21 Feb 23

Ireland

GLB

Countries ease visa rules for Turkish, Syrian earthquake...

GLOBAL   21 Feb 23

Global Syria Turkey

AUS

Permanent visas made available to refugees

AUSTRALIA   20 Feb 23

Australia

CHN

Short-term visa issuance resumed for South Korea

CHINA   20 Feb 23

China

GRC

Golden Visa investment requirement increased

GREECE   20 Feb 23

Greece

NZL

Minimum wage set to increase

NEW ZEALAND   20 Feb 23

New Zealand

USA

Rule to increase State Department fees clears White...

UNITED STATES   17 Feb 23

United States

POD

Podcast: Travel ban applicants, H-1B update, foreign-born NBA...

  16 Feb 23

Global H-1B Podcast United States

USA

Government agrees to reconsider applications denied under Trump...

UNITED STATES   15 Feb 23

United States

USA

Updated guidance changes age calculation for green card...

UNITED STATES   15 Feb 23

United States

GLB

Processing to slow during Ramadan

GLOBAL   15 Feb 23

Global

IND

COVID-19: Entry requirements eased

INDIA   15 Feb 23

COVID-19 India

PRT

Residence permits automatically extended

PORTUGAL   15 Feb 23

Portugal

USA

March Visa Bulletin: No movement in key employment-based...

UNITED STATES   14 Feb 23

United States

USA

State Department closes pilot program for online passport...

UNITED STATES   14 Feb 23

United States

SGP

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted

SINGAPORE   14 Feb 23

COVID-19 Singapore

USA

U.S. embassy, consulates in Turkey offering emergency services

UNITED STATES   13 Feb 23

Turkey United States

QAT

Visa-free travel forthcoming

QATAR   13 Feb 23

Japan Qatar

USA

State Department reportedly preparing to pilot domestic renewals...

UNITED STATES   10 Feb 23

United States

UAE

Entry validity period extension made available

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   10 Feb 23

United Arab Emirates

POD

Podcast: What you need to know about this...

  9 Feb 23

Global H-1B Podcast United States

CAN

Online application status trackers expanded

CANADA   9 Feb 23

Canada

NLD

Work authorization policy extended for certain foreign nationals...

NETHERLANDS   9 Feb 23

Netherlands

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   8 Feb 23

United States

USA

Reports: Labor Secretary to depart Biden administration

UNITED STATES   8 Feb 23

United States

CAN

Open work permit program for Hong Kong residents...

CANADA   8 Feb 23

Canada

FRA

Online platform for posted workers updated

FRANCE   8 Feb 23

France

IRLUSA

U.S.-Ireland working holiday visa arrangement extended

IRELAND, UNITED STATES   8 Feb 23

Ireland United States

UAE

Reentry permit made available to some residents

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   7 Feb 23

United Arab Emirates

SGP

COVID-19: Health declaration required for returning Singaporean nationals,...

SINGAPORE   7 Feb 23

COVID-19 Singapore

CHE

Work permit rules relaxed for highly skilled non-EU...

SWITZERLAND   6 Feb 23

Switzerland

QAT

Hayya Card entry validity extended

QATAR   6 Feb 23

Qatar

VNM

Online filing fees reduced

VIET NAM   6 Feb 23

Vietnam

UAE

Deadline extended for conversion of unlimited-term employment contracts

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   3 Feb 23

United Arab Emirates

MYS

Multiple-entry visa applications opened online

MALAYSIA   3 Feb 23

Malaysia

POD

Podcast: H-1B registration, State Department visa report, an...

  2 Feb 23

Global H-1B Podcast United States

USA

D.C. Circuit declines to reconsider ruling upholding OPT

UNITED STATES   2 Feb 23

United States

CHNUSA

Visa offices reopening throughout the US

CHINA, UNITED STATES   2 Feb 23

China United States

ISR

B-1 work visa to be issued electronically

ISRAEL   2 Feb 23

Israel

QAT

Health insurance requirement implemented

QATAR   2 Feb 23

Qatar

CHN

Short-term visa issuance resumed for Japan

CHINA   1 Feb 23

China

CAN

Permanent residence program expanded for construction workers

CANADA   1 Feb 23

Canada

SWE

COVID-19: Entry restrictions for travelers from China extended

SWEDEN   1 Feb 23

COVID-19 Sweden

USA

CBP, CBSA announce new NEXUS interview option

UNITED STATES   31 Jan 23

United States

GBR

Delays at ports of entry expected

UNITED KINGDOM   31 Jan 23

United Kingdom

USA

USCIS warns of scams targeting humanitarian parolees

UNITED STATES   30 Jan 23

United States

TUR

Minimum wage increased

TURKEY   30 Jan 23

Turkey

KAZ

Quota applications window opened

KAZAKHSTAN   30 Jan 23

Kazakhstan

USA

H-1B electronic registration period to open March 1

UNITED STATES   27 Jan 23

H-1B United States

USA

Deferred Enforced Departure extended, expanded for certain Hong...

UNITED STATES   27 Jan 23

United States

ITA

Work permit quota set for 2023

ITALY   27 Jan 23

Italy

POL

National minimum wage increased for 2023

POLAND   27 Jan 23

Poland

POD

Podcast: H-4, L-2 settlement; private refugee sponsorship; PERM...

  26 Jan 23

Global Podcast United States

USA

State Department data shows dramatic increase in visa...

UNITED STATES   26 Jan 23

United States

UAE

Visa services fees increased

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   26 Jan 23

United Arab Emirates

MEX

Reminder: Companies must update their corporate registration certificate

MEXICO   26 Jan 23

Mexico

COL

Temporary protection certificate created for Venezuelans

COLOMBIA   26 Jan 23

Colombia

USA

U.S. Mission to India launches Saturday interview days...

UNITED STATES   25 Jan 23

United States

USA

Haiti TPS registration opens Thursday

UNITED STATES   25 Jan 23

United States

CAN

Work permits for family members of temporary foreign...

CANADA   25 Jan 23

Canada

ESP

Digital nomad visa created

SPAIN   25 Jan 23

Spain

EU

Entry/Exit System delayed

EUROPEAN UNION   25 Jan 23

European Union

MYS

Registration required for MDEC employers

MALAYSIA   25 Jan 23

Malaysia

HUN

Immigration processes moved online for foreign nationals, family...

HUNGARY   25 Jan 23

Hungary

USA

USCIS agrees to “bundle” concurrently filed H-4, L-2...

UNITED STATES   24 Jan 23

United States

USA

USCIS extends flexible deadlines for responding to certain...

UNITED STATES   24 Jan 23

United States

USA

BAL launches USCIS Fee Calculator to help companies...

UNITED STATES   24 Jan 23

United States

USA

USCIS extends validity of Green Cards for conditional...

UNITED STATES   23 Jan 23

United States

USA

Online employment authorization filing now available to some...

UNITED STATES   23 Jan 23

United States

USA

State Department launches program for private sponsorship of...

UNITED STATES   20 Jan 23

United States

PHL

Reminder: Annual reporting requirement due March 1

PHILIPPINES   19 Jan 23

Philippines

POD

Podcast: Premium processing, labor investigations, H-2B visa opportunities

  19 Jan 23

Global Podcast United States

CRI

Entry stamp removed for Costa Rican nationals, residents

COSTA RICA   18 Jan 23

Costa Rica

USA

Arrival restrictions removed for travelers from Uganda

UNITED STATES   18 Jan 23

United States

USA

February Visa Bulletin: Dates for Filing to be...

UNITED STATES   17 Jan 23

United States

USA

Streamlined deferred action process created for noncitizens who...

UNITED STATES   17 Jan 23

United States

VNM

Labor rules reintroduced for HCMC work permit applications

VIET NAM   17 Jan 23

Vietnam

USA

February Visa Bulletin: No movement in key employment-based...

UNITED STATES   13 Jan 23

United States

USA

USCIS announces further expansion of premium processing

UNITED STATES   13 Jan 23

United States

USA

Department of Labor completes randomization process for H-2B...

UNITED STATES   13 Jan 23

United States

USA

State Department launches new parolee form for Afghan...

UNITED STATES   13 Jan 23

United States

MEX

Government processing fees adjusted

MEXICO   13 Jan 23

Mexico

POD

Podcast: Biden immigration policy, COVID vaccinations, the impact...

  12 Jan 23

Global Podcast United States

USA

TPS extended, re-designated for Somalia

UNITED STATES   12 Jan 23

United States

GBR

APAC Youth Mobility Scheme ballot to open Jan....

UNITED KINGDOM   12 Jan 23

United Kingdom

CHN

Short-term visa issuance suspended for Japan, South Korea

CHINA   12 Jan 23

China COVID-19

IRL

Atypical Working Scheme updated

IRELAND   12 Jan 23

Ireland

RUS

Highly Qualified Specialist salary reports due Jan. 31

RUSSIAN FEDERATION   12 Jan 23

Russia

USA

Impact of layoffs on H-1B, other nonimmigrant visa...

UNITED STATES   11 Jan 23

H-1B United States

ISR

Visa issuance fees increased

ISRAEL   11 Jan 23

Israel

HKG

Online visa information portal launched

HONG KONG   11 Jan 23

Hong Kong

EU

COVID-19: Council recommends member states impose testing requirements...

EUROPEAN UNION   10 Jan 23

COVID-19 European Union

JPN

COVID-19: Predeparture testing requirements implemented for travelers from...

JAPAN   10 Jan 23

COVID-19 Japan

USA

Regulatory agenda set for coming months

UNITED STATES   9 Jan 23

United States

USA

New entry process announced for Cuban, Haitian and...

UNITED STATES   6 Jan 23

United States

USA

U.S. Embassy in Havana resumes all immigrant visa...

UNITED STATES   6 Jan 23

United States

IND

PIO card validity extended

INDIA   6 Jan 23

India

AUS

New Zealand stream visa temporarily closed

AUSTRALIA   6 Jan 23

Australia

ROU

Work permit quota set for 2023

ROMANIA   6 Jan 23

Romania

DNK

Positive lists of shortage occupations updated

DENMARK   6 Jan 23

Denmark

USA

Reminder: COVID-19 testing requirement on travel from China...

UNITED STATES   5 Jan 23

COVID-19 United States

USA

DHS extends COVID-19 vaccination requirement for nonimmigrant air...

UNITED STATES   5 Jan 23

COVID-19 United States

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   5 Jan 23

United States

CHNGLB

COVID-19: Many countries implement COVID-19 entry requirements for...

CHINA, GLOBAL   5 Jan 23

China COVID-19 Global

QAT

Visa-free entry resumed for 95 countries

QATAR   5 Jan 23

Qatar

ISR

Minimum prevailing wage for foreign experts increased

ISRAEL   5 Jan 23

Israel

POD

Podcast: Travel from China, interview waivers, proposed immigration...

  5 Jan 23

Global Podcast United States

CHN

COVID-19: Quarantine requirements to end

CHINA   4 Jan 23

China COVID-19

JPN

COVID-19: Testing requirements increased for visitors from mainland...

JAPAN   4 Jan 23

COVID-19 Japan

UAE

Visa requirements updated for GCC residents

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   4 Jan 23

United Arab Emirates

ISR

Consulates to resume issuing work, visitor visas

ISRAEL   4 Jan 23

Israel

HRV

National minimum wage increased for 2023

CROATIA   4 Jan 23

Croatia

USA

USCIS proposes fee hikes, increases will not take...

UNITED STATES   3 Jan 23

United States

CAN

COVID-19: Testing requirements temporarily increased

CANADA   3 Jan 23

Canada COVID-19

ARG

Online application service for short-term work permits launched

ARGENTINA   3 Jan 23

Argentina

USA

TPS extended, redesignated for Yemen

UNITED STATES   30 Dec 22

United States

USA

COVID-19 testing requirement on travel from China to...

UNITED STATES   28 Dec 22

China United States

USA

State Department extends interview waiver policy for certain...

UNITED STATES   27 Dec 22

United States

USA

State Department publishes global visa wait times table

UNITED STATES   27 Dec 22

United States

POD

Podcast: DACA litigation, consular services in China, immigration...

  22 Dec 22

Global Podcast United States

IND

E-Visa services restored for Canadian nationals

INDIA   22 Dec 22

India

USA

Reminders for peak H-2B application filing season

UNITED STATES   21 Dec 22

United States

USA

Court sets schedule for challenge to DACA regulation

UNITED STATES   21 Dec 22

United States

SGP

Employee turnover information required to submit new work...

SINGAPORE   21 Dec 22

Singapore

CAN

Global Talent Occupations List to be updated

CANADA   21 Dec 22

Canada

USA

January Visa Bulletin update: Dates for Filing to...

UNITED STATES   20 Dec 22

United States

SGP

Work pass quotas temporarily increased for eligible companies

SINGAPORE   20 Dec 22

Singapore

CHE

Online immigration services expanded

SWITZERLAND   20 Dec 22

Switzerland

ZMB

Visa waiver list expanded

ZAMBIA   20 Dec 22

CYP

National minimum wage increased for 2023

CYPRUS   20 Dec 22

Cyprus

USA

January Visa Bulletin: China, India EB-1 categories no...

