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A chronological listing of all GMS Flash Alerts from 2021 to present.
06/09/2023: United Kingdom – Youth Mobility Scheme Changes
06/09/2023: United Kingdom – Net Migration Hits Record Levels
06/08/2023: United States – New PERM Application Process Effective June 1
06/08/2023: Canada – 13 Countries Added to Electronic Travel Authorization Program
06/07/2023: Portugal – New Tax and Legal Regimes for Start-ups and Scaleups
06/07/2023: Czech Republic - Major Changes to Remote Work Rules
06/06/2023: United States – Income Tax Treaty with Chile Approved in Senate Committee
06/01/2023: Malta – New Legislation Implements Budget Measures
05/26/2023: Czech Republic – Proposals Would Adjust Income Tax Bracket, Limit Deductions, Exemptions
05/25/2023: United Kingdom – Rises in Salary Thresholds for Sponsored Workers
05/25/2023: United Kingdom – Restrictions on Student Visas Announced
05/25/2023: United States – June 2023 Visa Bulletin
05/23/2023: Hong Kong – Dual Employment Arrangements
05/23/2023: Czech Republic – Prohibition of Entry for Russian, Belarussian Nationals Extended
05/23/2023: Sweden - New Work-Permit Application Process
05/18/2023: Czech Republic – Opening of Visa Centre at General Consulate in Dresden
05/17/2023: United States – Washington Excise Tax on Capital Gains Is Constitutional and Valid
05/17/2023: South Africa – Enhanced Process for Transferral of Funds from South Africa
05/17/2023: Singapore – Updates on COMPASS Framework and S Pass/Work Permit Medical Insurance
05/16/2023: South Africa – Document Requirements: Temporary Residence Visas, Permanent Residence Applications
05/16/2023: South Africa – Addressing Backlog of Waiver Applications and Temporary Residence Visas
05/15/2023: Malaysia – Extension of e-VISA Facility in Singapore
05/12/2023: Australia – Highlights of Federal Budget 2023-24
05/12/2023: Uruguay – New Legislation Brings Changes to Personal Income Tax
05/10/2023: Brazil – Changes to Individual Taxation, Reporting of Foreign Income and Assets
05/10/2023: Finland – A1 Certificate Not Necessarily Required for Short Business Trips
05/09/2023: Australia – Time to Plan for Employee Share Scheme Reporting Is Now
05/04/2023: Philippines – Full Implementation of the eTravel System
05/04/2023: United States – Lifting COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement on May 12
05/04/2023: Czech Republic – Secondary Migration and Some Relief for Temporary Protection Holders
05/02/2023: Sweden – New Rules for EU Blue Card
05/01/2023: Australia – What Australia’s Migration Shake-up Means for Attracting Talent
04/27/2023: Thailand – New Labor Rules Supporting Work from Home
04/25/2023: Argentina – Update on Parameter Regarding 2022 Informative Tax Return Filings
04/21/2023: European Union – New Framework Agreement for Social Security
04/18/2023: Taiwan – Applicability of Tax Incentives for Employment Gold Card Holders
04/14/2023: Ireland – Travel Instructions for Visa-Required Beneficiaries of Temporary Protection
04/14/2023: Canada – Extensions for Time to File 2022 Underused Housing Tax (UHT) Returns
04/13/2023: Italy – Entry Flows and New Rules for Working and Residing in Italy
04/11/2023: European Union – Directive on Gender Pay Gap Adopted
04/07/2023: European Union – Digitalisation of Visa Procedures
04/06/2023: Canada – Changes to Prohibition on Non-Canadians Purchasing Homes
04/06/2023: Slovakia – New Bilateral Agreement with Austria on Tele-Work and Social Security
04/05/2023: United States – Consular Fee Increase Effective May 30, 2023
04/05/2023: United States – 2022 Rebates to NJ Taxpayers May Require Amended Return
04/04/2023: Chile – 2022 Annual Tax Return Filing Calendar
04/04/2023: Germany – Framework Agreements on Social Security with Austria, Czech Republic
04/04/2023: European Union – European Labour Authority and Posting 360 Programme
03/31/2023: Ireland – Revisions to Taxation of Company Cars Rules
03/30/2023: United States – FY 2024 H-1B Cap Lottery Developments; Petition Filing from April 1
03/30/2023: Belgium – Expanded Information Obligation Prior to Posting
03/30/2023: Singapore – New Education Verification Requirement for Employment Pass Applications/Renewals
03/30/2023: United States – Social Security Agreement Signed with Romania
03/29/2023: Malaysia - Tax Measures Affecting Individuals in Budget 2023
03/28/2023: European Union – Seeks Minimum CGT, Wealth Tax, Curbs on Personal Tax Concessions
03/27/2023: Australia – Government Announces Significant Reforms to Immigration Regime
03/27/2023: South Korea - Update on Applying Flat Tax Rate for Foreign Workers
03/23/2023: Chile – Longer Validity for Special Work Permits for Tourists
03/20/2023: People’s Republic of China - Resuming Entry Procedures, Visa Applications
03/17/2023: Chile – Tax Reform Bill Rejected by House of Representatives
03/17/2023: Hong Kong – 2023-2024 Budget Measures
03/16/2023: South Africa - 2023/2024 Budget Proposals Delivered
03/16/2023: United Kingdom – Spring Budget 2023: a Budget for Growth?
03/16/2023: United States – COVID-19: Negative Test/Recovery Requirement Eliminated for China
03/16/2023: United States – IRS Releases 2023 Sec. 911-Related Housing Costs Limitations
03/14/2023: Croatia – Extension of Temporary Protection of Displaced Persons from Ukraine
03/14/2023: United States – Foreign Earned Income Exclusion Requirements Waived for Several Countries
03/10/2023: European Union – Validity of A1 Certificates for Social Security
03/09/2023: United Kingdom – SAYE Employee Share Plans and Capital Gains Tax Changes
03/07/2023: Brazil – 2022 Tax Return Filing Period
03/07/2023: Switzerland – Relaxing Rules for Non-EU/EFTA Nationals in Skills Shortage Occupations
03/03/2023: Ireland – Extension of Temporary Protection for Ukrainian Nationals
03/01/2023: United States – U.S. Supreme Court Rules on FBAR Penalty Issue
03/01/2023: Ireland – 31 March Deadline Approaching for Share Schemes Reporting
03/01/2023: Malaysia – Improvements and Enhancements to Immigration Processes
03/01/2023: Finland – Changes to Aliens Act
02/28/2023: People’s Republic of China - Annual Comprehensive Income Tax Reconciliation Policy Update
02/28/2023: Spain – Taxes Introduced on High-Net-Worth Nonresidents Owning Spanish Assets
02/23/2023: United Kingdom – 6 July 2023 Employee Share Plan Reporting Deadline
02/22/2023: United States – March 2023 Visa Bulletin
02/17/2023: United States – USCIS Updates Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) Age Calculation
02/17/2023: Luxembourg – Social Security Parameters Adjusted for 2023
02/16/2023: Indonesia – Regulations Implement New Rules on Taxing Benefits-in-Kind
02/16/2023: Bulgaria – Rules Amended Concerning Labour Mobility and Obtaining an EU Blue Card
02/16/2023: United States – IRS Guidance on Special State Tax Refunds and Relief Payments
02/15/2023: Ireland – Closure of Immigrant Investor Programme
02/14/2023: Australia – ATO Issues Guidance on ‘Employee’ Versus ‘Independent Contractor’
02/10/2023: Croatia – Now a Member of the Schengen Area
02/09/2023: Turkey – Income Tax Inflation Adjustments for 2023
02/09/2023: Spain – Immigration Outlook 2023
02/08/2023: Finland – A1 Certificate Required for Outbound Work Trips from Day 1
02/03/2023: Czech Republic – What’s New in Tax for Employees?
