Category: Immigration updates

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Australia’s Vaccine Passports

The Australian federal government announced that it will begin trials of a new vaccine passport program with select countries this week. This is a major step towards the nation’s broader reopening. Vaccine passports are widely used in the European Union. The International Air Transport Association (IATA), which represents almost 300 airlines globally, urged countries around…
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US Bill Requiring Vaccine Passport for Air Travel

The requirement to be vaccinated for air travel is gaining traction around the world as countries are gradually opening for travel again. Canada has said that it will make proof of vaccination mandatory for domestic flights and the US may soon follow suit. As the United States continues to combat the increasing number of COVID-19…
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UK Plans to Drop PCR Travel Tests

Overseas travel has been back for months and according to reports, air travel is on its way toward recovering from the slump due to the pandemic.  Being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 may save travellers from a ton of headaches when travelling and will allow travellers to skip quarantine. However, some countries have rules which oblige travellers…
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Brexit: UK Nationals Kicked Out of Spain – 15 Days Notice to Leave Spain

Some UK nationals who have had their Spanish residency applications rejected are being sent notices telling them they must leave the country within 15 days or risk being classified as illegal. It has been reported that Spain’s Immigration Office is informing some British nationals who applied for residency under the Withdrawal Agreement that they have…
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Post Study Work Options: How to Get a Work Visa in Panama After Studies

Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is the southernmost country of Central America.  Panama has coastlines on both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean. It’s strategically located on the isthmus that forms the land bridge connecting North and South America and controls the Panama Canal that links the North Atlantic Ocean via the…
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