State Department Urges US Citizens to Leave Haiti
In a statement from the U.S. Embassy in Haiti, the Department of State urged U.S. citizens to leave Haiti as soon as possible, citing that rising gang violence could make
Read More »Taiwan Announces Relaxation of Restrictions for Mainland Chinese Citizens for Business Visits
Effective August 28, 2023, the Taiwan Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has announced a relaxation of the restrictions on visits by Mainland Chinese citizens to Taiwan for
Read More »New Zealand Establishes Ukraine Residence Visa Pathway
A Ukraine Residence Visa pathway is being established for holders of a temporary Special Ukraine Visa who arrive in New Zealand before March 15, 2024. Qualifying individuals
Read More »Finland Consulate General in St. Petersburg to Close
The customer service at the Finnish Consulate General in St Petersburg will close on September 1, 2023. This follows the Russian government’s announcement on July 6, 2023,
Read More »Finland Increases Certain Visa Fees
The Finland Ministry for Foreign Affairs has proposed an increase in the fees for certain services provided by Finland’s missions abroad and the Ministry for Foreign
Read More »Belgium Updates Shortage Occupations List
The new list of shortage occupations in the Flanders region will take effect on September 1, 2023. If an occupation appears on the list of shortage occupations, there is no
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