02/03/2023: European Union – Registration of Posting: 17 Countries Urged to Comply with Rules
02/01/2023: United States – FY 2024 H-1B Cap Lottery Registration Opens March 1
02/01/2023: People’s Republic of China – Immigration/Travel Reminders During New Year Holiday
01/31/2023: Germany – Overview of Important New Tax, Immigration, and Employment Law Rules
01/31/2023: Luxembourg – Frontier Workers / Tele-work Agreements Nailed Down for 2023
01/31/2023: Czech Republic – Temporary Protection for Ukrainians Extended on Registration
01/31/2023: United States – USCIS Settlement with Spouses of H-1B and L-1 Workers
01/30/2023: United States – Update on USCIS’ COVID-19 Flexibilities on RFEs, NOIDs, Others
01/27/2023: Belgium – Changes to New Tax Regime for Inbound Taxpayers and Researchers
01/24/2023: European Union – Delays for Automation of European Digitised Border-Crossing Systems
01/23/2023: People’s Republic of China – Extension of Tax Preferences for Equity Compensation, Gains
01/23/2023: Spain – Teleworking (Digital Nomad) Visa Makes Its Official Debut
01/20/2023: Hong Kong – Highlights of the Top Talent Pass Scheme
01/20/2023: Lithuania – Employment Regulation Relief for Foreign Nationals
01/19/2023: Thailand – COVID-19: Fully-Re-open Entry Policies for Travelers to Be Maintained
01/19/2023: Belgium – Increase in Administrative Fee Starting 1 January
01/18/2022: Japan – Tax Reform Includes Stock Option Taxation Changes for Start-Ups
01/18/2022: United States – Federal Filing Deadlines Information, California Disaster Relief
01/17/2023: United States – USCIS Announces Next Phase of Premium Processing Expansions
01/17/2023: India – E-Visa Available for Nationals of U.K., Canada, and Others
01/17/2023: Spain – Improvements in Special Tax Regime for Inbound Expatriates
01/13/2023: Ireland – Changes to Atypical Working Scheme
01/11/2023: Vietnam – Tax Authorities Focusing in on Tax Debts
01/11/2023: Canada – Rules on Residential Property Purchases by Nonresidents Impact Relocation Costs
01/10/2023: Finland – Updates to Several Residence Permit Types
01/09/2023: Czech Republic – Monetary Contribution to Employee Vacation Is Taxable Income
01/06/2023: United States – FATCA Relief for Foreign Financial Institutions
01/06/2023: United States – COVID-19: Negative Test Requirement for Travelers from China
12/23/2022: United States – Employment Tax Group Publishes Article on Payroll Year-End Topics
12/23/2022: Canada – Prohibiting Non-Canadians from Purchasing Homes
12/23/2022: Argentina – FATCA Agreement Signed with United States
12/23/2022: Canada – Global Talent Stream: Updated Occupations List
12/21/2022: Colombia – New Tax Reform Enacted
12/21/2022: Lithuania – Changes in Taxation of Employment-Related Income for 2023
12/20/2022: Luxembourg – Budget Bill Advances, Other Bill Proposes Unoccupied Housing Tax
12/16/2022: Greece – Developments on Changing Tax Residence Status, Other Tax Reliefs
12/14/2022: Ireland – Initiative to Facilitate International Travel during Christmas Period
12/12/2022: Brazil – Double Tax Treaties with Norway and United Kingdom Signed
12/12/2022: United States – Extension of Time to File Year 2022 FBARs
12/09/2022: United States – Income Tax Treaty Signed with Croatia
12/09/2022: Canada – Temporary Increase in Work Hours for International Students
12/07/2022: Switzerland – Updating Tax Compliance Rules for French Frontier Workers
12/02/2022: Switzerland – Services Mobility Agreement with U.K. Extended through 2025
12/02/2022: Canada – Tax Developments Related to Purchases of Residential Property
12/02/2022: United Kingdom – Double Taxation Convention with Brazil Signed, Not Yet in Force
11/30/2022: Czech Republic – Extension to March 2024 of Temporary Protections for Ukrainians
11/23/2022: People’s Republic of China – Private Pensions Implementation and Tax Deferral Measures
11/21/2022: Vietnam – New Immigration Practices Affecting Foreign Labour in Vietnam
11/18/2022: United Kingdom – No Radical Departures in Autumn Statement 2022
11/18/2022: United States – December 2022 Visa Bulletin
11/17/2022: Ireland – Re-Entry Visa Requirements Suspension for Minors under 16 Continues
11/16/2022: Ireland – Budget Measures Embodied in Finance Bill 2022
11/15/2022: Canada – New National Occupation Classification System
11/11/2022: Australia – Tax and Immigration Measures in 2022-23 Budget
11/10/2022: Cyprus – Issuance of Circular on New Incentives for First-Time Employment
11/08/2022: Lithuania – Restrictions on Cash Payments
11/04/2022: United States – ACICS-Accredited Institutions No Longer Recognized for U.S. Immigration
11/04/2022: Ireland – Revisions to Employment Permit System in New Bill
11/04/2022: Ireland - Deadline Approaching for 2022 PAYE Settlement Agreement Applications
11/03/2022: European Union – Remote Working and Corporate Taxation
10/27/2022: Argentina – “Grandsons Law” Offers New Opportunities for Obtaining Spanish Citizenship
10/27/2022: Argentina – Taking Steps to Tax Foreign Currency Purchases Made Abroad
10/24/2022: Ireland – Social Security Developments for Remote Workers
10/24/2022: United States – Pension Plans 2023 Cost-of-Living Adjustments
10/19/2022: Latvia – Suspension of Income Tax Treaty with Russia
10/19/2022: United States – Tax Inflation Adjustments for Tax Year 2023
10/19/2022: Belgium – Flemish, Brussels, and Walloon Authorities Set New 2023 Minimum Salary Criteria
10/18/2022: United Kingdom – Government to Reverse Measures Announced in 2022 Growth Plan
10/18/2022: Australia – Draft Tax Residency Ruling
10/17/2022: United States – November 2022 Visa Bulletin
10/17/2022: Latvia – Digital Nomad Visa Introduced, Applications Being Accepted
10/13/2022: Taiwan – COVID-19: Latest Regulations Mean No Quarantine for Business Travelers
10/13/2022: New Zealand – Plans to Amend Certain Nonresident Employer Reporting Obligations
