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UK automatically extends NHS workers’ visas

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As part of the UK’s effort to combat coronavirus, doctors, nurses and paramedics will automatically have their visas extended, free of charge, for one...
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Russia extends visas for foreigners

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Visas for foreigners in Russia will be extended by 90 days regardless of the purpose of their visit due to the coronavirus outbreak. “Foreign citizens...
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Cambodia starts suspending visas

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Cambodia’s government has decided to suspend tourist visas, visas on arrival and e-visas to all foreign citizens from 30 March until 30 April. ScandAsia reports...
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Estonia continues to issue passports

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Estonia’s Police and Border Guard Board Agency says the country will continue to issue passports to its citizens stranded abroad despite the coronavirus crisis. Schengen...
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Part 1: Biometrics in The Cloud

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The Cloud Before we delve any deeper as to what how biometric technology can be deployed into The Cloud, we must first have a basic...
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Tunisia’s new banknote honours female doctor

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Tunisia has issued a banknote honouring the country's first female doctor, Tawhida Ben Cheikh. Abdelaziz bin Said, director of the public treasury of the Central...
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China bans foreigners with visas, residence permits

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China has banned foreigners with valid visas and residence permits from entering the country in an attempt to stop the spread of the coronavirus....
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Japan stops visas issued to 11 countries

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Japan announced that it is suspending visas issued to 11 countries in Southeast Asia, Middle East and Africa due to the coronavirus. The Japanese Embassy...
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New white paper highlights digital document revolution

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A new White Paper that examines the implications of the transition from physical to digital security documents, has been published by Reconnaissance International. Physical to...
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UAE eases work visa rules

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The United Arab Emirates (UAE), where expatriates make up about 85% of the population, eased rules for renewing worker visas due to the coronavirus. Emirates...