UK | Announces Travel Scheme for Qatari Travelers
From October 2023, visitors to the UK from Qatar will pilot the UK’s new Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme ahead of a worldwide expansion of the scheme
Read More »Italy Updates Immigration Law
The Italian government has issued changes to Italian Immigration Law (Legislative Decree 286/98), facilitating the immigration process. The Law Decree 20/2023 was published
Read More »Japan | CoE Application is Digitized
Starting on March 17, 2023, foreign nationals can receive the Certificate of Eligibility (CoE) via email and apply for a visa abroad by presenting this email in person. What
Read More »UK Updates COVID-19 Travel Guidance
The UK Home Office has updated the COVID-19 rules for travel to England, including whether travelers need to take any tests. From March 17, 2023, passengers aged 18 or over
Read More »Manage HR Names Erickson Immigration Group to the Top 10 Immigration Law Firm List
See the Manage HR Magazine Reprint featuring Erickson Immigration Group! The process of immigration is complicated and time-consuming and can require hundreds of hours to
Read More »US | USCIS Updates Guidance for Nonimmigrant Workers Following an Employment Termination
USCIS posted to its website additional information and guidance for nonimmigrant workers who have been laid off. When a nonimmigrant worker’s employment is terminated,
Read More »China | Borders to Fully Reopen as Visa Issuing Resumes
China will reopen its borders to international travelers for the first time in three years. From Wednesday, March 15, Chinese authorities will issue all visa categories.
Read More »US | USCIS Updates Policy Guidance on Mobile Biometrics Services
On March 7, USCIS issued new guidance on when applicants can avail themselves of mobile biometrics services. The guidance also provides an alternative method for capturing
Read More »US | New Guidance for International Entrepreneurs
On March 10, USCIS issued comprehensive guidance on international entrepreneurial parole. The guidance provides additional information on the implementation of the
Read More »US | COVID Test Requirement for Travelers from China Ends
The U.S. has lifted the pre-flight COVID test requirement for travelers from China. The policy shift means that starting March 10, 2023, at 3 pm EDT, air passengers will no
Read More »US | DHS Extends and Redesignates Somalia for TPS
On Friday, March 10, the Department of Homeland Security published a Federal Register Notice extending and redesignating Somalia for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). In
Read More »EU Approves Visa Free Travel for Kosovo Citizens
The Council of the European Union has approved visa-free travel for Kosovo passport holders. What to Expect Kosovo passport holders can travel visa-free to the EU for stays
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