Global Alerts

Japan: COVID-19: Easing Border Controls, Travel Restrictions from March 1

Posted on March 4, 2022

In effect on March 1, 2022, Japan is easing border restrictions, granting foreign new arrivals such as business travelers, students, and technical trainees to finally enter Japan. The aforementioned changes in travel restrictions exclude tourists from traveling to Japan. As… Read more »

Australia: COVID-19: Visa extensions granted for certain subclasses

Posted on March 4, 2022

The Australian government has lengthened the validities of Subclass 485, 489, 491, and 494 visas for those affected by the COVID-19 border closures. • Temporary Graduate Visas- Subclass 485. Subclass 485 visas are now valid until Sept. 30, 2022, for… Read more »