Brazil – Government implements reforms to improve work visa processing

Posted on May 20, 2016

A government decree recently published in the Official Gazette significantly changes work permit procedures under Brazilian immigration law.   The decree positively impacts Brazilian companies that hire foreign nationals, all new and renewal applicants for work visas, and tourists applying… Read more »


Mexico – Expansion of Visa Exemption for Certain Visa-Required Nationals

Posted on May 20, 2016

As of 17 May 2016, more categories of visa-required nationals are allowed to enter Mexico for up to six months without a visa.   Visa-required nationals who hold a valid visa to enter, or are permanent residents of, Canada, Japan… Read more »