Episode 19: International Holiday Travel During COVID-19 Pandemic

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The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, with many countries implementing second or third lockdowns to contain virus surges. The holiday season often means people travel all over the world to visit family abroad. Not only is spreading the virus a concern but what travel challenges will there be from an immigration perspective? Karuna Simbeck sits down with Elise Fialkowski and Jessica DeNisi to discuss the complicated logistics of international holiday travel during the COVID-19 pandemic. Karuna, Elise, and Jessica have been monitoring the global travel situation since the beginning of the pandemic and have solid advice for anyone looking to travel internationally: it’s risky. Advice changes almost daily and often without as each country tries to manage surging case counts.

The Klasko employment-based immigration attorneys will discuss:

• Flight connections and quarantine requirements
• Countries that are embracing international travel right now
• What happens if you get stuck abroad
• Issues while traveling and remote working like work authorization and taxes
• Resources to keep track of country changes

Speakers in this episode are:

• Elise Fialkowski

• Karuna Simbeck

• Jessica DeNisi

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