Starting January 2, 2021, individuals who receive new Alien Resident Certificates (ARC/APRC) will be entered into the same numbering system as Taiwanese citizens.

With proposed changes to several government work authorization programs, the outcome of the 2020 presidential election could have an effect on U.S.

U.S. Homeland Security (DHS) announced that non-essential travelers, who have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and who can present appropriate documentation and proof of vaccination, will be allowed to enter the U.S. via land and ferry ports of entry (POEs) beginning in November, 2021.

The government of Vietnam announced five nations have accepted the country's vaccination certificate for the purposes of international travel requirements.

The government of Vietnam will increase the minimum wage by six percent beginning 1 July 2022. The new minimum wage will apply to all employees who work under labor contracts...

The government of Vietnam recently introduced a new passport on 1 July 2022. Since the introduction of the new passport, several government authorities, including Germany, the Czech Republic...

On 28 Jan. 2022, the government of Vietnam updated its entry requirements for fully vaccinated and unvaccinated travelers.

The government of Zambia announced that it will waive visa fees for foreign nationals from select countries beginning 1 November 2022. These countries include the United Kingdom...

On June 21, 2021 the Ministry of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship (IRCC) announced that any foreign nationals with valid Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR) may enter Canada.

Costa Rica reduced the period of stay for visa-exempt nationals traveling for the purpose of business or tourism.

Unvaccinated and fully vaccinated travelers will be permitted to enter Israel for tourism and business travel beginning 1 March 2022 so long as they adhere to testing and quarantine requirements...

For skilled workers, this plan eliminates certain documentation requirements and administrative processes.

2020 was an unprecedented year for immigration and mobility. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in swift border closures, lockdown orders, economic slowdowns, as well as a bevy...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has updated the policy guidance on mobile biometrics services in the USCIS Policy Manual.

Namibia introduced a new online service for applications seeking short-term employment permits, ordinary passports and ID cards

The government of India extended the deadline to convert Person of Indian Origin (PIO) cards to Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cards until 31 December 2023. As a result...

The government of India reopened its Youth Professional Scheme with the United Kingdom (UK). Through the scheme, UK nationals between the age of 18 and 30 who hold a valid graduate degree...

Global Tax Network (GTN) will join Envoy Global for our latest mobility webinar. Attendees will hear from immigration attorneys, mobility tax professionals and corporate mobility practitioners...

For employers seeking H-1B alternatives, global parking may be a potential solution.

As of 27 November 2022, VFS Global, a worldwide visa processing service provider, announced that Indian nationals will now be permitted to schedule appointments and submit...