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U.S. Extends Nonessential Travel Restrictions at Northern and Southern Borders

by Robin Paulino | Aug 22, 2021 | Covid-19, News, USA

On August 21, 2021, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) extended the temporary travel restrictions at the northern and southern borders, to reduce the spread of COVID-19.  In March 2020, U.S. officials reached mutual agreements with the...

Covid-19 Update: Taiwan Continues to Suspend Entry of Non-Resident Foreign Nationals

by Robin Paulino | Jul 28, 2021 | APAC NEWS, Covid-19, Global, News, TAIWAN, USA

The Taiwan CDC announced today that entry restrictions and measures will continue indefinitely for Taiwan.  This means that non-ROC nationals without a valid Alien Resident Certificate (ARC) will continue to be temporarily barred from entry.  Further,...

Canada Easing of Border Restrictions

by Robin Paulino | Jul 21, 2021 | Canada, Covid-19, Global, News, USA

On July 19, 2021, Canada announced a series of changes to the border closure between the United States and Canada which has been ongoing since March 2020.  These changes will go into effect on August 9, 2021, at 12:01 am EST and those planning to enter Canada on...

U.S. Department of State Revises National Interest Exceptions to COVID-19 Travel Restrictions

by Robin Paulino | Jun 2, 2021 | Covid-19, News, USA

On May 27, 2021, the U.S. Secretary of State made a revised determination that certain categories of travelers should be eligible for exceptions from the regional COVID-19 travel restrictions implemented by Presidential...

USCIS Updates Visitor Policy for Vaccinated Individuals

by Robin Paulino | May 27, 2021 | Covid-19, News, USA

On May 27, 2021, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a revised visitor policy that relaxes some COVID-19 precautions. Based on updated guidance from the CDC, fully vaccinated individuals are not...

List Countries Subject to Increased Quarantine Period Announced

by Robin Paulino | May 2, 2021 | APAC NEWS, Covid-19, Global, MALAYSIA, News, USA

On 29 April 2021, the Malaysian Ministry of Health (MOH) clarified that travelers from 40 countries will now have to undergo a mandatory 14-day quarantine period to curb the spread of three new Covid-19 variants. This announcement came on the heels of an earlier...
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