UK Fee Increase for Legalising Public Documents
Effective January 1, 2024, the fees for the legalisation of UK public documents have increased. Legalised documents form the UK may be required for work visa applications
Read More »Finland Increases Financial Requirement for Schengen Visas
Effective January 1, 2024, Finland has increased the daily financial requirement for short-stay visitors to EUR 50 per day of stay (previously EUR 30). This financial
Read More »Denmark’s New Au Pair Rates
Denmark’s new rate for the monthly allowance for au pairs is expected to be DKK 4850, and the new rate for the amount that helps finance Danish language classes is
Read More »Reminder: Philippines Annual Report Due by March
The Philippines Bureau of Immigration (BI) has issued a notice reminding all registered foreign national in the Philippines to report in person to the BI between January 2
Read More »Malta Announces New Pathway for Highly-Skilled Foreign Workers
Effective January 2024, Identità Malta, the government agency responsible for identity and migration management, has introduced a new route for non-EU workers who may not
Read More »Kosovans Qualify for Visa-Free Travel
Effective January 1, 2024, Kosovo passport holders can travel to the EU without a visa for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Equally, EU citizens are able to travel to
Read More »Bulgaria and Romania to join Schengen Area
On December 30, 2023, the European Council decided to accept Bulgaria and Romania into the Schengen area, with air and sea border controls lifted from March 2024. Discussions
Read More »China’s New Measures to Facilitate Entry
Effective January 11, 2024, China’s National Immigration Administration (NIA) has implemented five measures to facilitate entry to China for foreign nationals. Port
Read More »Brazil Visa Requirements for Citizens of Australia, Canada and the US Postponed
The resumption of visa requirements to enter Brazil for ordinary passport holders from Australia, Canada and the United States has been postponed from January 10, 2024, to
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