Americas | IaM (Immigration and Migration)

US To Eliminate Passport Entry Date Stamps

Posted On 15 February 2023 |

In an effort to digitise and streamline the entry process for travellers, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has begun to eliminate the issuance of entry stamps in the passports of foreign nationals upon arrival in the United States. The record being eliminated is the ink stamp and not the “visa stamp” that a US…
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US Wants to Ban Junk Fees: Here’s How It Would Impact Travellers

Posted On 13 February 2023 | Updated On February 16, 2023

In his State of the Union address, President Joe Biden stated that his administration is cracking down on “junk fees” across multiple industries which include banks, hotels, airlines and other service providers. Junk fees have been controversial for several years and they are prominent in the travel industry. Odds are consumers have been asked to…
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The US To Vote On Bill Ending COVID Vaccine Mandate For Foreign Travellers

Posted On 7 February 2023 | Updated On February 16, 2024

The United States House of Representatives announced plans to vote on a bill that would end COVID-19 vaccine mandates for most foreign air travellers. Last June 2022, the US dropped its requirement that foreign nationals arriving in the country by air must test negative for COVID-19 but has not lifted vaccination requirements. Currently, foreign visitors…
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Moving To Italy: Jobs On Demand For 2023

Posted On 6 February 2023 |

Are you planning to work and live in Italy? Italy has announced that it has decided to raise the work permit quota for foreign unskilled workers and startup visa applicants from third countries. Each year, the Italian government offers a glimmer of hope when it announces how many work permits it will grant to non-EU…
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