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SCHENGEN AREA: ETIAS Implementation Delayed Until November 2023

August 15, 2022

The European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS), which had been due to be implemented in May 2023, has been delayed until November 2023.

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NETHERLANDS: IND Adds Additional Note on Approval Letters

August 15, 2022

As of 22 July 2022, the Dutch Immigration Authority (IND) has added an additional note on approval letters for non-visa nationals coming to the Netherlands as a Highly Skilled Migrant.

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DENMARK: Changes to Immigration Processes

August 4, 2022

The Danish authorities have recently implemented changes to the eligibility and processing of some Immigration Permits.

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MEXICO: Elimination of Electronic Visa for Brazilian Nationals

August 4, 2022

On August 3, 2022, an official Agreement was published which states that from August 18, 2022, Brazilian nationals who enter Mexico as Visitors without Permit to Perform Remunerated Activities (tourism / business), will no longer be able to process an electronic visa.

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MEXICO: Test Program to Expedite Entry for Foreign Nationals

August 3, 2022

As of August 2, 2022, the National Immigration Institute has implemented a test program at the Guadalajara and Cancun airports to speed up the admission of foreigners into the country.

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Making International Remote Work… Work!

July 29, 2022

More employees want to work remotely in destinations abroad—but just how effective are remote work policies, and how can companies stay compliant while supporting these new employee experiences?

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KENYA: Tightening of Requirements to Class D Permits

July 29, 2022

The Kenya Department of Immigration Services (‘DIS’) has implemented several measures in an attempt to tighten the requirements for a Class D Permit. Class D Permits can be issued to foreign nationals who are locally employed by an employer in Kenya.

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MEXICO: Immigration Updates

July 29, 2022

Updates regarding the reactivation of the CURP and visas issued from the Mexican Embassy in Colombia.

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Japan Reopens to Foreign Travelers, with Conditions

July 27, 2022

As the pandemic gripped the world, Japan shut its doors to outside visitors. The good news for travelers is that Japan is beginning to reopen. But that process comes with conditions.

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UNITED STATES: Second Phase of Premium Processing

July 22, 2022

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) is carrying out its intention to expand the premium processing program by implementing the second phase of premium processing expansion for certain petitioners that have a pending Form I-140 employment-based immigrant visa petition, under the EB-1 and EB-2 classifications.

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