Author: Charlie

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

UK Bans Family Members on Health and Care Worker Visas

Overseas care workers will be banned from bringing family members with them on their visa under the new rules. The Health and Care Worker Visa is open to qualified doctors, nurses, and other health and adult social care professionals who wish to undertake an eligible job with the NHS, an NHS supplier, or in adult…
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China To Allow Visa-Free Entry To Travellers From 6 Countries

On March 7, 2024, China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that China has expanded its visa-free travel rule to an additional 6 European countries. China will implement a visa-free policy for the citizens of  Travellers who hold passports from the six European states will be able to enter China, visa-free for 15 days, for business,…
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Brazil Visa Requirements For Australian, Canadian, and US Citizens

Brazil continues to captivate the hearts of millions of travellers each year as a sought-after destination. However, as of April 10, 2024, visitors from Australia, Canada, and the United States will once again need to secure a visa before departing to Brazil. This is following the reintroduction of visa requirements by the Brazilian government. In…
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Impending Travel Disruption In Germany Due To Strikes

Thousands of flights and trains in Germany are expected to be cancelled again this week after two unions called for more strikes over wages and conditions. The German train drivers’ union said on Monday it would commence a fresh round of nationwide strikes as a dispute with national train operator Deutsche Bahn escalated, setting the…
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Canada Implements Stricter Visa Requirements For Mexicans

Canada’s government is immediately reimposing the visa requirements for Mexican nationals visiting Canada. On 29 February, Mexican citizens travelling to Canada will need to meet new requirements to travel to Canada. Previously, all Mexican citizens were eligible to receive an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) to enter Canada. The decision to reimpose visa requirements comes in…
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