10/11/2022: France – Budget Simplifies Withholding Process, Adjusts Tax Brackets
10/07/2022: Japan – Entry Restrictions Removed from 11 October
10/07/2022: Malaysia – New Category of Work Pass and ‘Digital Nomad’-Type Visa
10/07/2022: United States – FBAR Filing Deadline Relief for Persons Affected by Certain Natural Disasters
10/05/2022: Hong Kong – COVID-19: Inbound Traveller Requirements Relaxed
10/04/2022: Finland – Changes for Tourist Visas from Russia; Issuance of Tourist Visas Stopped
10/04/2022: United Kingdom – Government to Cancel Abolition of 45% Tax Rate
10/03/2022: United States – Expect More Penalty Notices for Form 1042-S Errors
10/03/2022: Canada – Presenting: Digital Nomad and Remote Work Visa Options Interactive Map
09/30/2022: Ireland – Budget 2023 Announced
09/30/2022: Greece – New Developments Concerning Special Solidarity Contribution Tax
09/27/2022: United Kingdom – Autumn 2022 Growth Plan Announced
09/23/2022: Finland – Further Restrictions on Tourism from Russia to Finland Planned
09/22/2022: Netherlands – New Budget Features Further Changes to 30% Ruling
09/20/2022: Germany – Update to Agreement with Switzerland on Cross-Border Work from Home
09/19/2022: Singapore – Changes to Exemption on Mandatory Overseas Pension/Provident Fund Contributions
09/16/2022: Brazil – COVID-19: Travel Restrictions Eased for All Travelers
09/15/2022: South Africa – Home Affairs Reverses Recently-Changed Position on Visa Adjudication
09/15/2022: United States – New Public Charge Rule
09/15/2022: South Africa – New Process for Breaking Tax Residency
09/14/2022: United States – October 2022 Visa Bulletin and USCIS Declaration
09/13/2022: United Kingdom – OTS Review of Hybrid and Distance Working
09/13/2022: Singapore – New ONE Pass and Other Key Immigration Enhancements
09/07/2022: Japan - Entry Requirements Eased from 7 September
09/06/2022: Czech Republic – New Company Car Taxation Rules in Effect
09/01/2022: Czech Republic – Social Security Premiums Discounted for Part-Time Jobs
08/29/2022: Argentina – Government Updates Requirements for Entering Argentina
08/29/2022: Finland – Tourist Visas from Russia Limited, New Humanitarian Visa Proposed
08/29/2022: Czech Republic – Amendment to Lex Ukraine Tightens Temporary Protection Conditions
08/26/2022: People’s Republic of China - Recent Immigration Developments
08/26/2022: United States - IRS Provides Penalty Relief for Certain Returns
08/25/2022: United States – FY 2023 H-1B Regular Cap and Master’s Cap Met
08/25/2022: Italy - Tax-Exempt Fuel Voucher and Electric Vehicle Recharging
08/22/2022: United States – President Biden Signs Budget Reconciliation Bill
08/18/2022: Finland – Exit Tax Proposed for Individuals
08/11/2022: Hong Kong – Salaries Tax Treatment of Share Award, Vesting vs. Forfeiture
08/08/2022: Chile – 2022 Tax Reform Bill Proposal
08/04/2022: Cyprus – New First Employment Incentives
08/03/2022: Colombia – Digital Nomad Visa Introduced, Processing Time Increased
07/29/2022: United States – Senators Reach Deal on Reconciliation Package, Tax Provisions Included
07/28/2022: United States – USCIS Extends COVID-19 Flexibility on RFEs, NOIDs, Others
07/28/2022: Romania – Release of “KPMG Guide to the Posting of Workers” (7th Edition)
07/27/2022: United States – Update: U.S. Treasury Terminates Tax Treaty with Hungary
07/22/2022: Netherlands – Decree on Taxation of Directors Paid by Foreign Companies
07/19/2022: United States – August 2022 Visa Bulletin
07/19/2022: Poland – Amendments to “Polish Deal” Enacted
07/19/2022: Spain – Supreme Court Ruling on Exemption for Directors’ Overseas Work
07/13/2022: Switzerland – Extension of Pandemic-Related Tax Rules for Frontier Workers
07/13/2022: Brazil – New Identity Card and Passport Models
07/13/2022: People’s Republic of China – COVID-19: Eased Travel Restrictions, Quarantine Requirements
07/13/2022: United States – U.S. Treasury to Terminate Tax Treaty with Hungary
06/30/2022: South Africa – Issues Around Auto-Assessments for Individuals Filing Tax Returns
06/30/2022: Ireland – Update on SARP Guidance from Revenue
06/29/2022: Romania – Fiscal Code Changes Rules on Investment Income
06/28/2022: Canada – Underused Housing Tax Obligations and Interplay with Provincial, Local Taxes
06/28/2022: Belgium – Mandatory Integration Programme for Brussels Region As of 1 June 2022
06/24/2022: Thailand – Long-Term Resident Visa for ’High-Potential’ Foreign Nationals
06/23/2022: People’s Republic of China – Cancellation of the Invitation Letter Requirement
06/22/2022: Ireland – Suspension of Re-Entry Visa Requirements for Minors under 16
06/22/2022: Ireland – EU Social Security Regulations and Temporary Remote Working
06/21/2022: Germany – Circular Indicates Opinion of Tax Administration on Taxing Crypto-Assets
06/21/2022: Finland – Changes for Residence Permits for Researchers and Students
06/21/2022: Argentina – Update on Scope of Informative Tax Filings 2021
06/17/2022: Canada – Suspension of COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate & Randomized Testing
06/17/2022: European Union – COVID-19 Measures for Social Security Extended Through 2022
06/17/2022: European Union – Update on COVID-19 Digital Certificate
06/17/2022: United States – July 2022 Visa Bulletin
06/16/2022: Finland – Introducing D Visa and Fast Track Processing for Specialists, Start-Up Entrepreneurs
06/16/2022: Hong Kong – Apportionment of Income for Double Taxation Relief
06/15/2022: South Africa – Visa Process Centralised in Head Office
06/13/2022: United States – Negative COVID-19 Test Requirement Lifted for Entry by Air
06/09/2022: People’s Republic of China – COVID-19: Immigration Policy Updates
06/07/2022: Argentina – Filing and Payment Deadlines Extended for Individuals