UNITED STATES   19 Dec 22

United States

USA

COVID-19: State Department reduces nonemergency consular operations at...

UNITED STATES   16 Dec 22

COVID-19 United States

HKG

Rules relaxed for certain visa programs

HONG KONG   16 Dec 22

Hong Kong

HKG

COVID-19: Entry requirements eased

HONG KONG   16 Dec 22

COVID-19 Hong Kong

NZL

Changes to various immigration policies implemented

NEW ZEALAND   16 Dec 22

New Zealand

POD

Podcast: Green Card extensions, H-2B visas, H-1B planning

  15 Dec 22

Global Podcast United States

UAE

Residence Visa stamp discontinued in Dubai

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   15 Dec 22

United Arab Emirates

UAE

Visit visa policies amended

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   15 Dec 22

United Arab Emirates

USA

DHS, DOL announce availability of additional H-2B visas...

UNITED STATES   14 Dec 22

United States

EU

COVID-19: Council updates travel recommendations to lift all...

EUROPEAN UNION   14 Dec 22

European Union

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   13 Dec 22

United States

EUHRV

Croatia to be added to Schengen Area

EUROPEAN UNION, CROATIA   13 Dec 22

Croatia European Union

SVK

New visa options made available to non-EU nationals

SLOVAKIA   13 Dec 22

Slovakia

IRL

Holiday travel concessions given to non-EEA nationals

IRELAND   12 Dec 22

Ireland

USA

Naturalization applicants will automatically have Green Cards extended

UNITED STATES   9 Dec 22

United States

USA

Ethiopia TPS registration opens Monday

UNITED STATES   9 Dec 22

United States

IRL

Processing times for employment, Irish Residence permits updated

IRELAND   9 Dec 22

Ireland

BEL

Temporary protection extended for Ukrainian nationals

BELGIUM   9 Dec 22

Belgium

POD

Podcast: USCIS funding, REAL ID extension, the World...

  8 Dec 22

Global Podcast United States

MYS

Entry processes expedited for certain pass holders

MALAYSIA   8 Dec 22

Malaysia

DNK

Temporary work permits made available for fast track...

DENMARK   8 Dec 22

Denmark

NZL

Changes to Partnership work visa deferred

NEW ZEALAND   8 Dec 22

New Zealand

USA

USCIS says financial support needed to maintain progress...

UNITED STATES   7 Dec 22

United States

IND

E-Visa services restored for British nationals

INDIA   7 Dec 22

India

QAT

Hayya Card entry policies eased for FIFA World...

QATAR   7 Dec 22

Qatar

USA

TPS extended, redesignated for Haiti

UNITED STATES   6 Dec 22

United States

QAT

UBO registration deadline forthcoming

QATAR   6 Dec 22

Qatar

PHL

COVID-19: One Health Pass discontinued, eTravel platform launched

PHILIPPINES   6 Dec 22

COVID-19 Philippines

USA

DHS extends deadline for REAL ID compliance

UNITED STATES   5 Dec 22

United States

CAN

Work permits for family members of temporary foreign...

CANADA   5 Dec 22

Canada

CAN

International Experience Canada program launched, expanded

CANADA   5 Dec 22

Canada

DEU

Short-term visa appointment policies relaxed for Indian nationals

GERMANY   5 Dec 22

Germany

NLD

Wage minimums for permit holders set to increase

NETHERLANDS   5 Dec 22

Netherlands

IRL

Residence permit card extension granted due to backlog

IRELAND   2 Dec 22

Ireland

IDN

Annual reporting requirement forthcoming

INDONESIA   2 Dec 22

Indonesia

POD

Podcast: Visa delays, USCIS fees, DACA analysis

  1 Dec 22

Global Podcast United States

VNM

Semiannual report on foreign national workers deadline forthcoming

VIET NAM   1 Dec 22

Vietnam

CZE

Temporary protection extended for Ukrainian nationals

CZECH REPUBLIC   1 Dec 22

Czech Republic

USA

Proposal to increase USCIS fees clears White House...

UNITED STATES   30 Nov 22

United States

ZAF

Visa application rejection rates increased dramatically

SOUTH AFRICA   30 Nov 22

South Africa

GBR

Minimum wage increase forthcoming

UNITED KINGDOM   30 Nov 22

United Kingdom

NLD

Minimum wage increased for 2023

NETHERLANDS   30 Nov 22

Netherlands

SGP

Overseas Network and Expertise pass forthcoming

SINGAPORE   29 Nov 22

Singapore

CHEGBR

Services Mobility Agreement extended

SWITZERLAND, UNITED KINGDOM   29 Nov 22

Switzerland United Kingdom

CHE

Permit quotas set for 2023

SWITZERLAND   29 Nov 22

Switzerland

BRA

Issuance of new passports suspended

BRAZIL   29 Nov 22

Brazil

USA

Certain Afghan, Ukrainian parolees eligible for employment incident...

UNITED STATES   28 Nov 22

United States

IRL

Minimum wage increased for 2023

IRELAND   28 Nov 22

Ireland

USA

State Department provides Diversity Visa reassignment procedures for...

UNITED STATES   21 Nov 22

United States

USA

State Department addresses visitor visa wait times

UNITED STATES   21 Nov 22

United States

MYS

Electronic pass renewal process introduced

MALAYSIA   21 Nov 22

Malaysia

CHE

Work permit quotas to be set for Croatian...

SWITZERLAND   21 Nov 22

Switzerland

USA

December Visa Bulletin update: Dates for Filing to...

UNITED STATES   17 Nov 22

United States

GBR

Guidance for sponsors updated

UNITED KINGDOM   17 Nov 22

United Kingdom

GBR

Global universities list updated for High Potential Individual...

UNITED KINGDOM   17 Nov 22

United Kingdom

PHL

Annual reporting requirement forthcoming

PHILIPPINES   17 Nov 22

Philippines

USA

December Visa Bulletin: Significant regression for India EB-2,...

UNITED STATES   16 Nov 22

United States

CANITA

Youth Mobility Agreement introduced

CANADA, ITALY   16 Nov 22

Canada Italy

UAE

Overstay grace period extended

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   16 Nov 22

United Arab Emirates

CHN

COVID-19: Quarantine, testing requirements reduced

CHINA   15 Nov 22

China COVID-19

USA

State Department launches Afghan family reunification landing page

UNITED STATES   14 Nov 22

United States

USA

White House accepts resignation of CBP commissioner 

UNITED STATES   14 Nov 22

Untied States

USA

TPS validity extended for six countries

UNITED STATES   14 Nov 22

United States

ZAF

Visa waiver to be extended to Kenyan nationals

SOUTH AFRICA   11 Nov 22

South Africa

USA

U.S. Embassy in Havana to resume interviews for...

UNITED STATES   10 Nov 22

United States

USA

The Department of Homeland Security’s Latest H-2B Eligible...

UNITED STATES   10 Nov 22

Untied States

CAN

National Occupational Classification system transition forthcoming

CANADA   10 Nov 22

Canada

IDN

E-Visa on Arrival introduced

INDONESIA   10 Nov 22

Indonesia

IDN

Insurance requirement implemented for short-term foreign workers

INDONESIA   10 Nov 22

Indonesia

PHL

COVID-19: Entry requirements revised

PHILIPPINES   10 Nov 22

COVID-19 Philippines

BHR

Flexi Permit program suspended

BAHRAIN   9 Nov 22

Bahrain

UAE

Visa overstay fines updated

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   9 Nov 22

United Arab Emirates

USA

Winter travel reminders: Entry requirements, processing delays among...

UNITED STATES   7 Nov 22

United States

USA

Accreditor’s loss of recognition could affect certain student...

UNITED STATES   7 Nov 22

United States

AUS

Visa processing priorities released

AUSTRALIA   7 Nov 22

Australia

QAT

Entry regulations updated for 2022 FIFA World Cup

QATAR   7 Nov 22

Qatar World Cup

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   4 Nov 22

United States

JPN

COVID-19: Fast-track entry procedures moved to immigration website

JAPAN   4 Nov 22

COVID-19 Japan

PRT

Job Seekers visa introduced

PORTUGAL   4 Nov 22

Portugal

USA

Diversity Visa registration closes Tuesday, Nov. 8

UNITED STATES   3 Nov 22

United States

CHE

Proof of language required for some long-term residents

SWITZERLAND   3 Nov 22

Switzerland

UAE

Visa applications now open for 2022 FIFA World...

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   2 Nov 22

United Arab Emirates World Cup

ZMB

Visa fees waived for applicants from certain countries

ZAMBIA   2 Nov 22

Zambia

CAN

Government plans to increase immigration levels over next...

CANADA   1 Nov 22

Canada

OMN

Entry rules relaxed for GCC residents

OMAN   1 Nov 22

Oman

DEU

Pilot travel program launched at Munich airport

GERMANY   1 Nov 22

Germany

QAT

COVID-19: Entry requirements eased

QATAR   1 Nov 22

COVID-19 Qatar World Cup

IDN

Government introducing new investor visa

INDONESIA   1 Nov 22

Indonesia

DEU

Entry program for Afghan nationals launched

GERMANY   31 Oct 22

Germany

USA

State Department provides update on global visa operations

UNITED STATES   28 Oct 22

United States

USA

State Department authorizes voluntary departure status at US...

UNITED STATES   27 Oct 22

United States

IRL

Russia, Belarus removed from Short-Stay Visa Waiver Program

IRELAND   27 Oct 22

Ireland

NZL

Medical certificate request guidance provided

NEW ZEALAND   27 Oct 22

New Zealand

KOR

COVID-19: K-ETA program expanded

REPUBLIC OF KOREA   27 Oct 22

COVID-19 South Korea

QAT

Reminder: 2022 FIFA World Cup travel information

QATAR   26 Oct 22

Qatar World Cup

PHL

COVID-19: E-Arrival Card to replace One Health Pass

PHILIPPINES   26 Oct 22

COVID-19 Philippines

SGP

COVID-19: Vaccination requirements to apply, renew MOM passes...

SINGAPORE   26 Oct 22

COVID-19 Singapore

TWN

COVID-19: Automatic visa extensions to end

TAIWAN   26 Oct 22

COVID-19 Taiwan

USA

State Department launches pilot program for online passport...

UNITED STATES   25 Oct 22

United States

UAE

Changes to immigration system implemented

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   25 Oct 22

United Arab Emirates

USA

High demand expected again as employers begin H-1B...

UNITED STATES   24 Oct 22

United States

USA

USCIS extends flexible deadlines for responding to certain...

UNITED STATES   24 Oct 22

United States

GBR

Changes to immigration rules announced

UNITED KINGDOM   24 Oct 22

United Kingdom

HKG

Immigration initiatives announced

HONG KONG   24 Oct 22

Hong Kong

ESP

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted

SPAIN   24 Oct 22

COVID-19 Spain

USA

DHS announces new TPS designation for Ethiopia

UNITED STATES   21 Oct 22

United States

ZAF

Passport fees to be increased

SOUTH AFRICA   21 Oct 22

South Africa

NZL

Skilled Migrant, Parent visa categories to reopen

NEW ZEALAND   21 Oct 22

New Zealand

BEL

Minimum salary requirements for foreign work permit holders...

BELGIUM   21 Oct 22

Belgium

SVK

New visa option for third-country manager introduced

SLOVAKIA   21 Oct 22

Slovakia

COL

Travel guidance to Mexico updated

COLOMBIA   21 Oct 22

Colombia

USA

In wake of DACA ruling, U.S. business coalition...

UNITED STATES   20 Oct 22

United States

AUS

Temporary visa application requirements streamlined

AUSTRALIA   20 Oct 22

Australia

SWE

In-person passport requirement to be introduced for residence...

SWEDEN   20 Oct 22

Sweden

MYS

New investor visa introduced

MALAYSIA   20 Oct 22

Malaysia

USA

BAL joins business, immigration groups in urging for...

UNITED STATES   19 Oct 22

I-9 United States

USA

DHS announces additional allotment of H-2B visas

UNITED STATES   19 Oct 22

United States

CAN

‘Invitations to apply’ to be sent for Parents...

CANADA   19 Oct 22

Canada

USA

Judge confirms DACA injunction will apply to Biden...

UNITED STATES   14 Oct 22

United States

USA

New entry process for Venezuelan nationals announced

UNITED STATES   13 Oct 22

United States

USA

Arrival restrictions imposed on travelers from Uganda amid...

UNITED STATES   13 Oct 22

United States

CZE

Entry restrictions implemented for Russian nationals

CZECH REPUBLIC   13 Oct 22

Czech Republic

USA

I-9 flexible measures extended through July 31

UNITED STATES   12 Oct 22

I-9 United States

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   12 Oct 22

United States

BRA

Humanitarian visa for Ukrainian nationals extended

BRAZIL   12 Oct 22

Brazil

USA

U.S. Embassy in Qatar to limit services during...

UNITED STATES   11 Oct 22

United States

MYS

Employment Pass, Professional Visit Pass quota projections required

MALAYSIA   11 Oct 22

Malaysia

NZL

Wage threshold set to increase

NEW ZEALAND   11 Oct 22

New Zealand

CAN

Work authorization restrictions to be temporarily lifted for...

