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These domestic and overseas information deserve your attentions
As June comes, some new regulations that are closely related to foreign friends and overseas Chinese will be implemented. We will focus on sorting them out, and remind you to pay attentions.
Information about entry & exit
Singapore Changi Airport will gradually allow passengers to transfer from June 2
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) pointed out that after the relaxation of the lockdown measures to prevent and control the COVID-19 outbreak in Singapore on June 1, the country will gradually allow passengers to transfer at Changi Airport from June 2.
Hong Kong International Airport resumes transfer service in moderation from June 1
Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngorb, the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, announced on May 26 that the Hong Kong International Airport will resume the transfer service in moderation from June 1, but this measure does not involve entry and immigration restrictions.
UAE will allow foreigners with valid residence visas to enter
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) and the Identity and Citizenship Authority (ICA) recently issued a notice saying that foreigners holding valid UAE residence visas can normally enter the country from June 1.
Some UK visa centers in China reopen on June 1
The British Ministry of the Interior has recently announced that the British Visa Centers worldwide will gradually reopen as local conditions permit. In China, visa centers in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Chongqing are the first ones restarting services, and has reopened on June 1.
Chinese Visa Application Center in Singapore will partially resume business
According to the website of the Chinese Embassy in Singapore, starting from June 2, the Chinese Visa Application Center in Singapore will resume partial operations, and accept visas and consular certification services every Tuesday and Thursday (9:00-14:00).
Visa applicants must submit an emergency application online in advance. If approved, the embassy will notify the applicant by telephone or email to submit the application to the visa application center. For consular certification applications, you can go directly to the visa application center and submit the application during business hours.
Overseas information
Andrew Como, the governor of New York State, announced on May 29 local time that New York is expected to enter the first phase of lockdown-lifting on June 8, and five other areas of New York State will enter the second phase.
The lifting process of New York State is divided into 4 stages, each stage is about 2 weeks. The necessary prerequisite for entering the next stage is that the number of new infections should be continuously declining. Before entering the third stage, bars and restaurants are not allowed to reopen. Cultural and entertainment venues such as museums and theaters can only be reopened in the final stage.
French restaurants resume business on June 2, and domestic travel restrictions are lifted
On the afternoon of May 28 local time, Philip, the French Prime Minister, announced that from June 2, all other French provinces, except for the Paris area and the overseas province of Mayotte and French Guiana, will be rated as green areas on the outbreak map, and the restrictions can be further lifted.
The government will expand the scope of school resumption, open catering establishments, and gradually resume cultural and sports activities. Residents are no longer restricted to travel within 100 kilometers of their homes, and travel certificates within France are no longer required.
UK implements second phase of lockdown-lifting measures
From June 1, schools in some regions gradually resume classes and non-essential retail business resume operations. People are allowed to meet outdoors in small areas, with different paces in various regions, such as the upper limit of 6 in England and 8 in Scotland.
Cities in India will be lifted out of lockdown one after another from June 8. Restaurants and shopping centers will reopen
The Indian Ministry of the Interior released a message on May 30. Except for some key cities or worst-hit regions where the lockdown measures will be kept until June 30, people’s daily life in other Indian states will resume from June 8th.
From June 8, religious places, hotels, restaurants, shopping centers in India will be reopened. Curfews have also been adjusted to 09:00 pm to 05:00 am. Cross-border traffic between states will be free to pass. In addition, opening hours of international flights, cinemas, fitness venues, swimming pools, bars and rallies and other activities will be determined after further evaluation. The decision on the start of universities, high schoosl, middle schools and elementary schools will be made after July.
Bangladesh resumes public transport operations
The Bangladesh government has announced that from May 31 to June 15, in compliance with the relevant requirements for COVID-19 prevention, the government and the private sector will be allowed to reopen, and public transportation in the urban area can be resumed. During this period, various educational institutions are still closed, and cross-regional passenger transportation is suspended. In case of no special circumstances, residents are prohibited from going out from 20:00 pm to next 06:00 am.
Nationwide elementary schools and kindergartens in Greece will resume
The nationwide elementary schools and kindergartens resume classes on June 1. The Greek Football League starts from June 6. And tourists from designated countries are allowed to enter from June 15.
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