Category: Immigration Insights

IRAN | ISRAEL – Impact of conflict on travel, immigration, and visa processing.

June 16, 2025

The escalation of hostilities between Israel and Iran has triggered major travel and immigration disruption across the region.

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Provisional agreement reached on phased implementation of EU Entry/Exit System (EES)

June 13, 2025

A provisional agreement has been reached to allow EU Member States to introduce EES through a phased rollout over six months.

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SWEDEN – Notification of employee termination or departure.

June 13, 2025

Sweden plans to intensify the revocation of work permits for foreign nationals who are no longer employed or not actively using work permits.

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AZERBAIJAN – Planned introduction of a work permit exemption.

June 13, 2025

Azerbaijan authorities plan to introduce a new system under which eligible foreign nationals may be exempt from obtaining a work permit.

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PORTUGAL – AIMA appointments rescheduled.

June 13, 2025

AIMA has been actively rescheduling appointments as part of its efforts to address a significant backlog of pending cases.

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VIETNAM: Impact of restructuring on ERCs and work permit reissuance.

June 11, 2025

Administrative restructuring does not mandate ERC updates but will require work permit reissuance if companies voluntarily amend registered addresses.

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NAMIBIA – New online visa application and revamped entry procedures.

June 11, 2025

Namibia has launched a new online visa application system and introduced a redesigned visa-on-arrival form.

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UNITED STATES – Impact of the 2025 U.S. travel ban on individuals and businesses.

June 6, 2025

The June 2025 U.S. travel ban has implications on travelers and multinational companies. Learn more about how to manage its impact.

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ARGENTINA – Significant immigration law reforms are implemented.

June 4, 2025

Argentina has implemented major immigration changes, introducing new restrictions on work, healthcare, family reunification, and residency.

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UNITED STATES – What business travelers and HR teams need to know about electronic device searches at U.S. borders.

June 2, 2025

U.S. CBP can inspect electronic devices during entry. Learn how to protect sensitive business data and ensure compliant international travel.

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