06/06/2022: Italy – COVID-19: Removal of Restrictions for Those Entering or Returning to Italy
06/03/2022: Hong Kong – Salaries Tax: Tax Deduction for Domestic Rents
06/02/2022: India – Indian Company Liable for Service Tax on Seconded Employees
05/25/2022: Netherlands – New Proposals for 30% Ruling Could Have Significant Impact
05/25/2022: Ireland – COVID-19: No Further Extensions to Residence Permissions
05/23/2022: Chile – New Decree Provides Implementation Guidance on Immigration Reforms
05/20/2022: Taiwan – COVID-19: Shortened Quarantine Days for Business Travelers
05/19/2022: Poland - Amendments to “Polish Deal” Passed by Sejm
05/18/2022: United States – June 2022 Visa Bulletin
05/12/2022: Argentina – Digital Nomad Visa Announced
05/12/2022: Belgium – Long-Awaited Circular on Expatriate Tax Concessions Published
05/09/2022: Netherlands – COVID-19: Ending Mutual Agreements with Germany, Belgium
05/09/2022: Taiwan – Tax Incentives for Foreign Professionals
05/06/2022: Taiwan – COVID-19: Individual Income Tax Filing, Payment Deadlines Extended
05/05/2022: United States – Automatic Employment Authorization Extensions up to 540 Days
05/03/2022: Chile – Income Tax Return Filing Extension
05/02/2022: Italy –Immigration Procedure for Digital Nomads Introduced
04/27/2022: United States – Uniting for Ukraine: New Program Welcomes Ukrainian Citizens
04/26/2022: People’s Republic of China – Child-Care IIT Deduction Introduced
04/25/2022: United States – Temporary Protected Status for Ukraine, Sudan; Their Students Can Work
04/25/2022: Canada – New Immigration Measures to Address Labour Shortage
04/22/2022: Czech Republic – Measures for Ukrainian Refugees (Immigration, Education, Social Security)
04/20/2022: Chile – COVID-19: Entry Requirements Updated
04/19/2022: United States – May 2022 Visa Bulletin
04/15/2022: Canada – Ontario Expands Foreign Home-Buyers Tax
04/15/2022: Canada – Highlights of Tax Changes in 2022 Federal Budget
04/15/2022: United Kingdom – 6 July 2022 Employee Share Plan Reporting Deadline
04/15/2022: United Kingdom – 1 September 2022 Registration Deadline for Certain Employee Trusts
04/13/2022: Argentina – COVID-19: Entry Requirements Updated
04/12/2022: Poland – Tax-Related Amendments to “Polish Deal” under Consideration
04/12/2022: Czech Republic – Proposed New Tax Treatment of Donations for Ukraine
04/11/2022: Brazil – COVID-19: Travel Restrictions Eased and Immigration Deadlines Extended
04/07/2022: Brazil – 2021 Income Tax Return Filing One-Month Extension
04/07/2022: Ghana – COVID-19: Easing of Travel and Other Restrictions
04/06/2022: Canada –Temporary Foreign Worker Program Workforce Solutions Road Map Introduced
04/05/2022: Switzerland – Ending Flexible Social Security, Tax Rules for Cross-Border Workers
04/05/2022: Argentina – Wealth Tax Changes Encompass Real Estate Valuation
04/01/2022: United States – USCIS to Expand Premium Processing Program in Phases
03/31/2022: United States – The Green Book: Treasury’s Budget Proposals for FY23
03/30/2022: Philippines – COVID-19: Updates to Entry Protocols and Travel Ban
03/29/2022: United States – Foreign Earned Income Exclusion Requirements Waived for Several Countries
03/29/2022: Taiwan – COVID-19: Easing Border Controls for Business Travelers
03/25/2022: Ukraine – Tax Regime Largely Unaltered Despite War, Some Changes However
03/24/2022: France – Entry Measures and Temporary Protection for People Fleeing from //Ukraine
03/22/2022: Canada – New Entry Measures for Ukrainians
03/21/2022: Vietnam – Immigration and Quarantine Policies Updated 15 March 2022
03/18/2022: Finland –Temporary Protection for People Fleeing from Ukraine
03/18/2022: Spain – Measures for Refugees from Ukraine
03/18/2022: United States – April 2022 Visa Bulletin
03/18/2022: Australia - Removal of Cessation of Employment Taxing Point for ESS Interests
03/17/2022: Canada – Government to End Pre-Arrival COVID-19 Testing
03/17/2022: South Korea – Tax Provision Bill with Measures for Foreign Workers Becomes Law
03/16/2022: Poland – Legislation Just Approved Offers Relief/Integration Measures for Ukrainians
03/15/2022: Malaysia – COVID-19: Re-Opening Borders
03/15/2022: Singapore – Significant Changes for Work Pass Framework
03/11/2022: Australia – Displaced Employees and COVID-19 Updates
03/11/2022: United States – IRS Announces New Options for Identity Verification
03/11/2022: Romania – Measures Adopted to Ease Ukrainians’ Access to Labour Market
03/09/2022: European Union – Measures for Refugees from Ukraine; Steps by Spain
03/09/2022: Belgium – Entry and Stay Measures for Ukrainian Refugees
03/08/2022: Ireland - COVID-19: Lifting of Remaining Entry Requirements
03/08/2022: Lithuania – New Measures for Ukrainians Fleeing Conflict
03/08/2022: United States – IRS Releases 2022 Sec. 911 -Related Housing Costs Limitations
03/07/2022: Brazil – New Visa for Ukrainian Nationals
03/04/2022: SPECIAL EDITION – Countries Move to Facilitate Migration from Ukraine Due to War
03/02/2022: India – 2022 Union Budget Makes Adjustments at Margins for Individuals, Employers
03/02/2022: Czech Republic – Entry and Stay Measures for Ukrainians
03/01/2022: Japan – COVID-19: Easing Border Controls, Travel Restrictions from 1 March
03/01/2022: People’s Republic of China – Annual Comprehensive Income Tax Reconciliation Policies Update
02/25/2022: South Africa – Budget 2022 Delivered
02/23/2022: Chile – Reform of Chile’s Immigration Laws
02/22/2022: United States – March 2022 Visa Bulletin
02/21/2022: Czech Republic – Relocating Foreign Workers Comes Under Stricter Rules and Scrutiny
02/16/2022: Canada – Antigen Tests Accepted for Pre-Arrival Testing
02/15/2022: South Africa – New Critical Skills List Published
02/15/2022: Belgium – Guidance on Expat Tax Regime and Tax-Free Expense Allowances
02/11/2022: Brazil – Global Entry Access for Brazilians to U.S.