CANADA   10 Oct 22

Canada

FRA

Online filing of resident permit applications expanded

FRANCE   10 Oct 22

France

USA

November Visa Bulletin: No movement in key employment-based...

UNITED STATES   7 Oct 22

United States

CRI

Residency card photo appointments canceled until 2023

COSTA RICA   7 Oct 22

Costa Rica

MYS

Short-term visit program launched

MALAYSIA   7 Oct 22

Malaysia

RUS

Highly Qualified Specialist salary reports due Oct 31

RUSSIAN FEDERATION   6 Oct 22

Russia

USA

Fifth Circuit upholds ruling on 2012 DACA memo,...

UNITED STATES   5 Oct 22

United States

USA

Reminder: Diversity Visa 2024 registration now open

UNITED STATES   5 Oct 22

United States

KEN

Old generation of passports to be phased out

KENYA   5 Oct 22

Kenya

USA

D.C. Court of Appeals upholds Optional Practical Training...

UNITED STATES   4 Oct 22

United States

USA

Recap: Mission India details steps to reduce backlog

UNITED STATES   4 Oct 22

United States

POL

Minimum wage to be increased more than previously...

POLAND   4 Oct 22

Poland

USA

Dominican Republic added to Global Entry Program

UNITED STATES   3 Oct 22

United States

MYS

‘Digital Nomad’ visa to be made available

MALAYSIA   3 Oct 22

Malaysia

THA

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted 

THAILAND   3 Oct 22

COVID-19 Thailand

ITA

Change of status deadline extended

ITALY   30 Sep 22

Italy

FIN

Tourist, transit travel suspended for Russian nationals

FINLAND   30 Sep 22

Finland

DEU

COVID-19: Entry restrictions remain lifted for most travelers

GERMANY   30 Sep 22

COVID-19 Germany

UAE

COVID-19: Health policies, entry requirements relaxed for Abu...

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   30 Sep 22

COVID-19 United Arab Emirates

USA

USCIS extends waiver of 60-day rule for physician...

UNITED STATES   29 Sep 22

United States

USA

State Department urges U.S. citizens to depart Russia...

UNITED STATES   29 Sep 22

United States

GBR

Temporary right to work check measures to end...

UNITED KINGDOM   29 Sep 22

United Kingdom

JPN

COVID-19: Entry requirements eased

JAPAN   29 Sep 22

COVID-19 Japan

PRY

Yellow Fever vaccination required for certain travelers

PARAGUAY   29 Sep 22

Paraguay

HKG

Reminder: Residents born in 1996-2000 should apply for...

HONG KONG   29 Sep 22

Hong Kong

USA

USCIS increases Green Card validity extension to 24...

UNITED STATES   28 Sep 22

United States

USA

U.S. officials pledge to tackle backlog as visa...

UNITED STATES   28 Sep 22

United States

IDN

Multiple Entry Business Visa program to reopen

INDONESIA   28 Sep 22

Indonesia

OMN

Special visa program made available to World Cup...

OMAN   28 Sep 22

Oman

USA

Diversity Visa 2024 registration opens Oct. 5

UNITED STATES   27 Sep 22

United States

PRT

Digital Nomad visas to be introduced

PORTUGAL   27 Sep 22

Portugal

USA

TPS extended for Burma, regulatory requirements eased for...

UNITED STATES   26 Sep 22

United States

SAU

E-visa for tourism made available to more foreign...

SAUDI ARABIA   26 Sep 22

COVID-19 Saudi Arabia

ZAF

Zimbabwe Exemption Permits extended

SOUTH AFRICA   26 Sep 22

South Africa

CAN

COVID-19: Entry requirements to be lifted

CANADA   26 Sep 22

Canada COVID-19

HKG

COVID-19: Quarantine requirement to be ended

HONG KONG   26 Sep 22

COVID-19 Hong Kong

SRB

Minimum wage to be increased

  26 Sep 22

Serbia

USA

USCIS reschedules meeting on DACA final rule

UNITED STATES   23 Sep 22

United States

TWN

COVID-19: Entry requirements to be gradually eased, visa-free...

TAIWAN   23 Sep 22

COVID-19 Taiwan

USA

U.S. Embassy in Havana to resume full immigrant...

UNITED STATES   22 Sep 22

United States

QAT

Additional World Cup travel information provided

QATAR   22 Sep 22

Qatar

MEX

Expedited entry program expanded

MEXICO   22 Sep 22

Mexico

USA

Immigration help available for individuals impacted by the...

UNITED STATES   22 Sep 22

United States

USA

USCIS to host meeting on DACA final rule

UNITED STATES   21 Sep 22

United States

ISL

Residence card issuance restricted

ICELAND   21 Sep 22

Iceland

USA

Passport processing times updated

UNITED STATES   20 Sep 22

United States

BHR

Multi-entry training visa launched

BAHRAIN   20 Sep 22

Bahrain

BRA

COVID-19: Entry requirements updated

BRAZIL   20 Sep 22

Brazil COVID-19

NLD

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted

NETHERLANDS   20 Sep 22

COVID-19 Netherlands

POL

Business Harbor Program expanded

POLAND   19 Sep 22

Poland

CHE

Visa facilitation agreement for Russia suspended

SWITZERLAND   19 Sep 22

Switzerland

ZAF

Validities of certain visa, waiver applications extended

SOUTH AFRICA   19 Sep 22

South Africa

SGP

COVID-19: Vaccination requirements to be updated for certain...

SINGAPORE   19 Sep 22

COVID-19 Singapore

USA

Officials project roughly 200,000 employment-based green cards for...

UNITED STATES   16 Sep 22

United States

IDN

COVID-19: ‘Visa on Arrival’ resumed, entry rules relaxed

INDONESIA   16 Sep 22

COVID-19 Indonesia

DNK

Short-term visa requirements tightened for Russian nationals

DENMARK   16 Sep 22

Denmark

USA

USCIS begins next phase of premium processing expansion

UNITED STATES   15 Sep 22

United States

CAN

Online permanent residence applications forthcoming

CANADA   14 Sep 22

Canada

GBR

Electronic Apostilles made available

UNITED KINGDOM   14 Sep 22

United Kingdom

UAE

Electronic visa platform to be launched

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   14 Sep 22

United Arab Emirates

TWN

COVID-19: Visa-exempt entry reinstated for certain countries

TAIWAN   14 Sep 22

COVID-19 Taiwan

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   13 Sep 22

United States

ZAF

Centralized adjudication of visa applications withdrawn

SOUTH AFRICA   13 Sep 22

South Africa

IRL

Employment permits issued electronically

IRELAND   13 Sep 22

Ireland

EURUS

EU suspends visa facilitation agreement with Russia

EUROPEAN UNION, RUSSIAN FEDERATION   12 Sep 22

European Union Russia

USA

Employment authorization extended for Liberian residents covered under...

UNITED STATES   9 Sep 22

United States

KOR

K-ETA requirement implemented for entering Jeju Island

REPUBLIC OF KOREA   9 Sep 22

South Korea

USA

October Visa Bulletin: Retrogression in India EB-2, Dates...

UNITED STATES   8 Sep 22

United States

USA

DHS to publish rule to restore “historical understanding”...

UNITED STATES   8 Sep 22

United States

USA

Re-registration for Venezuela TPS opens this week

UNITED STATES   7 Sep 22

United States

QAT

COVID-19: Entry requirements eased

QATAR   6 Sep 22

COVID-19 Qatar

USA

Diversity Visa 2023 guidance, results published

UNITED STATES   2 Sep 22

United States

CHL

COVID-19: Entry requirements eased

CHILE   2 Sep 22

Chile COVID-19

UAE

Visas to be made available to World Cup...

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   1 Sep 22

United Arab Emirates

KAZ

Reminder: Quota applications due Sept. 30

KAZAKHSTAN   1 Sep 22

Kazakhstan

USA

Final DACA regulation published, court weighs impact on...

UNITED STATES   31 Aug 22

United States

DEU

Bank deposit amount to be increased for student...

GERMANY   31 Aug 22

Germany

DNK

Same-day biometrics appointments for Quick Job Start applicants...

DENMARK   31 Aug 22

Denmark

BLR

Minimum wage increased

BELARUS   31 Aug 22

Belarus

DEU

COVID-19: Entry restrictions remain lifted for most travelers

GERMANY   30 Aug 22

COVID-19 Germany

SGP

Work pass framework to be modified

SINGAPORE   30 Aug 22

Singapore

GBR

Scale-up visa launched

UNITED KINGDOM   30 Aug 22

United Kingdom

SAU

Visas to be made available to World Cup...

SAUDI ARABIA   29 Aug 22

Saudi Arabia

JPN

COVID-19: Entry requirements to be eased

JAPAN   29 Aug 22

COVID-19 Japan

VNM

Passport applicants can now request appendix with place...

VIET NAM   29 Aug 22

Vietnam

CHN

APEC card holders, foreign students permitted entry

CHINA   26 Aug 22

China

CAN

Visa application backlogs continue to be reduced

CANADA   26 Aug 22

Canada

SGP

COVID-19: Border measures to be eased

SINGAPORE   25 Aug 22

Singapore; COVID-19

USA

DHS posts text of final DACA regulation

UNITED STATES   24 Aug 22

United States

USA

State Department urges U.S. citizens to depart Ukraine...

UNITED STATES   24 Aug 22

United States

URY

Short-term remote work option introduced

URUGUAY   24 Aug 22

Uruguay

USA

USCIS to hold webinar on ‘Operation Allies Welcome’

UNITED STATES   24 Aug 22

United States

USA

USCIS reaches FY 2023 H-1B cap, will not...

UNITED STATES   23 Aug 22

United States

UAE

New passport to be introduced

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   23 Aug 22

United Arab Emirates

EST

Visas limited for Russian nationals

ESTONIA   23 Aug 22

Estonia

KHM

Visas limited for Russian nationals

CAMBODIA   23 Aug 22

Cambodia COVID-19

USA

DACA regulation clears final review before publication

UNITED STATES   22 Aug 22

United States

VNM

In-person visa application visits required, visa delays persist

VIET NAM   22 Aug 22

Vietnam

BRA

Real Estate Investment Visa validity increased

BRAZIL   22 Aug 22

Brazil

USA

State Department puts dent in visa backlog, services...

UNITED STATES   19 Aug 22

United States

JPN

Online visa application services opened to U.S., Canadian...

JAPAN   19 Aug 22

Japan

JPN

COVID-19: Entry requirements amended

JAPAN   19 Aug 22

COVID-19 Japan

HKG

COVID-19: Quarantine requirements updated

HONG KONG   19 Aug 22

COVID-19 Hong Kong

IDN

Insurance requirement for short-term foreign workers to be...

INDONESIA   19 Aug 22

Indonesia

USA

DHS to publish Form I-9 proposal tomorrow

UNITED STATES   17 Aug 22

I-9 United States

QAT

Visitors must have Hayya Card beginning Nov. 1...

QATAR   16 Aug 22

Qatar

CRI

Duration of stay reduced for some visa-exempt travelers

COSTA RICA   15 Aug 22

Costa Rica

GBR

Priority visa services reintroduced

UNITED KINGDOM   12 Aug 22

United Kingdom

POL

Fees for immigration documents increased

POLAND   12 Aug 22

Poland

TWN

COVID-19: Testing requirements to be lifted

TAIWAN   12 Aug 22

COVID-19 Taiwan

GRC

Validity of passports increased to 10 years

GREECE   12 Aug 22

Greece

GBR

Police registration requirement suspended

UNITED KINGDOM   11 Aug 22

United Kingdom

CHL

Minimum wage increased

CHILE   11 Aug 22

Chile

MYS

COVID-19: Entry requirement lifted

MALAYSIA   11 Aug 22

COVID-19 Malaysia

AUS

Migration Program planning levels announced

AUSTRALIA   10 Aug 22

Australia

USA

COVID-19 vaccination requirements for ‘Uniting for Ukraine’ parolees...

UNITED STATES   10 Aug 22

United States

EU

ETIAS implementation delayed

EUROPEAN UNION   10 Aug 22

European Union

NLD

Work rights given to certain foreign nationals without...

NETHERLANDS   9 Aug 22

Netherlands

USA

September Visa Bulletin: No movement in key employment-based...

UNITED STATES   8 Aug 22

United States

USA

I-9 remote verification proposal clears White House review

UNITED STATES   8 Aug 22

I-9 United States

SGP

Reminder: Minimum monthly salary to be increased

SINGAPORE   8 Aug 22

Singapore

USA

B visa validities extended to 10 years for...

UNITED STATES   5 Aug 22

United States

CAN

Education requirements modified for Express Entry

CANADA   5 Aug 22

Canada

MEX

Visa application process to be modified for Brazilian...

MEXICO   5 Aug 22

Mexico

MEX

Pilot program launched expedite entry

MEXICO   5 Aug 22

Mexico

MEX

Pilot program launched to expedite entry

MEXICO   5 Aug 22

Mexico

ZAF

Critical Skills List updated

SOUTH AFRICA   5 Aug 22

South Africa

QAT

Degree attestation policy modified

QATAR   4 Aug 22

Qatar

CAN

New work measures implemented for international students, TR...

