Please note, while we address some country-specific updates related to the COVID-19 pandemic, this Alert contains information regarding global restrictions and closures as they stand today. Given the constantly changing...more
9/5/2023
/ Brazil ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Dual Citizenship ,
Foreign Workers ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Infectious Diseases ,
International Labor Laws ,
International Travel ,
Popular ,
Public Health ,
Singapore ,
Sweden ,
Travel Restrictions ,
UK ,
Visas ,
Wage and Hour
Please note: while we address some country-specific updates related to the COVID-19 outbreak, the below contains information regarding global restrictions and closures as they stand today. Given the constantly changing nature...more
Please note: while we address some country-specific updates related to the COVID-19 outbreak, the below contains information regarding global restrictions and closures as they stand today. Given the constantly changing nature...more
Please note: while we address some country-specific updates related to the COVID-19 outbreak, the below contains information regarding global restrictions and closures as they stand today. Given the constantly changing nature...more
Please note: while we address some country-specific updates related to the COVID-19 outbreak, the below contains information regarding global restrictions and closures as they stand today. Given the constantly changing nature...more
Please note: while we address some country-specific updates related to the COVID-19 outbreak, the below contains information regarding global restrictions and closures as they stand today. Given the constantly changing nature...more
Please note: while we address some country-specific updates related to the COVID-19 outbreak, the below contains information regarding global restrictions and closures as they stand today. Given the constantly changing nature...more
Australia - Travel Exemption for Arrivals from New Zealand is Back in Effect
Effective March 12, 2021, travelers to Australia who have been in New Zealand for 14 days before arriving are automatically exempted from...more
Canada - Travel Restrictions and Entry Requirements
All air passengers (five years of age or older) have been required to test negative for COVID-19 before travelling from another country to Canada. Documentation of a...more
Please note: while we address some country-specific updates related to the COVID-19 outbreak, the below contains information regarding global restrictions and closures as they stand today. Given the constantly changing nature...more
1/4/2021
/ Border Security ,
Canada ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Curfews ,
Denmark ,
EU ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
France ,
Immigration Reform ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Italy ,
Netherlands ,
Screening Procedures ,
Switzerland ,
Travel Restrictions ,
Turkey ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
Work Permits
Australia - New Labor Market Testing Requirements Announced -
The Australian government has announced new legislation impacting the Labor Market Testing (LMT) requirements for employer-sponsored visas. Employers seeking to...more
12/4/2020
/ Australia ,
Belgium ,
China ,
EU ,
Foreign Workers ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Residence Status ,
South Africa ,
Switzerland ,
Travel Restrictions ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
Visas ,
Work Permits
EU Council Reviews Travel Restrictions -
The EU Council has recently reviewed epidemiological conditions to revise the list of countries from which travel is currently restricted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ...more
11/3/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
EU ,
Foreign Nationals ,
Foreign Workers ,
Greece ,
Immigrants ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Immigration Reform ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Japan ,
Remote Working ,
Russia ,
Salaried Employees ,
Singapore ,
Telecommuting ,
Travel Restrictions ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
Visas ,
Wage and Hour
Australia - Travel Restrictions Extended -
The Australian Border Force announced that travel restrictions impacting all travelers (with the exemption of Australian citizens, permanent residents, and their immediate family...more
10/6/2020
/ Australia ,
China ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
EU ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Japan ,
Public Health ,
Right to Work ,
Russia ,
Travel Restrictions ,
UK ,
Visas
China - Exemptions for Official M Visa Invitation Letters Available for Some Nationalities -
The Chinese authorities have recently announced that holders of valid residence permits who are nationals of certain countries...more
9/9/2020
/ China ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Foreign Nationals ,
Foreign Workers ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Immigrants ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Israel ,
Poland ,
Public Health ,
Quarantine ,
Singapore ,
Travel Restrictions ,
Visas
Please note: while we address some country-specific updates related to the COVID-19 outbreak, the below contains information regarding global restrictions and closures as they stand today. Given the constantly changing nature...more
Austria - Border Reopening and Immigration Procedure Updates Announced -
On May 13, 2020 the Austrian government announced its agreement with France, Germany, and Switzerland to coordinate the reopening of their mutual...more
6/1/2020
/ Austria ,
Border Security ,
Brazil ,
China ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
EU ,
Foreign Nationals ,
Foreign Workers ,
Immigrants ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Italy ,
Netherlands ,
South Korea ,
Spain ,
Switzerland ,
Travel Restrictions ,
UK ,
Visas
A list of global restrictions and closures as they stand today. Given the constantly changing nature of this situation, we highly recommend reviewing any global mobility inquiries on a case-by-case basis...more
5/6/2020
/ Asia ,
Business Closures ,
Business Interruption ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
EU ,
Extensions ,
Foreign Nationals ,
Foreign Workers ,
Immigrants ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Public Health ,
Travel Restrictions ,
Visas
Please note, while we address some country-specific updates related to the COVID-19 outbreak, the below is a list of global restrictions and closures as they stand today. ...more
China - Expedited Permit Processing for Highly-Skilled Foreign Nationals in Shanghai and Coronavirus Related Travel Restrictions -
Effective immediately, certain Category A (highly-skilled) applicants seeking permission to...more
2/3/2020
/ Blue Cards ,
China ,
Denmark ,
Employee Transfers ,
EU ,
Fees ,
Foreign Nationals ,
Foreign Workers ,
France ,
Germany ,
Highly-Skilled Workers Visa ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Immigrants ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Immigration Reform ,
Ireland ,
Israel ,
Labor Regulations ,
Minimum Salary ,
Passports ,
Salaried Employees ,
Switzerland ,
Travel Restrictions ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
Visas ,
Wage and Hour ,
Withdrawal Agreement ,
Work Permits