USCIS Completes FY 2027 H-1B Lottery; Petition Filing Window Opens April 1 – June 30
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Hong Kong braces for 6.4 million border crossings over Easter-Qingming break
Immigration authorities expect 6.44 million passenger movements through Hong Kong’s control points from 3-7 April. Extra staff, counters and a joint command centre will manage the surge, while 12 new facial-recognition e-Channels debut at the airport to speed arrivals. The forecast underscores how cross-border business and leisure travel has bounced back to near-pre-Covid levels.
Czech Travellers Face Biometric Border Checks as EU Entry/Exit System Fully Activates on 9 April
The EU’s biometric Entry/Exit System becomes compulsory at Czech external borders on 9 April 2026. Non-EU visitors must provide fingerprints and a face-scan, prompting Prague Airport and airlines to tell passengers to arrive early. Companies should pad itineraries and monitor Schengen-day counts as EES data will later feed into ETIAS.
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