UK Makes Quarantine Exemption for Senior Executives
In an update on June 29, the UK Home Office announced that individuals who are a senior executive in a business undertaking activities which are likely to be of significant
Read More »Sydney, Australia Starts Two-Week Full Lockdown
For the first time since early 2020, Australia has issued a full 14-day lockdown for Sydney and more restrictions in Queensland, Western Australia, Australian Capital
Read More »Australia Increases Visa and Citizenship Fees, July 1
Effective from July 1, 2021, some Australia visa application charges will increase modestly. The new fees (in $AUD) are as follows: Work Visas Subclass 482, Temporary Skill
Read More »Singapore Expands Public Health Measures to New South Wales
From 11:59 pm on June 26, 2021, all travelers with a travel history to New South Wales in the last 21 days will be subject to a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test upon
Read More »The United Kingdom Updates Traffic Light Countries
From May 17, the ‘Stay in the UK’ campaign imposed a red, green, and amber traffic light system, with varying requirements depending on recent travel history. Changes in
Read More »Spain Updates Travel Restrictions, Welcomes US Travelers
The Spanish government has updated its public health measures and restrictions, establishing a list of third countries whose residents are exempt from the travel restrictions
Read More »With the Deadline Nearing, EU Citizens in the UK to Receive Warnings
The EU Settlement Scheme deadline is June 30, 2021. European Union citizens living in the UK who have not applied for settled status will receive a 28-day notice. If after 28
Read More »Russia Lifts Travel Restrictions for 7 Countries
The Russian government has announced the end of entry restrictions for citizens and permanent residents of Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Mauritius, and
Read More »Singapore and Vietnam Announce Plans for Travel Between the Countries
Singapore and Vietnam announce plans to allow for travel between the two countries. The two countries are working on a mutual recognition of vaccine certificates and testing
Read More »Singapore Reduces Quarantine Requirement
All new travelers arriving from high-risk countries and regions will now be required to complete a 14-day stay-home notice (SHN) upon arrival, instead of 21 days at dedicated
Read More »Update: Israel Delays Entry for Vaccinated Business Persons
On June 20, Israel announced that as of July 1, all vaccinated travelers would be able to enter the country without an entry permit. However, following a recent uptick in
Read More »Switzerland Eases Travel Restrictions
The Swiss Federal Council is easing public health measures on a phased timetable. Most notably, Switzerland is expanding entry permissions for non-EU travelers, and easing
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