This is the latest information we have on travel restrictions, immigration restrictions and immigration concessions around the world. Argentina Residence documents issued by the Immigration Office expiring from March 17th onwards are now automatically extended for 90 days (previously 60… Read more »
The Skilled Immigration Act (Fachkräfteeinwanderungsgesetz), which applies from March 1, 2020, is intended to facilitate immigration and employment for foreign skilled workers. Early Departure Notification Effective March 1, 2020, employers are obliged to notify the local immigration office of any… Read more »
On May 12, 2020, the Canadian government announced a fast-track work permit application process for foreign workers already in Canada. The new and temporary policy has been implemented as a response to the labour market challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Under… Read more »
Until at least June 15th, 2020, Costa Rica will deny entry to tourist and non-resident foreigners the public security ministry announced Thursday. The restriction applies to the countries ports of entry via land, air, or sea. In addition, citizens and… Read more »
The national government has decreed the partial opening of land borders for Argentines and foreigners with valid residence in the country. Initially only eight border crossings have been open for the entry of up to 500 people per day. The… Read more »
The Home Office last evening announced measures to extend leave up to 31 May for those individuals currently affected by the restrictions or self-isolation. Anyone whose leave expires between 24 January 2020 and 31 May 2020, and is unable to leave the country ahead… Read more »
On March 22nd, 2020, the President of the Republic issued Decree 457 by which he ordered mandatory national preventive isolation from March 25th, 00:00 am until to April 13th, 00:00 am. Given the extension of the period of isolation established… Read more »
Japan will impose entry restrictions on travelers from the United States, including Japanese, after increasing the warning level for the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Entrants from all areas of the United States, including Japanese nationals, will be… Read more »
Due to the novel Coronavirus, the EU member states, and Germany have issued a number of protective measures: TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS: Touristic Travel within and across the Schengen borders shall be omitted. The Schengen countries thus restricted travel within and at… Read more »
The Prime Minister of Malaysia announced yesterday at 10:00pm Malaysia Time (GMT+0800) that a Restriction Movement Order (RMO) will take affect from 18 Mar 2020 – 31 March 2020. Briefly, the RMO includes – Ban on mass gatherings, including… Read more »
