Global Immigration Weekly Roundup – 6 April 2020

April 6, 2020


The latest vital global immigration news and insights in your weekly update from Newland Chase.

Live Regional Webinar Series | COVID-19 and Mobility: Travel and Immigration Impacts

To ensure you’re receiving the information most crucial to your program, we are providing two region- and country-specific webinars per week during the month of April featuring APAC, Singapore, Europe, UK, Canada, Mexico (in Spanish), Americas, and Brazil (in Portuguese).

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COVID-19: Latest Travel and Immigration Updates

For details on COVID-19-related travel restrictions for all countries, view our latest information guide. Updated twice daily as new information is released.  

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UNITED STATES – FY 2021 H-1B Cap Petitions May Be Submitted as of 1 April

USCIS have announced that H-1B cap-subject petitions for fiscal year (FY) 2021, including those eligible for the advanced degree exemption, may now be submitted if based on a valid selected registration.

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We Want to Hear From You

We know that every business’ circumstances are different, and we want to know more about the challenges facing your mobility program. Please share your questions, feedback, and suggestions with us.

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SOUTH KOREA: Tuberculosis Test for Long-Term Visa or Residence

Effective 1 April 2020, 16 more countries have been added to the list of countries whose nationals are required to submit a tuberculosis test certificate in support of long-term visa and Alien Registration Certificate (ARC) applications.

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