Category: Americas

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Croatia Formally Nominated for US Visa Waiver

The US Embassy in Croatia confirmed on 2 August that US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has formally nominated Croatia to join the United States Visa Waiver Program (VWP).  Mark Fleming, the Chargé d’Affaires for the US embassy in Zagreb stated: I would like to congratulate Croatia on this important milestone. Entry into the Visa…
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Post Study Work Options: How to Get a Work Visa in Colombia After Studies

Colombia is a South American country located in the northern part of the continent. The country shares borders with Panama to the northwest, Venezuela and Brazil to the east, and Ecuador and Peru to the south. Colombia also has coastlines along the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean. Colombia is home to just under 50…
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US Adds Several EU Countries to Travel Warning List

As part of its ongoing efforts to keep American travellers around the world safe, the United States has issued updated travel guidance once more. The United States is now advising against travel to destinations including Greece, Ireland, and Malta. These destinations can now be found on the US State Department and US Centers for Disease…
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Travellers Fined After Providing False Info to Enter Canada

In order to mitigate the spread of coronavirus, Canada follows strict entry rules for arrivals. Travellers need to show proof of vaccination, pre-departure COVID test and a quarantine plan. Two travellers from the United States were reportedly caught submitting false documents pertaining to proof of vaccination and pre-departure coronavirus tests. The Public Health Agency of…
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Post Study Work Options: How to Get a Work Visa in Uruguay After Studies

Uruguay is a South American country between Argentina and Brazil. Its mostly flat topography is the transition of the landscape between the Argentine plains in the west to the hilly lands of southern Brazil. The country’s name comes from the Uruguay River and means the river of the painted birds in the Guarani language. The…
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