02/11/2022: Netherlands - Ministry Changes Stance on Severance Paid to Cross-Border Workers
02/10/2022: United States – Annotating Form I-94 for L-2, E Spouse Work Authorization Begins
02/09/2022: Japan – For 2021 Individual Taxes, Extended Filing and Payment Deadlines
02/08/2022: Thailand – “Test & Go” Scheme Resumed 1 February 2022
02/04/2022: Philippines – COVID-19: Changes to Entry Protocols and Travel Ban
02/02/2022: Canada – Measures Announced to Improve Client Experience, Modernize Immigration System
02/02/2022: Romania – Six-Month Digital Nomad Visa Introduced
02/02/2022: Vietnam – New Entry and Quarantine Rules in 2022
02/01/2022: United States – STEM-Based Non-Immigrant, Immigrant Visa Eligibility Expanded and Updated
02/01/2022: United States – FY 2023 H-1B Cap Lottery Registration Opens March 1
01/31/2022: Ireland – Share Schemes Reporting Deadline Is 31 March
01/28/2022: Argentina - Requirements for Entering the Country Updated
01/28/2022: Malaysia – Simplifying Entry and Endorsement of Passes for Expatriates
01/27/2022: Brazil – Digital Nomad Temporary Visa / Residence Permit Implemented
01/24/2022: Brazil – COVID-19: Travel Restrictions for Southern African Nations Lifted
01/24/2022: European Union – Strategy for Economy Sparks New Methods Around Posted Workers
01/24/2022: United States – IRS Guidance on Withholding Taxes Paid by Employer
01/21/2022: Singapore – COVID-19: Mandatory Vaccination for Pass Holders, Permanent Residents
01/20/2022: Mexico - Visitor Visas to Be Required of Venezuelan Nationals from January 21
01/20/2022: Mexico - Visas Required for Brazilian Nationals Temporarily
01/19/2022: United States – February 2022 Visa Bulletin
01/14/2022: Malaysia – Tax Exemption on Certain Foreign- Source Income until 2026
01/13/2022: Lithuania – Changes in Taxation of Employment-Related Income for 2022
01/13/2022: Vietnam – New Policy on Tax Treatment of Coronavirus-Related Expenses
01/13/2022: Vietnam – Social Insurance Agreement Signed with South Korea
01/12/2022: Argentina – Wealth Tax Changes to Non Taxable Minimum, Tax Rates
01/12/2022: Belgium – Law on Revised Expatriate Tax Regime Published in Official Gazette
01/11/2022: People’s Republic of China – Recent Developments on IIT Policies
01/11/2022: United States – IRS Announces Tax Filing Season for Individuals Begins January 24
01/05/2022: United States – Biden Administration Removes Travel Ban on Southern African Nations
01/05/2022: United States –Nonimmigrant Visa Interview Waiver Expanded, Extended Through 2022
12/23/2021: European Union – New Entry/Exit System to Be Implemented for Non-EU Travellers
12/23/2021: Sweden – Court Rules on Expert Tax Relief
12/22/2021: Norway – Budget 2022 Has Several Measures Affecting Individuals
12/22/2021: United States/Malta – Competent Authorities in New Arrangement Clarify “Pension Fund”
12/22/2021: Ireland - COVID-19: Temporary Extension of Irish Residence Permissions to 31 May 2022
12/21/2021: Italy – COVID-19: Reinforcement of Current Measures until 31 January 2022
12/20/2021: European Union – ECJ Decides on Free Movement of LGBTQ Families
12/20/2021: United States – January 2022 Visa Bulletin
12/20/2021: Brazil – COVID-19: Vaccination Certificate Now Required
12/17/2021: France – Brexit, Changes in Way Certificates of Coverage Will Be Issued
12/17/2021: France – COVID-19: Modifications to Travel Restrictions, Including U.K.
12/17/2021: United States – Extension of Time to File Year 2021 FBARs
12/15/2021: United States – Delays Occurring for Issuance of ITINs, Certificates of Coverage
12/10/2021: Spain –Travel Restrictions Extended Except for Vaccinated Travellers
12/10/2021: Finland – Delay on Introduction of ‘Economic Employer’
12/10/2021: Belgium – Expatriate Tax Regime Bill Closer to Passage, More Changes Announced
12/07/2021: France – COVID-19: Modifications to Travel Restrictions
12/03/2021: United States – Stricter Testing Requirements for All U.S.-Bound Travelers
12/03/2021: Brazil – COVID-19: Travel Restrictions Introduced for Southern African Nations
12/03/2021: People’s Republic of China – Tax Administration Tightening Compliance on ESOPs
12/03/2021: Vietnam – Increase in Social Insurance Contributions for Foreign Employees
12/03/2021: Russia – Mandatory Fingerprint Registration and Medical Examination of Foreign Nationals
12/03/2021: Canada – Enhanced Border Measures for New Coronavirus Variant
12/02/2021: Japan – COVID-19: Re-Shutting of Borders for One Month Due to Omicron Variant
12/01/2021: United States – Omicron Variant Spurs Travel Ban on Southern African Nations
11/30/2021: Ireland - COVID-19: New Visa Requirements for Individuals Coming from Specified Countries
11/30/2021: Belgium – New Travel Ban on Individuals Coming from Very High-Risk Countries
11/24/2021: Belgium – More Details on Revamping Expatriate Tax Regime
11/24/2021: Australia – Border and Travel Restrictions Eased
11/23/2021: United States – Third H-1B Lottery Conducted for FY2022
11/23/2021: Canada – Changes to Border Measures
11/23/2021: People’s Republic of China – Loosening Foreign Entry Visa, Residence Permit Suspension
11/22/2021: United States – House Passes Build Back Better Act, Needs Senate Action
11/22/2021: Spain – New Procedures for Work Permits in Cinema Industry
11/22/2021: South Africa – Penalties for Outstanding Tax Returns for Natural Persons
11/22/2021: Malaysia – Tax Measures Affecting Individuals in Budget 2022
11/22/2021: United States – December 2021 Visa Bulletin
11/18/2021: United States – USCIS Policy Changes for Spouse Work Authorization
11/18/2021: United States – President Signs Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
11/16/2021: Ireland – Immigration Rules on (Re)Entry into Ireland over Christmas Period
11/15/2021: Switzerland – COVID-19: Extension of Flexible Social Security Rules with France
11/12/2021: Japan – Borders Re-opened Partially, Easing of Quarantine Measures
11/12/2021: United States - KPMG Publishes Report on Modified Build Back Better Act
11/11/2021: Thailand – No More Quarantine for Foreign Nationals Entering by Air
11/11/2021: United States – IRS Provides Tax Inflation Adjustments for Tax Year
11/05/2021: United States – Pension Plans, Social Security, 2022 Cost of Living Adjustments
11/05/2021: United States – House Democrats Release Modified Build Back Better Act
11/03/2021: Ireland – Resumption of Short-Stay Visa Waiver Programme
11/03/2021: Argentina – Government Decides to Cautiously Open Borders
11/03/2021: Canada – Mandatory Vaccine Requirements for Outbound Travel from Canada
10/29/2021: Ireland – Budget 2022 and Finance Bill 2021 Employment Taxes Updates
10/28/2021: United States – Biden Administration Plan on Resuming Safe Global Travel
10/27/2021: United Kingdom – Autumn 2021 Budget Released
10/26/2021: European Union – Report on COVID-19 Certificates
10/20/2021: Thailand – Changes in Visas and Quarantine Periods for Entry into Thailand
10/20/2021: United States – November 2021 Visa Bulletin
10/19/2021: Switzerland – Brexit: New Policies under Social Security Agreement with U.K.