CANADA   4 Aug 22

Canada

USA

USCIS publishes STEM resources

UNITED STATES   3 Aug 22

United States

COL

New immigration law to create new visas, processing...

COLOMBIA   3 Aug 22

Colombia

IRL

Employment permit system to be modernized

IRELAND   3 Aug 22

Ireland

NLD

Minimum wage increased

NETHERLANDS   3 Aug 22

Netherlands

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   2 Aug 22

United States

FRA

COVID-19: Border health control system ended

FRANCE   2 Aug 22

COVID-19 France

HKG

COVID-19: Entry requirements modified

HONG KONG   1 Aug 22

COVID-19 Hong Kong

CAN

New passport pickup locations announced

CANADA   1 Aug 22

Canada

USA

TPS extended, re-designated for Syria

UNITED STATES   29 Jul 22

United States

FRA

Minimum wage to be increased

FRANCE   29 Jul 22

France

NZL

New residence categories announced

NEW ZEALAND   28 Jul 22

New Zealand

USA

USCIS clarifies guidance for O-1 petitions with a...

UNITED STATES   27 Jul 22

United States

GBRNZL

Youth Mobility Scheme, Working Holiday Scheme to be...

UNITED KINGDOM, NEW ZEALAND   26 Jul 22

New Zealand United Kingdom

KOR

COVID-19: Entry, testing requirements tightened

REPUBLIC OF KOREA   26 Jul 22

COVID-19 South Korea

USA

USCIS extends flexible deadlines for responding to certain...

UNITED STATES   25 Jul 22

United States

NZL

Active Investor Plus visa to be launched

NEW ZEALAND   25 Jul 22

New Zealand

CAN

COVID-19: Random on-arrival testing resumed

CANADA   25 Jul 22

Canada COVID-19

TWN

Pilot program allows e-filing for Alien Resident Certificates

TAIWAN   25 Jul 22

Taiwan

USA

Deadline approaching for employers to update I-9 forms...

UNITED STATES   22 Jul 22

I-9 United States

IRL

Visa-free entry for most refugees suspended

IRELAND   22 Jul 22

Ireland

NZL

COVID-19: Border exceptions to be phased out

NEW ZEALAND   22 Jul 22

COVID-19 New Zealand

QAT

'Hayya Card’ required for World Cup travelers

QATAR   20 Jul 22

Qatar

BRA

New identity cards, passports to be introduced

BRAZIL   20 Jul 22

Brazil

NZL

Filing fees to be increased

NEW ZEALAND   19 Jul 22

New Zealand

KAZ

Quota applications window opened for certain regions

KAZAKHSTAN   19 Jul 22

Kazakhstan

DNK

Recruitment criteria updated for Fast-track, Pay-limit schemes

DENMARK   18 Jul 22

Denmark

POL

Minimum wage increase proposed

POLAND   18 Jul 22

Poland

USA

Second phase of premium processing expansion to begin...

UNITED STATES   15 Jul 22

United States

KAZ

Visa-free program expanded

KAZAKHSTAN   15 Jul 22

Kazakhstan

USA

DHS extends time ‘Uniting for Ukraine’ beneficiaries have...

UNITED STATES   14 Jul 22

United States

USA

DHS to accept comments on additional proposed changes...

UNITED STATES   13 Jul 22

United States

USA

Policy granting more time for employees resolve E-Verify...

UNITED STATES   13 Jul 22

United States

USA

TPS extended for Venezuela

UNITED STATES   12 Jul 22

United States

NZL

COVID-19: Applications opened for AEWVs, work visas

NEW ZEALAND   12 Jul 22

COVID-19 New Zealand

TWN

COVID-19: Arrival quota increased, entry requirements eased

TAIWAN   12 Jul 22

COVID-19 Taiwan

USA

August Visa Bulletin: Modest advancement in EB-3 categories,...

UNITED STATES   11 Jul 22

United States

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   11 Jul 22

United States

AUS

Superannuation payment percentage increased, employee sponsorship possibly affected

AUSTRALIA   11 Jul 22

Australia

NOR

Norwegian travelers permitted to use expired passports to...

NORWAY   11 Jul 22

Norway

AUS

COVID-19: Entry requirements relaxed

AUSTRALIA   11 Jul 22

Australia COVID-19

CAN

IRCC completes ‘all program’ Express Entry draw, invites...

CANADA   8 Jul 22

Canada

TUR

Minimum wage increased

TURKEY   8 Jul 22

Turkey

RUS

COVID-19: Quarantine requirement ended, land border restrictions to...

RUSSIAN FEDERATION   8 Jul 22

COVID-19 Russia

NLD

Labor rights for most Ukrainian students expanded

NETHERLANDS   8 Jul 22

Netherlands

PRT

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted

PORTUGAL   7 Jul 22

COVID-19 Portugal

CRI

‘Digital Nomad’ visa to be made available

COSTA RICA   7 Jul 22

Costa Rica

USA

DACA regulation under White House review as 5th...

UNITED STATES   6 Jul 22

United States

AUS

Filing fees increased

AUSTRALIA   6 Jul 22

Australia

NLD

New income requirements released for family reunification

NETHERLANDS   6 Jul 22

Netherlands

ZAF

Validities of certain visa, pending waiver extended

SOUTH AFRICA   6 Jul 22

South Africa

PRT

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted

PORTUGAL   6 Jul 22

COVID-19 Portgual

USA

USCIS Ombudsman report to Congress highlights ‘avalanche’ of...

UNITED STATES   5 Jul 22

United States

USA

Guidance on submitting medical forms for employment-based AOS...

UNITED STATES   1 Jul 22

United States

RUS

Highly Qualified Specialist salary reports due

RUSSIAN FEDERATION   1 Jul 22

Russia

AUS

New job advertisement service to be launched July...

AUSTRALIA   30 Jun 22

Australia

USA

USCIS to hold webinar on ‘Uniting for Ukraine’...

UNITED STATES   29 Jun 22

United States

ITA

Processing times for certain work permit applications shortened

ITALY   29 Jun 22

Italy

KWT

Issuance of visit visas suspended

KUWAIT   29 Jun 22

Kuwait

PRT

COVID-19: Health, entry requirements eased

PORTUGAL   29 Jun 22

COVID-19 Portugal

USA

Proposed USCIS fee rule under White House review

UNITED STATES   28 Jun 22

United States

USA

Biden choice for ICE withdraws more than a...

UNITED STATES   28 Jun 22

United States

FIN

COVID-19: Border measures to be lifted

FINLAND   28 Jun 22

COVID-19 Finland

SWE

Start-up work permit requirements published

SWEDEN   27 Jun 22

Sweden

DNK

Processing delays to be expected

DENMARK   27 Jun 22

Denmark

JPN

COVID-19: Validities of certain certificates of eligibility extended

JAPAN   27 Jun 22

COVID-19 Japan

USA

Policy allowing return travel on expired U.S. passports...

UNITED STATES   24 Jun 22

United States

USA

Ombudsman provides formal recommendations on USCIS funding challenges

UNITED STATES   24 Jun 22

United States

IRL

Re-entry visas suspended for children under 16

IRELAND   24 Jun 22

Ireland

IRL

Critical Skills Occupations List updated

IRELAND   23 Jun 22

Ireland

TWN

Work permit application to be submitted online

TAIWAN   23 Jun 22

Taiwan

USA

Spring regulatory agenda sets priorities for coming months

UNITED STATES   22 Jun 22

United States

KOR

Visa-free entry to be resumed for Hong Kong...

REPUBLIC OF KOREA   22 Jun 22

South Korea

USA

Reminder: H-1B cap filing period closes June 30

UNITED STATES   22 Jun 22

United States

NZL

COVID-19: Entry requirements eased

NEW ZEALAND   22 Jun 22

COVID-19 New Zealand

PER

COVID-19: State of emergency extended, entry requirements updated

PERU   21 Jun 22

COVID-19 Peru

JPN

COVID-19: Additional vaccination certificates accepted

JAPAN   21 Jun 22

COVID-19 Japan

GLBSAU

Government offices to close in Saudi Arabia and...

GLOBAL, SAUDI ARABIA   20 Jun 22

Global Saudi Arabia

USA

Supreme Court dismisses states’ attempt to intervene to...

UNITED STATES   17 Jun 22

United States

USA

Certain Afghan nationals exempted from automatic denials

UNITED STATES   17 Jun 22

United States

DEU

COVID-19: Entry restrictions lifted for most travelers

GERMANY   17 Jun 22

COVID-19 Germany

TWN

COVID-19: Quarantine requirement shortened

TAIWAN   17 Jun 22

COVID-19 Taiwan

AUS

Temporary Residency Transition visa to be available July...

AUSTRALIA   16 Jun 22

Australia

UAE

Residence permits endorsed electronically at the Dubai International...

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   16 Jun 22

United Arab Emirates

FIN

Fast-track processing, D visas to be made available

FINLAND   16 Jun 22

Finland

CYP

Work rights updated for foreign students

CYPRUS   16 Jun 22

Cyprus

SWE

Filing fees increased, processing delays to be expected

SWEDEN   16 Jun 22

Sweden

FIN

COVID-19: Border measures extended

FINLAND   16 Jun 22

COVID-19 Finland

USA

On 10th anniversary of DACA, employers urge action...

UNITED STATES   15 Jun 22

United States

CAN

COVID-19: On-arrival testing requirements reduced

CANADA   14 Jun 22

Canada COVID-19

USA

Certain Diversity Visa applicant requirements removed

UNITED STATES   14 Jun 22

United States

USA

Summer travel: COVID-19 requirements, processing delays present additional...

UNITED STATES   13 Jun 22

COVID-19 United States

USA

U.S. to expand visa processing in Havana, Cuba

UNITED STATES   13 Jun 22

United States

NZL

Health requirements for visa applications reduced for certain...

NEW ZEALAND   13 Jun 22

New Zealand

USA

U.S. lifts COVID-19 testing requirement for inbound air...

UNITED STATES   13 Jun 22

United States

USA

White House confirms COVID-19 testing requirements to be...

UNITED STATES   10 Jun 22

United States

USA

July Visa Bulletin: Modest advancement or no movement...

UNITED STATES   10 Jun 22

United States

USA

Top tech companies, immigration groups urge action to...

UNITED STATES   10 Jun 22

United States

CAN

Super visa program to be enhanced

CANADA   9 Jun 22

Canada

CHN

Entry requirement eased for foreign travelers

CHINA   9 Jun 22

China

USA

DHS sends I-9 remote verification proposal to White...

UNITED STATES   8 Jun 22

I-9 United States

ESP

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted for EU, Schengen Area...

SPAIN   8 Jun 22

COVID-19 Spain

QAT

Health insurance law published, requirements not provided

QATAR   7 Jun 22

Qatar

CHE

Cross-border commuter permit application made available online

SWITZERLAND   7 Jun 22

Switzerland

ITA

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted

ITALY   6 Jun 22

COVID-19 Italy

THA

COVID-19: ‘Thailand Pass’ requirements relaxed

THAILAND   6 Jun 22

COVID-19 Thailand

USA

Cameroon TPS registration opens Tuesday

UNITED STATES   6 Jun 22

United States

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   3 Jun 22

United States

DEU

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted

GERMANY   3 Jun 22

COVID-19 Germany

JPN

COVID-19: Entry requirements updated, countries reclassified

JAPAN   3 Jun 22

COVID-19 Japan

ITA

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted

ITALY   3 Jun 22

COVID-19 Italy

BEL

COVID-19: Entry restrictions lifted for certain travelers

BELGIUM   1 Jun 22

Belgium COVID-19

BEL

Filing fees to decrease

BELGIUM   1 Jun 22

Belgium

USA

BAL offers support for efforts to revise, modernize...

UNITED STATES   1 Jun 22

I-9 United States

USA

Reminder: Phased premium processing expansion begins

UNITED STATES   1 Jun 22

United States

LKA

Ukrainian, Russian tourist visas extended

SRI LANKA   1 Jun 22

Sri Lanka

LKA

Investor visa program launched

SRI LANKA   1 Jun 22

Sri Lanka

UAE

New classification system for companies to be implemented

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   31 May 22

United Arab Emirates

ISR

Tourist visas for Ukrainian nationals extended

ISRAEL   31 May 22

Israel

USA

Immigration help available for individuals impacted by the...

UNITED STATES   31 May 22

United States

GBR

Visa processing delays to be expected

UNITED KINGDOM   26 May 22

United Kingdom

ESP

COVID-19: Entry requirements eased for nonessential travel purposes

SPAIN   26 May 22

COVID-19 Spain

CAN

Measures to reduce new, renewal passport processing implemented

CANADA   26 May 22

Canada

USA

Fees for Electronic System for Travel Authorization increased

UNITED STATES   25 May 22

United States

IRL

Officials announced they will not extend validity of...

IRELAND   25 May 22

Ireland

SLE

National Identification Number to be required for certain...

SIERRA LEONE   25 May 22

Sierra Leone

USA

USCIS to expand premium processing to some previously...

