Category: Immigration updates

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

EU Safe List: EU Removes 2 Countries from Safe List

The Council of the European Union announced the decision to take Singapore and Ukraine out of the safe third countries on 9 November. The removal of the countries means that the Council recommends for EU members to reintroduce a temporary entry ban for non-essential travel for visitors from Singapore and Ukraine. According to the recommendation,…
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Kids Vaccination in the US: How It Will Affect Travel

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced that children ages 5-11 are now eligible to receive Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine. This move is paving the way for lower-risk family vacations in time for the winter holiday season. Kids ages 12-17 are already eligible for the Pfizer vaccine, and all adults age 18…
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Expensive COVID Test Deterrent to Canada-US Border Crossing

As the United States has finally opened its land border with fully vaccinated Canadians, family and friends on both sides of the border are able to reunite for the first time since the land border was closed last year.  This is a major boost to the travel industry decimated by the pandemic. However, Canada’s testing…
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US Air Travel Rules: What You Need to Know

The United States has lifted travel restrictions for fully vaccinated passengers starting 8 November. Visitors can now enter the US from over 30 countries that were previously banned. It marks the first time in roughly 18 months that non-essential travel has been permitted from 33 countries to the United States. The reopening, which comes ahead…
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How to Apply for a Slovenia Schengen Visa for UK Residents

Slovenia Entry Restrictions in Response to Coronavirus Who needs a visa to travel to Slovenia from the UK? Travelling to Slovenia for EU/EEA Citizens Travelling to Slovenia Post-Brexit for UK Citizens Travelling to Slovenia Post-Brexit for Other Third Country Citizens Steps to Applying for a Slovenia Schengen Visa from the UK Step 1: Know your…
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