10/19/2021: Belgium – Government Announces Revamp of Expatriate Tax Concessions
10/19/2021: Belgium – Flemish and Brussels Authorities Set New 2022 Minimum Salary Criteria
10/15/2021: United States –Lifting Travel Restrictions at Land Borders in November 2021
10/14/2021: Czech Republic – AirBnB Short-Term Leases Considered ‘Business Activity’ Income
10/14/2021: Ireland – 2021 PAYE Settlement Agreement Deadline and Reviewing Non-Cash Benefits
10/12/2021: Brazil – COVID-19: No More Travel Ban, Antigen Test Now Allowed
10/11/2021: Denmark – Application of Social Security Rules in the EU-U.K. Agreement
10/07/2021: Canada – Changes to Bridging Open Work Permit Applications
10/07/2021: Finland – Changes to Posted Worker Reporting Effective 1 October
10/06/2021: United States – FBAR Filing Relief for Victims of Natural Disasters
10/05/2021: Chile – COVID-19: Borders Reopened, New Consular Visa Rules
10/05/2021: Vietnam – Resolution No. 105 Affecting Foreign Labour in Vietnam
10/04/2021: Japan – Arrivals with Vaccination Certificate
10/01/2021: Germany – Constitutional Court: 6% Interest on Back Taxes, Refunds Unconstitutional
09/30/2021: European Union – Interview with Leader of the European Labour Authority
09/28/2021: Italy – COVID-19: Certification (Green Pass) Required of Employees for Workplaces
09/28/2021: United States – Lifting COVID-19 Travel Restrictions by November
09/24/2021: Canada - COVID-19: Direct Flights from India to Resume September 26
09/24/2021: Hong Kong – Taxation of Share Awards, Vesting vs. Forfeiture
09/23/2021: European Union – Update, COVID-19 Certificates from Non-EU Countries
09/22/2021: United States – Federal Court Invalidates Wage-Based H-1B Lottery Rule
09/17/2021: United States – KPMG Publishes Report on House Ways and Means Tax Proposals
09/17/2021: Greece – Digital Nomad Visa Provisions Introduced in Immigration Legislation
09/16/2021: Ireland - COVID-19: Temporary Extension of Irish Residence Permission
09/16/2021: United States – October 2021 Visa Bulletin; COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement
09/16/2021: Italy – COVID-19: Easing Restrictions, EU / Non-EU COVID Certificates on Vaccinations
09/15/2021: European Union – Extension of COVID-19 Measures for Social Security
09/14/2021: Ireland - COVID-19: Lifting of Short-Stay Visa Restrictions from 13 September
09/14/2021: South Africa – Concessions to Certain Holders of Intra-Company Transfer Work
09/13/2021: United States – House Ways and Means Releases Tax Proposals
09/08/2021: Philippines – COVID-19: New Entry Rules for Foreign Workers and Lifting of Travel Ban
09/03/2021: Thailand – Recommencing Visa Issuance and Certificates of Entry in Certain Cases
09/03/2021: Ireland – Extension of Filing Deadline for Form ESA to 14 September 2021
09/03/2021: Australia – Updated Guidance on Prolonged Employee Displacement and Business Travel
09/02/2021: Uruguay – Updated Travel Restrictions Imposed Due to COVID-19
09/01/2021: European Union – Call to 24 Countries to Comply with Rules on Posting
08/31/2021: European Union – COVID-19 Certificates from Non-EU Countries
08/31/2021: Czech Republic – Changes to Regulation of Foreign Nationals’ Residence
08/30/2021: Canada – New Stock Option Regime in Effect
08/30/2021: Brazil – COVID-19: Immigration Deadlines Extended until March 2022
08/25/2021: South Korea – Provisions for Foreign Workers in Tax Bill
08/25/2021: Singapore – COVID-19: More Scrutiny by Tax Authority to Concessions
08/25/2021: Poland – Consultation Invited on Proposed Tax Measures in “Polish Deal”
08/23/2021: United States – Border Restrictions for Canada, Mexico Extended Till September 21
08/18/2021: United States – September 2021 Visa Bulletin, Medical Report Validity Extension
08/18/2021: Philippines – COVID-19: Travel Ban Extension
08/17/2021: Hong Kong – Guidance on Tax Issues Arising from COVID-19
08/13/2021: Canada – Direct Flights from India Suspended until September 21, 2021
08/10/2021: Argentina – Government Extends Some COVID-19 Measures, Loosens Others
08/09/2021: South Africa – New Penalty Regime for Outstanding Returns
08/05/2021: Finland – Government Makes Plans to Introduce ‘Economic Employer’ Concept
08/04/2021: Philippines – COVID-19: Quarantine Restrictions Updated and Travel Ban Extended
08/03/2021: United States – Senate Finalizes Bipartisan Legislative Text on Infrastructure Bill
08/02/2021: Belgium – More Updates for List of High-Risk Countries
08/02/2021: United States – Second H-1B Lottery Conducted for FY2022
07/30/2021: Philippines – COVID-19: Travel Ban Expansion and Updates
07/27/2021: Belgium – List of High-Risk Countries Gets Updated Again
07/27/2021: Canada – Borders Re-open to Fully-Vaccinated Travellers
07/22/2021: Belgium – Latest Update on List of High-Risk Countries
07/22/2021: United Kingdom – Latest Immigration Updates
07/21/2021: Hong Kong – Salaries Tax: Termination of Employment and Restricted Shares
07/15/2021: United States – DOL’s Wage Rule Vacated; Other H-1B Changes Remain Pending
07/15/2021: Chile – COVID-19: Travel Restrictions Extended
07/14/2021: South Africa – New Process for Evidencing Breaking Tax Residency
07/13/2021: Belgium – Latest Update on List of High-Risk Countries
07/13/2021: Argentina – Another Extension for Administrative Decisions to Fight COVID-19
07/13/2021: Spain – Express Work Permits for Cinema Industry
07/12/2021: Brazil – Authorities Update Online Services
07/01/2021: Spain – Extension of Travel Restrictions to 31 July
07/01/2021: Belgium – COVID-19: Arrangements for Taxing Cross-Border Workers Further Extended
07/01/2021: Belgium – Further Restrictions for Individuals Coming from 27 High-Risk Countries
07/01/2021: United States – Supreme Court Not Hearing Challenge to State’s Remote Worker Tax
07/01/2021: Russia – Audits of Individuals’ Foreign Assets and Accounts
06/30/2021: Chile – COVID-19: Travel Restrictions Extended
06/30/2021: Ireland – Update: Share Schemes Reporting, ESA Electronic Return Available
06/29/2021: United States – Border Restrictions for Canada, Mexico Extended Till July 21
06/29/2021: Argentina – Government Extends Administrative Decisions to Fight COVID-19
06/28/2021: European Union – COVID-19 Digital Certificate
06/25/2021: Switzerland – COVID-19: Extension of Flexible Social Security Rules to 31 December
06/25/2021: United States – July 2021 Visa Bulletin Published
06/24/2021: Canada: COVID-19: Easing Border Measures for Fully-Vaccinated Travellers
06/23/2021: Germany – Some Easing of Travel Restrictions for U.S., Other Countries’ Travellers
06/22/2021: Ireland – COVID-19: Visa Restrictions Lifted for South African, South American Travellers
06/21/2021: Brazil – Tax Treaties with Switzerland, United Arab Emirates Approved
06/18/2021: Philippines – COVID-19: Extension of Travel Restrictions
06/17/2021: India – If Stranded in India, Foreign Nationals’ Visas Extended until 31 August
06/17/2021: Singapore – Updates on Work Arrangements for Dependents
06/15/2021: Argentina – Extension of Administrative Decisions to Fight COVID-19
06/14/2021: Australia – Superannuation Changes from 1 July
06/14/2021: Thailand – COVID-19: Further Social Security Relief Measures
06/14/2021: Finland – COVID-19: Some Travel Restrictions Eased
06/11/2021: Belgium – Increase of Immigration Office Administrative Fee
06/11/2021: Belgium – Introduction of “EU” and “EU+” Cards
06/11/2021: United States & Switzerland: Competent Authorities Identify Retirement Plans Eligible for Treaty Benefits
06/10/2021: France – COVID-19: Modifications to Travel Restrictions
06/10/2021: Chile – COVID-19: New Immigration Legislation, Travel Restrictions Extended
06/10/2021: European Union – ECJ Rules on Social Security during Successive Postings
06/09/2021: Spain – Extension of Travel Restrictions with Exception for Vaccinated Travellers
06/09/2021: Canada – Changes Proposed to Charter on French Language in Québec
06/08/2021: Ireland - COVID-19: All Long-Stay Visas and Pre-clearance Applications Being Accepted
06/04/2021: Canada – CRA Issues “Hybrid Methodology” for Sourcing Cross-Border RSUs
06/04/2021: Romania – Digital Nomad Visa Could Soon Be Adopted
06/03/2021: Canada – Federal Court Rules on Cancellation of NEXUS Memberships
06/01/2021: United States – COVID-19: Form I-9 Compliance Flexibility Extended to August 31
06/01/2021: United States – KPMG Publishes Report on Tax Proposals in Biden’s FY 2022 Budget
05/28/2021: United States – President Releases FY 2022 Budget, Measures Affecting Individuals
05/28/2021: European Union – EU Citizens Win Case About Data Protection/Access in U.K.
