Category: Europe

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Post Brexit: Call to Relax Post-Brexit UK Immigration Rules

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has urged the UK government to ease post-Brexit UK immigration rules to help companies facing staff shortages recruit more workers from overseas. The CBI called on the government to ‘immediately update its Shortage Occupation List (SOL) to include more jobs that employers find it difficult to hire for. British…
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EU Members Place Restrictions on British Travellers

Just as the British government announced that several more destinations are added on the quarantine-free green list starting 30 June, British travellers themselves have been handed a number of new restrictions by various EU member states.  Calls for British travellers to be placed into quarantine echo around the bloc as the rising case numbers of…
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Italy Travel Restriction: England’s Fans Struggle to Go to Rome

Football fans are elated that England has secured the Euro 2020 quarter-final against Ukraine after ending their game against Germany yesterday with a 2-0 win. So far in the tournament, England supporters have been able to watch their team at Wembley, however, for the quarter-final, the team must move on to Rome and as things…
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Brexit: EU Citizens Given 28 Days Notice to Apply for EUSS

Tens of thousands of EU citizens will be issued with 28-day UK immigration notice should they miss the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) deadline on 30 June.  The warning notices will notify EU citizens, who fail to make an application for the EUSS within a week of the deadline, to apply or risk the consequences, including…
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Poland Opens Borders to US and More

Due to the pandemic, the Polish government has implemented obligatory restrictions on Poland’s border. These restrictions limit foreign nationals’ entry and dictate quarantine restrictions upon crossing the border. The travellers from EU Member States or Schengen Associated Countries are allowed entry without restrictions if they provide proof of vaccination authorised by the EU or they…
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