UNITED STATES   24 May 22

United States

IND

COVID-19: Vaccination certificates mutually recognized

INDIA   24 May 22

COVID-19 European Union Indonesia

SGP

COVID-19: African Union vaccination certificates to be recognized

SINGAPORE   23 May 22

COVID-19 Singapore

PHL

COVID-19: Biometric requirement resumed

PHILIPPINES   23 May 22

COVID-19 Philippines

USA

National Visa Center suspends public inquiry telephone

UNITED STATES   23 May 22

United States

IDN

COVID-19: Testing requirements removed

INDONESIA   20 May 22

COVID-19 Indonesia

USA

Afghanistan TPS registration opens Friday, regulatory requirements eased...

UNITED STATES   19 May 22

United States

CAN

Proof of funds increased for Express Entry

CANADA   19 May 22

Canada

AUS

New job advertisement service to be launched

AUSTRALIA   19 May 22

Australia

ITA

Work permit application website launched, delays persist

ITALY   19 May 22

Italy

UAE

Employers required to meet new Emiratization criteria

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   18 May 22

United Arab Emirates

VNM

COVID-19: Testing requirements eased

VIET NAM   17 May 22

COVID-19 Vietnam

ESP

COVID-19: Entry requirements extended

SPAIN   17 May 22

Spain; COVID-19

AUT

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted

AUSTRIA   17 May 22

Austria COVID-19

USA

USCIS leaders to address processing delays in virtual...

UNITED STATES   17 May 22

United States

RUS

Simplified residence pathway proposed for certain IT specialists

RUSSIAN FEDERATION   17 May 22

Russia

SWE

Border control measures reintroduced

SWEDEN   16 May 22

Sweden

KOR

COVID-19: Visa-free entry to be allowed into Jeju...

REPUBLIC OF KOREA   16 May 22

COVID-19 South Korea

USA

June Visa Bulletin update: Final Action Dates to be...

UNITED STATES   13 May 22

United States

USA

Reminder: USCIS accepting comments on proposed Form I-9...

UNITED STATES   13 May 22

I-9 United States

GBR

Bahrain, Saudi Arabia to be added to the...

UNITED KINGDOM   13 May 22

United Kingdom

ARG

Digital Nomad visa to be launched

ARGENTINA   13 May 22

Argentina

NZL

COVID-19: Borders to be fully reopened by July

NEW ZEALAND   13 May 22

COVID-19 New Zealand

LVA

Digital Nomad visa announced

LATVIA   13 May 22

Latvia

PER

Minimum wage increased for 2022

PERU   13 May 22

Peru

USA

June Visa Bulletin: India EB-2 Final Action Date...

UNITED STATES   12 May 22

United States

GBR

Global universities list updated for High Potential Individual...

UNITED KINGDOM   12 May 22

United Kingdom

ITA

Digital Nomad visa to be launched

ITALY   12 May 22

Italy

ISR

COVID-19: Testing requirements lifted for most travelers

ISRAEL   12 May 22

COVID-19 Israel

EU

Council published guidelines for partial Russian visa suspension

EUROPEAN UNION   11 May 22

European Union

EU

ETIAS to be fully implemented May 2023

EUROPEAN UNION   11 May 22

European Union

USA

Testing exemption for certain travelers from Shanghai, extended

UNITED STATES   10 May 22

United States

LKA

Ukrainian, Russian tourist visas extended

SRI LANKA   10 May 22

Sri Lanka

NZL

Accredited Employer Work Visa policy published

NEW ZEALAND   10 May 22

New Zealand

USA

Winner of 2023 Diversity Visa lottery announced, entrants...

UNITED STATES   9 May 22

United States

FRA

Emergency measures implemented to reduce identity document delays

FRANCE   9 May 22

France

FIN

COVID-19: Border measures extended

FINLAND   9 May 22

COVID-19 Finland

USA

State Department posts updated information on Diversity Visa...

UNITED STATES   6 May 22

United States

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   6 May 22

United States

CAN

Immigration services expanded for Ukrainian nationals in Poland,...

CANADA   6 May 22

Canada

IRL

COVID-19: Entry requirements extended, passenger locator form removed

IRELAND   5 May 22

DEU

COVID-19: Entry restrictions extended

GERMANY   5 May 22

Germany

DEU

Online application process launched for Ukrainian refugees

GERMANY   5 May 22

Germany

NLD

Immigration appointment delays to be expected

NETHERLANDS   4 May 22

Netherlands

TWN

COVID-19: Quarantine requirement shortened

TAIWAN   4 May 22

COVID-19 Taiwan

GRC

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted

GREECE   4 May 22

COVID-19 Greece

EU

Commission proposes to digitalize its visa process

EUROPEAN UNION   4 May 22

European Union

USA

USCIS to publish temporary rule to lengthen automatic...

UNITED STATES   3 May 22

United States

NZL

COVID-19: Borders reopened to visa waiver travelers

NEW ZEALAND   3 May 22

COVID-19 New Zealand

IDN

Extensions for single-entry visit visas reduced

INDONESIA   2 May 22

Indonesia

BGR

COVID-19: Travel restrictions lifted

BULGARIA   2 May 22

Bulgaria COVID-19

LTU

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted

LITHUANIA   2 May 22

COVID-19 Lithuania

HKG

COVID-19: Entry requirements relaxed for certain nonresident travelers

HONG KONG   29 Apr 22

COVID-19 Hong Kong

LKA

Long-term visa program for investors announced

SRI LANKA   29 Apr 22

Sri Lanka

USA

State Department says diplomats will return to Ukraine,...

UNITED STATES   28 Apr 22

United States

IRL

Five-year multi-entry visa expanded

IRELAND   28 Apr 22

Ireland

FIN

Residence rules relaxed for international students, researchers

FINLAND   28 Apr 22

Finland

CZE

Minimum financial requirement for long-term residence, EU Blue...

CZECH REPUBLIC   28 Apr 22

Czech Republic

USA

Reminder: Temporary I-9 policy on expired List B...

UNITED STATES   27 Apr 22

United States

CAN

Residence pathways, work permits to be made available...

CANADA   27 Apr 22

Canada

CAN

COVID-19: Entry requirements eased

CANADA   27 Apr 22

Canada COVID-19

THA

COVID-19: Entry requirements and testing policies to be...

THAILAND   27 Apr 22

COVID-19 Thailand

USA

Administration launches ‘Uniting for Ukraine,’ accepts applications from...

UNITED STATES   26 Apr 22

United States

USA

Certain travelers from Shanghai, China, exempt from COVID-19...

UNITED STATES   26 Apr 22

United States

DNK

Work authorization expedited for certain Ukrainian nationals

DENMARK   26 Apr 22

Denmark

USA

I-9 flexible measures extended until Oct. 31

UNITED STATES   25 Apr 22

United States

USA

Employment authorization extension rule clears White House review

UNITED STATES   25 Apr 22

United States

SGP

COVID-19: Border measures, testing requirements to be relaxed

SINGAPORE   25 Apr 22

COVID-19 Singapore

CHE

COVID-19: Entry restrictions to be lifted

SWITZERLAND   25 Apr 22

COVID-19 Switzerland

GBR

Delays in passport renewals to be expected

UNITED KINGDOM   22 Apr 22

United Kingdom

UAE

New job exploration visa launched

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   22 Apr 22

United Arab Emirates

CHL

COVID-19: Entry requirements eased

CHILE   22 Apr 22

Chile COVID-19

FRA

Minimum wage to be increased

FRANCE   21 Apr 22

France

GLB

Eid al-Fitr holiday will close offices, consulates

GLOBAL   21 Apr 22

Global

USA

DHS extends COVID-19 vaccination requirements for land, ferry...

UNITED STATES   21 Apr 22

United States

USA

Biden announces ‘Uniting for Ukraine’ humanitarian parole program

UNITED STATES   21 Apr 22

United States

RUS

Requirements for hiring Highly Qualified Specialists to be...

RUSSIAN FEDERATION   20 Apr 22

Russia

JPN

COVID-19: Entry restrictions lifted for certain travelers

JAPAN   20 Apr 22

COVID-19 Japan

LBN

COVID-19: Entry requirements, health policies updated

LEBANON   20 Apr 22

COVID-19 Lebanon

TWN

COVID-19: Entry restrictions for certain foreign relatives reduced

TAIWAN   20 Apr 22

COVID-19 Taiwan

USA

COVID-19: ICE extends guidance on online classes through...

UNITED STATES   19 Apr 22

COVID-19 United States

USA

Ukraine TPS registration opens Tuesday, regulatory requirements eased...

UNITED STATES   18 Apr 22

United States

USA

Sudan TPS registration opens Tuesday, regulatory requirements eased...

UNITED STATES   18 Apr 22

United States

USA

USCIS received 483,927 H-1B cap registrations, agency says

UNITED STATES   15 Apr 22

United States

USA

DHS announces new TPS designation for Cameroon

UNITED STATES   15 Apr 22

United States

UAE

Residency permit made available to Ukrainian nationals

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   15 Apr 22

United Arab Emirates

AUT

COVID-19: Entry requirements eased

AUSTRIA   15 Apr 22

Austria COVID-19

USA

May Visa Bulletin update: Dates for Filing to...

UNITED STATES   14 Apr 22

United States

USA

State Department orders departure of nonemergency employees from...

UNITED STATES   14 Apr 22

United States

USA

May Visa Bulletin: Modest advancement in India EB-2,...

UNITED STATES   13 Apr 22

United States

USA

Online filing for DACA renewals announced

UNITED STATES   13 Apr 22

United States

ITA

Immigration processing delays expected

ITALY   13 Apr 22

Italy

CAN

New application center to be opened for Ukrainian...

CANADA   13 Apr 22

Canada

SWE

Temporary protection to be extended to more Ukrainian...

SWEDEN   13 Apr 22

Sweden

ARG

Humanitarian visa made available to Ukrainian nationals

ARGENTINA   13 Apr 22

Argentina

HKG

COVID-19: Extension of stay granted to certain nonpermanent...

HONG KONG   12 Apr 22

COVID-19 Hong Kong

CZE

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted

CZECH REPUBLIC   12 Apr 22

COVID-19 Czech Republic

NZL

Employer accreditation criteria provided

NEW ZEALAND   12 Apr 22

New Zealand

AUS

COVID-19: Travel form replaced, entry requirements to be...

AUSTRALIA   11 Apr 22

Australia COVID-19

THA

COVID-19: Testing requirements eased 

THAILAND   11 Apr 22

COVID-19 Thailand

POL

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted

POLAND   11 Apr 22

COVID-19 Poland

ESP

COVID-19: Entry requirements to be updated

SPAIN   11 Apr 22

COVID-19 Spain

USA

Certain EADs for TPS Syria beneficiaries automatically extended,...

UNITED STATES   8 Apr 22

United States

BRA

COVID-19: Entry requirements eased

BRAZIL   8 Apr 22

Brazil COVID-19

RUS

Simplified visa issuance suspended for certain travelers

RUSSIAN FEDERATION   8 Apr 22

Russia

QAT

‘Visa on Arrival’ requirements to be changed for...

QATAR   7 Apr 22

Qatar

NLD

Ukrainian nationals exempted from work permit requirements

NETHERLANDS   7 Apr 22

Netherlands

ISR

Extended closure for Passover holiday to delay processing

ISRAEL   7 Apr 22

Israel

UAE

Emirates ID to replace residency visa stamp

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   6 Apr 22

United Arab Emirates

RUS

Highly Qualified Specialist salary reports due

RUSSIAN FEDERATION   6 Apr 22

Russia

PHL

Certain Ukrainian nationals permitted entry

PHILIPPINES   6 Apr 22

Philippines

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   5 Apr 22

United States

USA

Employers encouraged to consider additional options after H-1B...

UNITED STATES   4 Apr 22

United States

MEX

Preregistration required for Colombian nationals

MEXICO   4 Apr 22

Mexico

PHL

COVID-19: Entry guidelines to be eased

PHILIPPINES   1 Apr 22

Philippines; COVID-19

ISR

Fast-track visa program for Ukrainian nationals announced

ISRAEL   1 Apr 22

Israel

GBR

Changes to immigration rules announced

UNITED KINGDOM   1 Apr 22

United Kingdom

USA

U.S. to accept passport applications with X listed...

UNITED STATES   1 Apr 22

United States

USA

Data shows FY 2021 visa issuance in still...

UNITED STATES   1 Apr 22

United States

PER

COVID-19: State of emergency extended, entry requirements updated

PERU   31 Mar 22

COVID-19 Peru

USA

Certain travelers from Russia, Belarus exempt from COVID-19...

UNITED STATES   31 Mar 22

United States

USA

DHS, CDC extend exemptions to COVID-19 entry policies...

UNITED STATES   31 Mar 22

United States

USA

USCIS proposes new Form I-9, will accept comments...

UNITED STATES   30 Mar 22

United States

USA

USCIS extends flexible deadlines for responding to certain...

UNITED STATES   30 Mar 22

United States

DNK

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted

DENMARK   30 Mar 22

COVID-19 Denmark

USA

USCIS conducts H-1B registration lottery, notifies petitioners

UNITED STATES   29 Mar 22

United States

USA

USICS releases premium processing regulation, announces other initiatives

UNITED STATES   29 Mar 22

United States

KOR

COVID-19: Visa-free entry to be resumed for 46...