05/28/2021: Ireland – Update: Share Schemes Reporting, ESA Electronic Return Coming
05/27/2021: Argentina – Administrative Decisions Responding to COVID-19 Spread
05/27/2021: United States – TPS Designation for Haiti, Burma; Burmese Students Can Work
05/27/2021: United States – June 2021 Visa Bulletin Published
05/26/2021: Germany – Travel Ban Extended for India, Brazil, South Africa, U.K./Northern Ireland
05/26/2021: European Union – Automation of Border Checks and the Implications
05/26/2021: Taiwan – COVID-19: Extension of Individual Income Tax Filing, Payment Deadlines
05/25/2021: Australia – Federal Budget and Immigration Updates
05/24/2021: Brazil – COVID-19: India Included on Travel Ban List
05/24/2021: Ireland - COVID-19: Changes to Emergency/Priority Visa Processing
05/18/2021: Malaysia – Restrictions on Travel from Some Countries in South Asia
05/17/2021: United States – DOL’s Minimum Wage Increase Regulation Delayed
05/13/2021: Fiji – COVID-19: Lockdowns, Filing Deadlines, New Employer FNPF Obligations
05/12/2021: Australia – Budget Measures on Tax Residency, Equity Schemes, Superannuation
05/12/2021: Thailand – Original Quarantine Reinstated, Travel Ban Extended to More Countries
05/11/2021: Italy – Enhancing Mobility, Extending Residence Permits, Restricting Travel from India
05/10/2021: Ireland – COVID-19: Further Temporary Suspension of Visa Applications
05/07/2021: Philippines – Lifting of Expanded Travel Bans, Restrictions for Certain Travelers
05/07/2021: Italy – Customs Duties on Imports of Personal Possessions from U.K. to Italy
05/07/2021: United States – Border Restrictions for Canada, Mexico Extended Until May 21
05/06/2021: Belgium – The ‘Working in Belgium’ One-Stop-Shop for Foreign Employment
05/05/2021: United States – USCIS to Suspend Biometrics for Certain I-539 Applicants
05/04/2021: European Union – EU-U.K. Agreement Ratified
05/04/2021: Chile – COVID-19: Income Tax Return Filing One-Month Extension
05/04/2021: United States – India Added to COVID-19 Travel Ban
05/03/2021: Germany – Travel Ban Extended for India, Brazil, South Africa
04/30/2021: Ireland – COVID-19: Mandatory Hotel Quarantine
04/30/2021: Canada – New Permanent Residence Pathways for Essential Workers and International Graduates
04/29/2021: Ireland - COVID-19: Temporary Extension of Irish Residence Permission
04/28/2021: United States – American Families Plan Revealed with Tax Increases on High-Income Individuals
04/28/2021: France – COVID-19: Travel Restrictions to Enter France Reinforced
04/28/2021: United States – Section 911 Guidance from IRS for Iraq
04/27/2021: Mexico – COVID-19: Income Tax Return Filing One-Month Extension
04/27/2021: Germany – Government Introduces a Travel Ban on Persons Travelling from India
04/26/2021: United States – May 2021 Visa Bulletin, “Chats with Charlie”
04/23/2021: United States – New York Implements New Tax Rates for Top Earners
04/22/2021: Switzerland – Double Taxation Treaty with Brazil Entering into Force
04/22/2021: Czech Republic – 2021 Population Census Is Underway, Affects Assignees
04/20/2021: Spain – COVID-19: Extension of Travel Restrictions to 30 April
04/20/2021: Greece – Greater Clarity from Tax Authorities on Taxation of Equity Income
04/19/2021: Canada – CRA Further Extends COVID-19 Travel Restrictions Tax-Related Relief
04/19/2021: Czech Republic – COVID-19 Relief for 2020 Income Tax Returns
04/19/2021: Argentina – COVID-19: Buenos Aires Lockdown, Strict Prevention Measures
04/16/2021: Nigeria – Expatriates Required to Prove Payment of Tax for Permits Renewals
04/13/2021: Thailand – Updated COVID-19 Entry and Quarantine Procedures
04/12/2021: Brazil – COVID-19: Income Tax Return Filing 1-Month Extension
04/12/2021: France – COVID-19: Approach to Tax Residence Is Tightened by Tax Authorities
04/08/2021: India – Modifications to Overseas Citizenship of India Scheme
04/08/2021: Belgium – COVID-19: France, Germany Mutual Arrangements Extended
04/07/2021: Chile – COVID-19: Travel Restrictions Imposed
04/07/2021: South Africa – COVID-19: Extension of Visa Concessions for Foreign Nationals
04/06/2021: Australia – Plan Now for Employee Share Scheme Reporting
04/06/2021: United Kingdom - 6 July 2021 Employee Share Plan Reporting Deadline
04/02/2021: Chile – COVID-19: Revised Entry Measures
04/01/2021: United States – President Unveils American Jobs Plan, Made in America Tax Plan
04/01/2021: Canada – Express Entry and Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program Updates
04/01/2021: United States – FY2022 H-1B Cap Lottery Developments; Petition Filing from April 1
03/31/2021: Ireland – Irish Revenue Provides Updates Regarding COVID-19 Concessions
03/30/2021: United States – Summary of Recent Immigration Developments
03/30/2021: United States – UPDATE: Treasury, IRS Extend Federal Filing and Payment Deadline
03/25/2021: United States – Syria Temporary Protected Status Extended and Redesignated
03/25/2021: Brazil – COVID-19: Immigration Deadlines Extended until September 2021
03/25/2021: Switzerland – Updated Swiss Equity Compensation Reporting Requirements
03/24/2021: United States – April 2021 Visa Bulletin Published
03/23/2021: Australia – If Planning to Travel for Work, Consider Tax Implications
03/22/2021: Philippines – COVID-19: Temporary Travel Restrictions
03/17/2021: United States – Treasury, IRS Extend Federal Filing and Payment Deadline
03/17/2021: South Korea – Modifications to Income Tax Rates, Tax Exemptions, and More
03/17/2021: United States – DHS Public Charge Rule Rescinded
03/16/2021: Singapore – Rules Changing for Dependant Pass Holders Working in Singapore
03/15/2021: European Union – When Is Stand-by Time Working Time?
