ARTICLE · 20 OCTOBER 2021

New Immigration And Customs And Border Control Laws

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The government of the Cayman Islands announced new laws concerning immigration and Customs and Border Control that became effective Oct. 14, 2021.

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The government of the Cayman Islands announced new laws concerning immigration and Customs and Border Control that became effective Oct. 14, 2021. Under these new laws, all eligible persons immigrating to the Cayman Islands will be required to be fully vaccinated and provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination to the Department of Immigration (WORC) and Customs and Border Control (CBC). For a detailed list of affected individuals under the authority of the Department of Immigration click here. For a list of affected individuals under CBC's authority click here. Accepted vaccines will include AstraZeneca, Janssen (Johnson & Johnson), Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech.

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