REPUBLIC OF KOREA   29 Mar 22

COVID-19 South Korea

SWE

COVID-19: Entry ban to be lifted

SWEDEN   29 Mar 22

COVID-19 Sweden

AUS

Access to the Temporary Residency Transition visa expanded

AUSTRALIA   28 Mar 22

Australia

IRL

Immigrant Investor Program suspended for Russian nationals

IRELAND   28 Mar 22

Ireland

ZAF

Requirements added for two Critical Skills visa categories

SOUTH AFRICA   25 Mar 22

South Africa

ISR

Hi-Tech Work Visas made available to certain students,...

ISRAEL   25 Mar 22

Israel

IDN

COVID-19: Entry, quarantine requirements eased

INDONESIA   25 Mar 22

COVID-19 Indonesia

SGP

COVID-19: Entry, health requirements to be eased

SINGAPORE   25 Mar 22

COVID-19 Singapore

ITA

Change of status application deadline extended

ITALY   24 Mar 22

Italy

CAN

New temporary residence pathway for Ukrainian nationals launched

CANADA   24 Mar 22

Canada

USA

State Department extends policy allowing some U.S. citizens...

UNITED STATES   23 Mar 22

United States

MEX

Online appointment system temporarily suspended

MEXICO   23 Mar 22

Mexico

POL

Certain visas applications not accepted from Russian nationals

POLAND   23 Mar 22

Poland

USA

DHS to end temporary I-9 policy on expired...

UNITED STATES   22 Mar 22

United States

GBR

COVID-19: International travel restrictions lifted

UNITED KINGDOM   22 Mar 22

COVID-19 United Kingdom

KOR

COVID-19: Quarantine exemption guidelines changed

REPUBLIC OF KOREA   22 Mar 22

COVID-19 South Korea

IND

COVID-19: Tourist, e-Tourist visa programs resumed

INDIA   22 Mar 22

COVID-19 India

NLD

COVID-19: Entry requirements to be lifted

NETHERLANDS   22 Mar 22

COVID-19 Netherlands

GLB

Processing to slow during Ramadan

GLOBAL   21 Mar 22

Global

VNM

COVID-19: Vise-free travel program resumed, pre-pandemic immigration policies...

VIET NAM   21 Mar 22

COVID-19 Vietnam

NZL

Special Ukraine Visa introduced

NEW ZEALAND   21 Mar 22

New Zealand

USA

USCIS updates policies on documentation E and L...

UNITED STATES   18 Mar 22

United States

USA

State Department provides guidance to U.S. citizens locally...

UNITED STATES   18 Mar 22

United States

AFG

Afghanistan Embassy, consulates in the U.S. closed

AFGHANISTAN   18 Mar 22

Afghanistan

CAN

COVID-19: Testing requirements lifted for fully vaccinated travelers.

CANADA   18 Mar 22

Canada COVID-19

ESP

Certain visas and permits suspended for Russian nationals

SPAIN   18 Mar 22

Spain

USA

April Visa Bulletin: Priority-date cutoff advances in India...

UNITED STATES   17 Mar 22

United States

USA

Federal spending legislation includes funding to reduce backlogs,...

UNITED STATES   17 Mar 22

United States

GBR

Ukraine Family Scheme application process to be simplified

UNITED KINGDOM   17 Mar 22

United Kingdom

GBR

Travel guidance for Ukrainian nationals updated

UNITED KINGDOM   17 Mar 22

United Kingdom

USA

USCIS issuing employment, travel authorization separately

UNITED STATES   16 Mar 22

United States

USA

U.S. announces Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan

UNITED STATES   16 Mar 22

United States

POL

New immigration law provides legal stay, work authorization...

POLAND   16 Mar 22

Poland

USA

Reminder: H-1B electronic registration period closes March 18

UNITED STATES   14 Mar 22

United States

MYS

COVID-19: Entry, quarantine requirements to be eased

MALAYSIA   14 Mar 22

COVID-19 Malaysia

USA

State Department clarifies guidance for Ukrainian applicants

UNITED STATES   11 Mar 22

United States

JPN

COVID-19: Entry requirements for certain travelers updated

JAPAN   11 Mar 22

COVID-19 Japan

DEU

COVID-19: All countries removed from high-risk areas list

GERMANY   11 Mar 22

COVID-19 Germany

NLD

Visa guidance provided for Ukrainian nationals

NETHERLANDS   11 Mar 22

Netherlands

NZL

Immigration concessions provided for Ukrainian nationals

NEW ZEALAND   11 Mar 22

New Zealand

SAU

COVID-19: Testing, quarantine requirements ended, flight ban lifted

SAUDI ARABIA   10 Mar 22

COVID-19 Saudi Arabia

IDN

Visa on arrival announced for 23 countries

INDONESIA   10 Mar 22

Indonesia

SGP

New points-based system for Employment Pass applications to...

SINGAPORE   9 Mar 22

Singapore

GLBRUS

Some European countries have suspended visas for Russian...

GLOBAL, RUSSIAN FEDERATION   9 Mar 22

Global Russia

BRA

Humanitarian visa made available to Ukrainian nationals

BRAZIL   9 Mar 22

Brazil

IRL

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted

IRELAND   9 Mar 22

COVID-19 Ireland

CHL

Transitory permanence permit laws amended

CHILE   8 Mar 22

Chile

AUS

COVID-19: Certain visa subclasses to be amended

AUSTRALIA   8 Mar 22

Australia COVID-19

USA

Certain travelers from Russia, Belarus exempt from COVID-19...

UNITED STATES   7 Mar 22

United States

USA

U.S. to resume limited visa processing in Havana,...

UNITED STATES   7 Mar 22

United States

SGP

Minimum monthly salary to be increased

SINGAPORE   7 Mar 22

Singapore

IDN

COVID-19: Quarantine requirements eased for foreign nationals

INDONESIA   7 Mar 22

COVID-19 Indonesia

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   7 Mar 22

United States

USA

Immigration help available for individuals affected by the...

UNITED STATES   7 Mar 22

United States

EUUKR

Council introduces temporary protection for individuals fleeing Ukraine

EUROPEAN UNION, UKRAINE   4 Mar 22

European Union Ukraine

FRA

COVID-19: Over 30 countries moved to green travel...

FRANCE   4 Mar 22

COVID-19 France

UAE

COVID-19: Entry requirements eased

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   3 Mar 22

COVID-19 United Arab Emirates

GBR

Tier 1 Investor visa route closed

UNITED KINGDOM   3 Mar 22

United Kingdom

USA

State Department adds Ukraine to the Homeless Nationalities...

UNITED STATES   3 Mar 22

United States

USA

State Department designates processing posts for visa applicants...

UNITED STATES   2 Mar 22

United States

USA

DHS announces new TPS designation for Sudan, extends,...

UNITED STATES   2 Mar 22

United States

ITA

COVID-19: Entry requirements for non-European countries eased

ITALY   2 Mar 22

COVID-19 Italy

NZL

COVID-19: Border measures, entry requirements eased

NEW ZEALAND   2 Mar 22

COVID-19 New Zealand

PHL

COVID-19: Quarantine, testing requirements eased

PHILIPPINES   2 Mar 22

COVID-19 Philippines

QAT

COVID-19: New travel, entry policies implemented

QATAR   2 Mar 22

COVID-19 Qatar

PHL

COVID-19: Additional vaccination certificates accepted

PHILIPPINES   2 Mar 22

COVID-19 Philippines

USA

Extension of exemptions from COVID-19 travel restrictions granted...

UNITED STATES   1 Mar 22

United States

UKR

Immigration exceptions made for Ukrainian nationals around the...

UKRAINE   1 Mar 22

Ukraine

USA

USCIS reaches FY 2022 H-1B cap, won’t conduct...

UNITED STATES   1 Mar 22

United States

USA

FY 2023 H-1B electronic registration now open

UNITED STATES   1 Mar 22

United States

USA

State Department suspends services in Belarus, authorizes voluntary...

UNITED STATES   28 Feb 22

United States

ISR

Borders measures to be eased

ISRAEL   28 Feb 22

COVID-19 Israel

THA

COVID-19: ‘Test & Go’ entry requirements to be...

THAILAND   28 Feb 22

COVID-19 Thailand

ISL

COVID-19: Border measures, entry requirements lifted

ICELAND   28 Feb 22

COVID-19 Iceland

USA

Premium Processing rule clears OMB review

UNITED STATES   25 Feb 22

United States

USA

H-1B rules on worksite changes remain in place...

UNITED STATES   25 Feb 22

United States

USA

U.S. State Department provides guidance for transferring immigrant...

UNITED STATES   25 Feb 22

United States

GBR

Right to work check measures extended

UNITED KINGDOM   24 Feb 22

United Kingdom

ZAF

New 2022 Critical Skills List published

SOUTH AFRICA   24 Feb 22

South Africa

PER

COVID-19: Land borders reopened

PERU   24 Feb 22

COVID-19 Peru

NLD

COVID-19: Quarantine to be ended, entry requirements to...

NETHERLANDS   23 Feb 22

COVID-19 Netherlands

ZAF

COVID-19: Country alert level modified, health requirements eased

SOUTH AFRICA   23 Feb 22

COVID-19 South Africa

USA

H-1B registrants can now access myUSCIS registrant accounts

UNITED STATES   23 Feb 22

United States

USA

U.S. State Department moves personnel to Poland, provides...

UNITED STATES   22 Feb 22

United States

JPN

COVID-19: Border measures to be eased

JAPAN   22 Feb 22

COVID-19 Japan

AU

COVID-19: Visa extensions granted for certain subclasses

AUSTRALIA   22 Feb 22

Australia COVID-19

IND

COVID-19: Entry, health requirements eased

INDIA   22 Feb 22

COVID-19 India

SGP

COVID-19: Border restrictions to be eased

SINGAPORE   21 Feb 22

COVID-19 Singapore

CHE

COVID-19: Entry rules lifted

SWITZERLAND   21 Feb 22

COVID-19 Switzerland

USA

Certain nonimmigrant travelers from Ukraine exempt from COVID-19...

UNITED STATES   18 Feb 22

United States

NZL

Qualifying foreign nationals to be able to apply...

NEW ZEALAND   18 Feb 22

New Zealand

IDN

COVID-19: Health requirements eased for foreign nationals

INDONESIA   18 Feb 22

COVID-19 Indonesia

USA

New ‘public charge’ proposal expected soon

UNITED STATES   17 Feb 22

United States

USA

March Visa Bulletin: No movement in employment-based categories

UNITED STATES   16 Feb 22

United States

USA

Brazil added to Global Entry Program

UNITED STATES   16 Feb 22

United States

CAN

COVID-19: Border measures to be lightened

CANADA   16 Feb 22

Canada COVID-19

NOR

COVID-19: Entry requirements lifted for all travelers

NORWAY   16 Feb 22

COVID-19 Norway

FRA

COVID-19: Entry requirements eased for fully vaccinated travelers

FRANCE   15 Feb 22

COVID-19 France

USA

U.S. State Department suspends consular services in Ukraine

UNITED STATES   14 Feb 22

United States

USA

U.S. State Department advises U.S. citizens to leave...

UNITED STATES   11 Feb 22

United States

HKG

COVID-19: Testing, quarantine requirements updated for certain travelers

HONG KONG   11 Feb 22

COVID-19 Hong Kong

DNK

New salary requirements to be set for residence,...

DENMARK   11 Feb 22

Denmark

USA

Medical examination guidance updated for Afghan parolees

UNITED STATES   11 Feb 22

United States

KAZ

COVID-19: Entry permission requirement ended for certain foreign...

KAZAKHSTAN   10 Feb 22

COVID-19 Kazakhstan

LKA

COVID-19: Health insurance to be added as an...

SRI LANKA   10 Feb 22

COVID-19 Sri Lanka

ESP

COVID-19: Health, entry requirements updated

SPAIN   10 Feb 22

COVID-19 Spain

BHR

Golden Residency Visa launched

BAHRAIN   10 Feb 22

Bahrain

USA

New USCIS mission statement stresses inclusion and possibility

UNITED STATES   9 Feb 22

United States

PHL

Reminder: Annual reporting due by March 1

PHILIPPINES   9 Feb 22

Philippines

SWE

COVID-19: Entry ban lifted for EU, EEA and...

SWEDEN   9 Feb 22

COVID-19 Sweden

TWN

COVID-19: Travel ban, visa suspension extended

TAIWAN   9 Feb 22

COVID-19 Taiwan

MEX

Reminder: companies must update their corporate registration certificate

MEXICO   8 Feb 22

Mexico

NGA

New guidelines provided on expatriate quota requirements

NIGERIA   8 Feb 22

Nigeria

AUS

COVID-19: Borders to reopen to fully vaccinated tourist,...

AUSTRALIA   8 Feb 22

Australia COVID-19

ROU

Work permit quota set for 2022

ROMANIA   8 Feb 22

Romania

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   7 Feb 22

United States

USA

USCIS officials outline steps to reduce case backlog

UNITED STATES   4 Feb 22

United States

CAN

COVID-19: Border measures eased for Indian, Moroccan nationals

CANADA   4 Feb 22

Canada COVID-19

NZL

COVID-19: Border reopening plan announced

NEW ZEALAND   4 Feb 22

COVID-19 New Zealand

IDN

COVID-19: Entry requirements updated

INDONESIA   4 Feb 22

COVID-19 Indonesia

CRI

COVID-19: Validity of Immigration Identity Documents extended

COSTA RICA   3 Feb 22

Costa Rica COVID-19

BGR

COVID-19: ‘Dark Red’ country list created, 23 countries...