03/15/2021: Canada – New Immigration Pathway for Hong Kong Residents
03/15/2021: Belgium – COVID-19: Arrangements for Taxing Cross-Border Workers Extended
03/11/2021: United States – President Biden Signs American Rescue Plan into Law
03/11/2021: Italy – Mobility across Regions and Countries Still Limited, Measures Extended
03/11/2021: European Union – Registration Obligation of Workers Posted to the EU
03/10/2021: United States – American Rescue Plan Passes, Bill Signing Expected Friday
03/10/2021: Hong Kong – 2021-2022 Budget Measures
03/10/2021: People’s Republic of China – IIT Preferential Treatment: Preparing for Change
03/08/2021: European Union – International Road Transport and Posted Worker Directive
03/08/2021: Spain – COVID-19: Extension of Travel Restrictions
03/03/2021: United Kingdom – Spring 2021 Budget Released
03/02/2021: People’s Republic of China – Individual Income Tax Filing Procedures Clarified
03/01/2021: United States – IRS Releases 2021 Sec. 911-Related Housing Cost Limitations
03/01/2021: Argentina – Quarantine in Buenos Aires and Travel Restrictions Extended
03/01/2021: Belgium – Updates on Flemish Immigration Policy
03/01/2021: United States – March 2021 Visa Bulletin Published, Immigrant Visa Ban Lifted
02/26/2021: United States – Premium Processing Service Now Available for E-3 Petitions
02/26/2021: Argentina – COVID-19: Another Extension for Residency Deadlines
02/26/2021: Finland – COVID-19: Travel Restrictions on Finland’s Borders Extended
02/25/2021: Thailand – COVID-19: Tax Filing Extensions for 2020, Social Security Reduction for 2021
02/25/2021: United States – Immigration Bill in Congress, Reforms Planned
02/25/2021: Spain – Extension of Travel Restrictions, Immigration Procedures for British Citizens
02/24/2021: United States – Border Restrictions for Canada, Mexico Extended Till March 21
02/24/2021: Belgium – Tax Treatment of Expatriate Benefits-in-Kind Clarified
02/23/2021: Canada – New COVID-19 Testing and Hotel Quarantine Requirements
02/23/2021: South Africa – Draft Critical Skills List Published for Public Comments
02/19/2021: European Union – Posted Workers Included in Post-Brexit EU-U.K. Agreement
02/18/2021: Russia – Entry for Highly-Qualified Specialists, Citizens of the EAEU
02/18/2021: OECD – COVID-19: Recent Guidance on Tax and Cross-Border Workers
02/16/2021: Canada – Invites 27,332 Candidates to Apply for Permanent Residence
02/12/2021: France – COVID-19: Travel Restrictions to Enter France Reinforced
02/10/2021: Greece – Publication on Special Tax Regimes
02/08/2021: Ghana – COVID-19: Update on Travel Policies and Restrictions on Social Activities
02/08/2021: Canada – Increased Measures Announced for International Travellers
02/08/2021: United States – DHS Delays Effective Date of H-1B Selection Final Rule
02/08/2021: Chile – Extensions of ID Cards and Venezuelan Passports
02/05/2021: Japan - Extended Filing and Payment Deadlines for 2020 Individual Taxes
02/05/2021: Brazil – COVID-19: Travel Restrictions Extended to South Africa
02/04/2021: Philippines – COVID-19: Lifting of Expanded Travel Ban
02/03/2021: Ireland - COVID-19: Temporary Suspension of Visa Applications
02/02/2021: Argentina – Buenos Aires Lockdown Extension
02/01/2021: Ireland - COVID-19: New Visa Requirements for South Africa, South American Countries
01/28/2021: Finland – COVID-19: Travel across Finland’s Borders Further Tightened
01/28/2021: Ireland – Share Schemes Reporting Deadline, New 2020 Electronic Reporting Requirements
01/26/2021: United States – February 2021 Visa Bulletin Published
01/26/2021: United States – COVID-19 Travel Bans Reinstated, South Africa Added
01/25/2021: Switzerland – Brexit: Social Security Coordination with U.K. Starting in 2021
01/22/2021: United States - Summary of President Biden’s Immigration Actions So Far
01/22/2021: Czech Republic – What’s New for Employers and Employees in 2021?
01/21/2021: Belgium – COVID-19: Pre-Tracing of Foreign Workers Update
01/20/2021: Argentina – COVID-19: Government Again Extends Residency Deadline
01/20/2021: Italy – State of Emergency Extended through April, Travel Restrictions Continue
01/19/2021: United States – Some COVID-19 Travel Bans to Be Lifted, Reversal Likely
01/19/2021: United States – Canada & Mexico Border Restrictions Extended Through February 21
01/19/2021: Belgium – Brexit: Further Updates on Immigration
01/19/2021: Philippines – COVID-19: Expanded Travel Restrictions
01/15/2021: European Union – Changes Afoot on Substantial Activity of Temp Agencies?
01/15/2021: Argentina – Taxpayers’ Wealth Subject to Mandatory and Extraordinary Contribution
01/15/2021: United States – New Pre-Departure Requirement for Air Travel to the U.S.
01/15/2021: Brazil – COVID-19: Flight Crew-Members Exempt from Presenting RT-PCR Tests
01/15/2021: Ireland - COVID-19: Pre-Departure Testing Requirements for Arriving Passengers
01/15/2021: Canada – New Work Permit Being Offered to Retain International Students in Canada
01/15/2021: United States – Revised Rule Raises Prevailing Wages
01/13/2021: Portugal - Post-Brexit Tax Registration Obligations for U.K. Nationals
01/13/2021: Croatia - Brexit: Rules Applying to U.K. Citizens Residing in Croatia
01/13/2021: Vietnam – New Labour Regulations on Work Permits for Foreign Workers
01/13/2021: Malaysia – Changes to Employment Pass for Expatriates
01/13/2021: Vietnam – COVID-19: Restrictions for Travellers from U.K. and South Africa
01/12/2021: Italy & Switzerland – New Cross-Border Commuter Agreement
01/12/2021: Belgium – Brexit: New Update on Immigration Impact
01/12/2021: Spain – General Budget Law for 2021 Approved, Measures Affecting Individuals
01/12/2021: United States – DHS Publishes Final Rule Amending H-1B Lottery Selection Process
01/08/2021: Canada – New Pre-Departure COVID-19 Testing Requirements for Travellers to Canada
01/08/2021: Ireland - COVID-19: Requirements for Travellers from Great Britain, South Africa
01/08/2021: European Union – Social Security in a New Brexit Deal
01/07/2021: Philippines – COVID-19: Expanded Travel Restrictions
01/05/2021: Greece – Recently-Introduced Measures Aim to Attract New Tax Residents
01/05/2021: Brazil – COVID-19: U.K. Travel Restrictions, RT-PCR Tests Detailed
01/05/2021: United States – Entry Bans Extended through March 31
01/05/2021: United Kingdom – Brexit and Social Security for Mobile Employees
01/05/2021: Argentina – Buenos Aires Lockdown Extended, Certain Inbound Flights Banned
01/04/2021: France – COVID-19: Travel Restrictions, New Limitations on U.K. Travellers
01/04/2021: People’s Republic of China – Rectification Filing Deadline if Resident Status Change
01/04/2021: United States – January 2021 Visa Bulletin Published
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