Due to generally much lower tax rates than in Western European countries, temporary workers (especially from Eastern European countries) are covered by social security in the country of establishment of the temporary employment agency and not in the country of deployment.
Proposal on worldwide minimum tax rate of 15% for companies adopted The Commission’s proposal to implement international agreements on a global minimum tax rate of 15% for companies was approved by the EU Parliament on 19 May 2022.
No longer required to provide proof of negative Corona tests With the decline in high COVID-19 disease rates, travel relief is now coming internationally. As of June 12, 2022, travelers no longer need a negative COVID-19 test or proof of illness to enter the United States.
The time limits for short-term employment will be temporarily raised in 2021. This was decided by the Bundestag and approved by the Bundesrat on 07.05.2021.
The US government announced on April 30, 2021 that it was imposing an entry ban on foreigners from India due to the Corona crisis. Beginning on May 04, 2021, all foreign travelers who are not U.S. citizens and who have been in India within 14 days prior to their planned trip to the United States...
Update 19.04.2021: No other countries have issued additional entry notifications. Please note that in addition to the entry notifications, many countries also require the submission of a negative PCR test. The requirements differ greatly. Therefore, it is advisable to inform yourself before departure about any test obligation that may be necessary.
Due to the situation with COVID-19, U.S. consulates in Germany are still only processing emergency appointments regardless of visa category. In order to receive an emergency appointment, employees had to fulfill one of the following criteria:
01 March 2021 was the first anniversary of the Fachkräfteeinwanderungsgesetz taking effect in Germany. Despite the Corona pandemic, the first assessment is positive.