BULGARIA   3 Feb 22

Bulgaria COVID-19

ESP

COVID-19: Validity of antigen tests reduced

SPAIN   3 Feb 22

COVID-19 Spain

DNK

COVID-19: Entry requirements updated

DENMARK   3 Feb 22

COVID-19 Denmark

AUS

COVID-19: Approved vaccine list updated

AUSTRALIA   2 Feb 22

Australia COVID-19

SWE

COVID-19: Travel restrictions extended

SWEDEN   2 Feb 22

COVID-19 Sweden

HUN

Visa launched for remote workers

HUNGARY   2 Feb 22

Hungary

KWT

Work permit renewals for those 60 and over...

KUWAIT   1 Feb 22

Kuwait

PHL

COVID-19: Travel lists suspended, entry requirements updated

PHILIPPINES   1 Feb 22

COVID-19 Philippines

USA

State Department says hiring will not immediately resolve...

UNITED STATES   31 Jan 22

United States

SGP

Reminder: COVID-19 vaccination requirement to take effect Feb....

SINGAPORE   31 Jan 22

COVID-19 Singapore

SGP

COVID-19: Vaccinated Travel Lane testing, quarantine requirements eased

SINGAPORE   31 Jan 22

COVID-19 Singapore

UAE

COVID-19: Travel ban lifted for countries in southern...

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   31 Jan 22

COVID-19 United Arab Emirates

QAT

COVID-19: Travel restriction lists updated

QATAR   31 Jan 22

COVID-19 Qatar

USA

H-1B electronic registration period to open March 1

UNITED STATES   28 Jan 22

United States

GBR

COVID-19: Testing requirements to be eased

UNITED KINGDOM   28 Jan 22

COVID-19 United Kingdom

BRA

Digital Nomad visa launched

BRAZIL   28 Jan 22

Brazil

MYS

Exemptions granted for MyEntry, MYTravelPass entry requirements

MALAYSIA   28 Jan 22

Malaysia

MYS

COVID-19: Entry, quarantine requirements updated

MALAYSIA   28 Jan 22

COVID-19 Malaysia

NOR

COVID-19: Mandatory quarantine requirement removed

NORWAY   28 Jan 22

COVID-19 Norway

NLD

COVID-19: Quarantine requirements to be eased

NETHERLANDS   27 Jan 22

COVID-19 Netherlands

TWN

COVID-19: Travel ban, visa suspension extended

TAIWAN   27 Jan 22

COVID-19 Taiwan

DEU

COVID-19: More countries added to ‘high-risk areas’ list

GERMANY   26 Jan 22

COVID-19 Germany

IRL

First-time registration process for Dublin-based IRP applicants changed

IRELAND   26 Jan 22

Ireland

THA

COVID-19: ‘Test & Go’ scheme to be resumed

THAILAND   25 Jan 22

COVID-19 Thailand

USA

U.S. State Department authorizes voluntary departure of U.S....

UNITED STATES   24 Jan 22

United States

USA

State Department provides guidance for F, M, J...

UNITED STATES   24 Jan 22

United States

PER

COVID-19: Entry requirements updated

PERU   24 Jan 22

COVID-19 Peru

PER

COVID-19: Deadline extended for Temporary Permanence Permit Card...

PERU   24 Jan 22

COVID-19 Peru

BGR

COVID-19: Entry requirements extended

BULGARIA   24 Jan 22

Bulgaria COVID-19

USA

White House announces news measures aimed at attracting...

UNITED STATES   21 Jan 22

United States

USA

New DHS vaccination policy for land, ferry entry...

UNITED STATES   21 Jan 22

COVID-19 United States

IND

COVID-19: Deadline for reissued OCI cards extended

INDIA   21 Jan 22

India

AUT

EU Blue Card salary requirements increased

AUSTRIA   21 Jan 22

Austria

VNM

COVID-19: Entry requirement exemptions announced

VIET NAM   21 Jan 22

COVID-19 Vietnam

EU

COVID-19: Council removes Argentina, Australia and Canada from...

EUROPEAN UNION   21 Jan 22

COVID-19 European Union

IND

COVID-19: International flight ban extended

INDIA   21 Jan 22

COVID-19 India

USA

DHS to add 22 fields of study to...

UNITED STATES   20 Jan 22

United States

USA

State Department provides FAQ on recently announced fee...

UNITED STATES   20 Jan 22

United States

CHE

COVID-19: Validity of vaccinations to be reduced

SWITZERLAND   20 Jan 22

COVID-19 Switzerland

USA

State Department exempts some immigrant visa applicants denied...

UNITED STATES   19 Jan 22

United States

FRA

COVID-19: Entry requirements for fully vaccinated UK travelers...

FRANCE   19 Jan 22

COVID-19 France

SWE

COVID-19: Testing requirements eased

SWEDEN   19 Jan 22

COVID-19 Sweden

KOR

COVID-19: Testing requirements to be tightened

REPUBLIC OF KOREA   19 Jan 22

COVID-19 South Korea

PHL

COVID-19: Travel restriction lists, entry requirements updated

PHILIPPINES   19 Jan 22

COVID-19 Philippines

IDN

COVID-19: Travel ban ended, entry requirements updated

INDONESIA   19 Jan 22

COVID-19 Indonesia

JPN

COVID-19: Entry restrictions extended, arrival limits lowered

JAPAN   18 Jan 22

COVID-19 Japan

RUS

Highly Qualified Specialist salary reports due this month

RUSSIAN FEDERATION   18 Jan 22

Russia

USA

Visa Bulletin update: Dates for Filing to be...

UNITED STATES   14 Jan 22

United States

USA

Dramatic drop in H-1B denial rate continued in...

UNITED STATES   14 Jan 22

United States

TWN

Minimum wage increased for 2022

TAIWAN   14 Jan 22

Taiwan

KAZ

Visa-free travel program resumed

KAZAKHSTAN   14 Jan 22

Kazakhstan

DEU

EU Blue Card salary requirements lowered

GERMANY   13 Jan 22

Germany

COL

Andean Migrant, Resident Visas launched

COLOMBIA   13 Jan 22

Colombia

USA

February Visa Bulletin: Modest advancement in key EB-2...

UNITED STATES   13 Jan 22

United States

USA

Immigration help available for individuals impacted by the...

UNITED STATES   13 Jan 22

United States

FRA

Minimum wage, salary requirements increased for 2022

FRANCE   12 Jan 22

France

MEX

Visa-free travel for Venezuelans to end

MEXICO   12 Jan 22

Mexico

MEX

Government processing fees adjusted

MEXICO   12 Jan 22

Mexico

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   11 Jan 22

United States

IND

COVID-19: Entry requirements for international travelers updated

INDIA   11 Jan 22

COVID-19 India

DEU

COVID-19: 39 countries added to ‘high-risk areas’ list

GERMANY   11 Jan 22

COVID-19 Germany

USA

Estimates on passport delays updated

UNITED STATES   10 Jan 22

United States

GBR

Right to work check guidance updated

UNITED KINGDOM   10 Jan 22

United Kingdom

GBR

Youth Mobility Scheme expanded

UNITED KINGDOM   10 Jan 22

United Kingdom

ITA

Work permit quotas set for 2022

ITALY   10 Jan 22

Italy

SGP

COVID-19: Vaccinated Travel Lane requirements increased

SINGAPORE   10 Jan 22

COVID-19 Singapore

POL

COVID-19: Validity of vaccinations to be reduced

POLAND   10 Jan 22

COVID-19 Poland

UAE

Biometric appointments required for Emirates Identity Card applications

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   7 Jan 22

United Arab Emirates

NOR

Minimum salary requirements for non-EU work permit holders...

NORWAY   7 Jan 22

Norway

GBR

COVID-19: Testing requirements to be eased

UNITED KINGDOM   7 Jan 22

COVID-19 United Kingdom

TWN

COVID-19: Testing requirements increased

TAIWAN   7 Jan 22

COVID-19 Taiwan

USA

Business Roundtable, Compete America among groups urging Form...

UNITED STATES   6 Jan 22

United States

DNK

New fees, minimum salary set for Pay-limit scheme

DENMARK   6 Jan 22

Denmark

QAT

COVID-19: Travel restriction lists updated

QATAR   6 Jan 22

COVID-19 Qatar

NLD

COVID-19: US added to ‘very high-risk list,’ entry...

NETHERLANDS   5 Jan 22

COVID-19 Netherlands

NZL

COVID-19: Entry requirements to be increased

NEW ZEALAND   5 Jan 22

COVID-19 New Zealand

KOR

COVID-19: Increased quarantine requirements extended, testing requirements to...

REPUBLIC OF KOREA   5 Jan 22

COVID-19 South Korea

IDN

COVID-19: Travel restrictions, health protocols updated

INDONESIA   5 Jan 22

COVID-19 Indonesia

FRA

COVID-19: US moved to red list, health measures...

FRANCE   4 Jan 22

COVID-19 France

DEU

COVID-19: Entry and quarantine requirements increased

GERMANY   4 Jan 22

COVID-19 Germany

QAT

COVID-19: Vaccination validity to be reduced, travel lists...

QATAR   4 Jan 22

COVID-19 Qatar

SGP

COVID-19: Vaccination to be required for many foreign...

SINGAPORE   4 Jan 22

COVID-19 Singapore

USA

USCIS extends flexible deadlines for responding to certain...

UNITED STATES   30 Dec 21

United States

LKA

COVID-19: Entry requirements to be updated

SRI LANKA   30 Dec 21

COVID-19 Sri Lanka

NLD

Wage minimums for permit holders set to increase

NETHERLANDS   30 Dec 21

Netherlands

USA

Restrictions on travel for foreign nationals “physically present”...

UNITED STATES   29 Dec 21

COVID-19 United States

USA

U.S. extends policy allowing some U.S. citizens to...

UNITED STATES   29 Dec 21

United States

CZE

Minimum wage to increase in 2022

CZECH REPUBLIC   29 Dec 21

Czech Republic

POL

Minimum wage to increase in 2022

POLAND   29 Dec 21

Poland

HUN

Minimum wage set to increase in 2022

HUNGARY   29 Dec 21

Hungary

SVK

Minimum wage to increase in 2022

SLOVAKIA   29 Dec 21

Slovakia

KWT

COVID-19: Entry requirements updated

KUWAIT   29 Dec 21

COVID-19 Kuwait

THA

COVID-19: Test and Go quarantine exemption program suspended

THAILAND   29 Dec 21

COVID-19 Thailand

KOR

COVID-19: Quarantine requirements increased

REPUBLIC OF KOREA   28 Dec 21

COVID-19 South Korea

CAN

Immigration medical exam exemptions extended

CANADA   28 Dec 21

Canada

USA

State Department to propose increased fees for some...

UNITED STATES   28 Dec 21

United States

USA

State Department extends interview waiver for certain nonimmigrant...

UNITED STATES   27 Dec 21

United States

USA

U.S. to lift restrictions on travel from countries...

UNITED STATES   27 Dec 21

COVID-19 United States

TUR

Minimum wage to increase in 2022

TURKEY   22 Dec 21

Turkey

NLD

COVID-19: New entry rules for travel from outside...

NETHERLANDS   22 Dec 21

COVID-19 Netherlands

USA

USCIS will formally withdraw H-1B lottery prioritization rule

UNITED STATES   21 Dec 21

United States

USA

Rule allowing US passport holders to renew online...

UNITED STATES   21 Dec 21

United States

ISR

COVID-19: US, nine other countries added to red...

ISRAEL   21 Dec 21

COVID-19 Israel

IND

COVID-19: Guidance on air travel bubbles with 34...

INDIA   21 Dec 21

COVID-19 India

NZL

COVID-19: Exceptions to border rules provided for tech...

NEW ZEALAND   21 Dec 21

COIVD-19 New Zealand

QAT

COVID-19: Travel restriction lists updated

QATAR   21 Dec 21

COIVD-19 Qatar

USA

BAL urges USCIS to modernize I-9 process

UNITED STATES   20 Dec 21

Untied States

IRL

Validity of Irish Residence Permits extended

IRELAND   20 Dec 21

Ireland

CAN

COVID-19: Travel restrictions reduced, testing requirements to be...

CANADA   20 Dec 21

Canada COVID-19

ITA

COVID-19: Entry, testing requirements increased for most European...

ITALY   20 Dec 21

COVID-19 Italy

FRA

COVID-19: Entry rules for UK travelers increased

FRANCE   17 Dec 21

COVID-19 France

USA

January Visa Bulletin update: Dates for Filing to...

UNITED STATES   16 Dec 21

United States

USA

January Visa Bulletin: Slight advancement or no movement...

UNITED STATES   16 Dec 21

United States

USA

Leading companies urge court to preserve DACA

UNITED STATES   16 Dec 21

United States

USA

I-9 flexible measures extended until April 30

UNITED STATES   16 Dec 21

United States

AUS

COVID-19: Entry restrictions to be eased

AUSTRALIA   15 Dec 21

Australia COVID-19

POL

COVID-19: New testing requirements forthcoming

POLAND   15 Dec 21

COVID-19 Poland

IRL

COVID-19: Testing requirements increased for UK travelers

IRELAND   14 Dec 21

COVID-19 Ireland

IND

Visa outsourcing services resumed

INDIA   14 Dec 21

India

USA

Immigration help available for individuals impacted by tornadoes

UNITED STATES   14 Dec 21

United States

MEX

Immigration offices closure for holidays set

MEXICO   14 Dec 21

Mexico

USA

H-1B cap season gets underway, high demand expected

UNITED STATES   13 Dec 21

United States

USA

Regulatory agenda set for coming months

UNITED STATES   13 Dec 21

United States

USA

Consular officers granted authority to waive in-person appearances...

UNITED STATES   13 Dec 21

United States

COL

COVID-19: Entry requirements to be updated, testing required

COLOMBIA   13 Dec 21

Colombia COVID-19

USA

Diversity Visa-2022 document submission requirements updated

UNITED STATES   10 Dec 21

United States

USA

DHS suspends employment authorization requirements for some F-1...

UNITED STATES   10 Dec 21

United States

DEU

Minimum wage set to increase in 2022

GERMANY   10 Dec 21

Germany

ZAF

Zimbabwe Exemption Permits not extended

SOUTH AFRICA   10 Dec 21

South Africa

USA

USCIS temporarily waives 60-day rule for physician signatures

UNITED STATES   9 Dec 21

United States

USA

Premium processing expansion under OMB review

UNITED STATES   9 Dec 21

United States

FRA

COVID-19: Health control measures increased, scarlet list created

FRANCE   9 Dec 21

COVID-19 France

PHL

New Philippine Economic Zone Authority visa introduced

PHILIPPINES   9 Dec 21

Philippines

CHE

COVID-19: Quarantine rule lifted, stricter testing protocols implemented

SWITZERLAND   9 Dec 21

COVID-19 Switzerland

UAE

New working week announced

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   9 Dec 21

United Arab Emirates

USA

Senate confirms Biden pick to lead Customs and...

UNITED STATES   8 Dec 21

United States

IRL

Minimum wage increased for 2022

IRELAND   8 Dec 21

Ireland

IRL

COVID-19: Entry requirements updated

IRELAND   8 Dec 21

COVID-19 Ireland

BRA

COVID-19: Travel suspended from South Africa, five other...

BRAZIL   8 Dec 21

Brazil COVID-19

MEX

Visa-free entry for Brazilian nationals revoked

MEXICO   7 Dec 21

Mexico

GBR

COVID-19: Entry requirements expanded, red travel list updated

UNITED KINGDOM   7 Dec 21

COVID-19 United Kingdom

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   6 Dec 21

United States

AUS

COVID-19: Easing of entry restrictions postponed

AUSTRALIA   6 Dec 21

Australia COVID-19

IND

COVID-19: Guidelines for international arrivals updated

INDIA   6 Dec 21

COVID-19 India

SGP

COVID-19: Border measures increased, vaccinated travel lanes deferred

SINGAPORE   6 Dec 21

COVID-19 Singapore

QAT

COVID-19: Travel restriction lists updated

QATAR   6 Dec 21

COVID-19 Qatar

JPN

COVID-19: Entry requirements expanded, exceptional circumstances reduced

JAPAN   6 Dec 21

COVID-19 Japan

USA

COVID-19: New testing protocols to take effect Monday,...

UNITED STATES   3 Dec 21

COVID-19 United States

USA

Businesses, trade groups show strong support for DACA...

UNITED STATES   3 Dec 21

United States

TWN

COVID-19: High-risk countries list, quarantine requirements updated

TAIWAN   3 Dec 21

COVID-19 Taiwan

THA

COVID-19: Upcoming testing requirements changes canceled

THAILAND   3 Dec 21

COVID-19 Thailand

USA

COVID-19: U.S. to tighten testing requirement for inbound...

UNITED STATES   2 Dec 21

COVID-19 United States

CAN

COVID-19: Additional health measures enacted

CANADA   2 Dec 21

Canada COVID-19

CHE

Permit quotas set for 2022

SWITZERLAND   1 Dec 21

Switzerland

UAE

COVID-19: Entry suspended from South Africa, six other...

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   30 Nov 21

COVID-19 United Arab Emirates

THA

COVID-19: State of emergency extended, entry requirements modified

THAILAND   30 Nov 21

COVID-19 Thailand

GLBUSA

COVID-19: Countries impose new entry and travel restrictions...

GLOBAL, UNITED STATES   29 Nov 21

COVID-19 Global United States

USA

US to impose new restrictions on travel from South...

UNITED STATES   28 Nov 21

COVID-19 United States

AUS

COVID-19: Eligible visa holders to no longer need...

AUSTRALIA   23 Nov 21

Australia COVID-19

NOR

COVID-19: Entry, testing requirements updated

NORWAY   23 Nov 21

COVID-19 Norway

NZL

COVID-19: Traffic light travel system to be implemented

NEW ZEALAND   23 Nov 21

COVID-19 New Zealand

USA

State Department rescinds prioritization of consular services guidance

UNITED STATES   22 Nov 21

United States

CAN

COVID-19: Testing requirements waived for some short-term travelers

CANADA   22 Nov 21

Canada COVID-19

UAE

New five-year multiple entry visa for Dubai available

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   22 Nov 21

United Arab Emirates

PER

COVID-19: Entry requirements updated

PERU   22 Nov 21

COVID-19 Peru

EU

COVID-19: EU Council added Indonesia to its ‘safe...

EUROPEAN UNION   22 Nov 21

COVID-19 European Union

USA

USCIS conducts third H-1B cap lottery

UNITED STATES   19 Nov 21

United States

USA

December Visa Bulletin update: Dates for Filing to...

UNITED STATES   19 Nov 21

United States

CHE

Croatian citizens to be granted freedom of movement

SWITZERLAND   19 Nov 21

Switzerland

PHL

COVID-19: Country travel lists, proof of vaccination requirements...

PHILIPPINES   19 Nov 21

COVID-19 Philippines

MYS

Expatriate Service Division portal and services updated

MALAYSIA   18 Nov 21

Malaysia

CHL

COVID-19: Borders measures to be updated

CHILE   18 Nov 21

Chile COVID-19

QAT

COVID-19: Travel restriction lists updated

QATAR   18 Nov 21

COVID-19 Qatar

FRA

COVID-19: Testing requirements increased for 16 EU countries

FRANCE   18 Nov 21

COVID-19 France

EU

COVID-19: EU Council updated its ‘safe travel’ list

EUROPEAN UNION   17 Nov 21

COVID-19 European Union

SGP

COVID-19: Vaccinated Travel Lane scheme to be increased

SINGAPORE   16 Nov 21

COVID-19 Singapore

IRL

Re-entry visa application deadline set

IRELAND   16 Nov 21

Ireland

IRL

Validity of Irish Residence Permits extended

IRELAND   16 Nov 21

Ireland

USA

December Visa Bulletin: Modest advancement or no movement...

UNITED STATES   15 Nov 21

United States

DEU

COVID-19: U.S. removed from the high-risk areas list,...

GERMANY   15 Nov 21

COVID-19 Germany

TWN

COVID-19: Visa extension granted

TAIWAN   15 Nov 21

COVID-19 Taiwan

TWN

Foreign Professionals Act amended

TAIWAN   15 Nov 21

Taiwan

UAE

Retirement residence visa created

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES   15 Nov 21

United Arab Emirates

USA

USCIS updates Policy Manual following settlement that will...

UNITED STATES   12 Nov 21

United States

ISL

COVID-19: Quarantine measures extended, safe travel list increased

ICELAND   12 Nov 21

COVID-19 Iceland

SWE

COVID-19: Border measures, entry ban extended

SWEDEN   12 Nov 21

COVID-19 Sweden

THA

COVID-19: Quarantine exemption scheme expanded

THAILAND   11 Nov 21

COVID-19 Thailand

SGP

COVID-19: Vaccinated Travel Lane expanded, testing requirements eased

SINGAPORE   11 Nov 21

COVID-19 Singapore

USA

U.S. Embassy provides additional immigrant visa guidance for...

UNITED STATES   11 Nov 21

United States

GBR

COVID-19: Approved vaccine list to be updated

UNITED KINGDOM   11 Nov 21

COVID-19 United Kingdom

USA

Settlement will bring significant benefits for spouses of...

UNITED STATES   10 Nov 21

United States

USA

State Department says some visa applicants able to...

UNITED STATES   10 Nov 21

United States

RUS

Medical exam requirement amended for residence, work permit...

RUSSIAN FEDERATION   10 Nov 21

Russia

JPN

COVID-19: Entry requirements reduced for business travelers, students

JAPAN   10 Nov 21

COVID-19 Japan

PHL

COVID-19: Travel restrictions guide published

PHILIPPINES   10 Nov 21

COVID-19 Philippines

KOR

COVID-19: Quarantine requirements reduced

REPUBLIC OF KOREA   10 Nov 21

COIVD-19 South Korea

CAN

COVID-19: Additional airports to be opened to international...

CANADA   9 Nov 21

Canada COVID-19

USA

COVID-19: Covaxin added to list of vaccines, new...

UNITED STATES   8 Nov 21

COVID-19 United States

USA

Labor Department posts PERM, prevailing wage processing updates

UNITED STATES   8 Nov 21

United States

AUS

Permanent resident routes for eligible Hong Kong, British...

AUSTRALIA   8 Nov 21

Australia

IDN

COVID-19: Testing, quarantine requirements reduced

INDONESIA   8 Nov 21

COIVD-19 Indonesia

FRA

COVID-19: Entry requirements for UK travelers updated 

FRANCE   5 Nov 21

COVID-19 France

IRL

Short-Stay Visa Waiver Program resumed, expanded 

IRELAND   5 Nov 21

Ireland

TWN

COVID-19: Quarantine requirements updated, high-risk country list updated 

TAIWAN   5 Nov 21

COVID-19 Taiwan

POL

Changes to temporary residence and work permit processes...

POLAND   5 Nov 21

Poland

CHL

COVID-19: Borders measures updated

CHILE   4 Nov 21

Chile COVID-19

IRL

Ineligible occupations list for employment permits updated

IRELAND   4 Nov 21

Ireland

USA

Guidance on use of electronic signatures, transmissions for...

UNITED STATES   3 Nov 21

United States

USA

Reminder: Diversity Visa registration closes Tuesday, Nov. 9

UNITED STATES   3 Nov 21

United States

USA

Delays for passport services updated

UNITED STATES   3 Nov 21

United States

GBR

Budget and Spending Review published, 2022 immigration plans...

UNITED KINGDOM   3 Nov 21

United Kingdom

TWN

COVID-19: Entry restrictions updated

TAIWAN   3 Nov 21

COVID-19 Taiwan

MYS

Entry procedures eased for Long-Term Visit Pass holders

MALAYSIA   2 Nov 21

Malaysia

HRV

New minimum wage set for 2022

CROATIA   2 Nov 21

Croatia

NOR

COVID-19: Entry, health measures updated

NORWAY   2 Nov 21

COVID-19 Norway

USA

COVID-19: DHS confirms it will permit vaccinated individuals...

UNITED STATES   1 Nov 21

COVID-19 United States

CZE

COVID-19: Entry requirements updated

CZECH REPUBLIC   1 Nov 21

COVID-19 Czech Republic

THA

COVID-19: Air travel to be reopened to 46...

THAILAND   1 Nov 21

COVID-19 Thailand

THA

COVID-19: New pathway opened for vaccination passports

THAILAND   1 Nov 21

COVID-19 Thailand

USA

COVID-19: CDC provides additional information on upcoming nonimmigrant...

UNITED STATES   29 Oct 21

COVID-19 United States

USA

Settlement approved in case challenging USCIS’ denial of...

UNITED STATES   29 Oct 21

United States

EUUSA

Reminder: Travel restrictions for US citizens, residents

EUROPEAN UNION, UNITED STATES   29 Oct 21

COVID-19 European Union United States

AUS

COVID-19: Outbound travel restrictions to be lifted on...

AUSTRALIA   29 Oct 21

Australia COVID-19

SGP

COVID-19: Vaccinated Travel Lane expanded

SINGAPORE   28 Oct 21

COVID-19 Singapore

VNM

COVID-19: Vaccine certificates from 72 countries recognized

VIET NAM   28 Oct 21

COVID-19 Vietnam

LKA

COVID-19: Entry, quarantine requirements updated

SRI LANKA   28 Oct 21

COVID-19 Sri Lanka

BEL

Minimum salary requirements for foreign work permit holders...

BELGIUM   28 Oct 21

Belgium

USA

Russia added to the Homeless Nationalities list, immigrant...

UNITED STATES   28 Oct 21

United States

QAT

Mandatory health insurance for foreign nationals forthcoming

QATAR   27 Oct 21

Qatar

ARG

COVID-19: Borders to be reopened to some nonresidents

ARGENTINA   27 Oct 21