U.S. border controls update independer business travel

Asian researcher Alexander, a US university in high US university, prepared for Brazil and made an unusual return, brought his lawyer with a burning phone and carried an empty laptop. After completing the work, the car loaded the data in the cloud, then the car was cleaned before it was flying home. “I advised me to keep my zero information in my devices,” he said. It was “extraordinary disorder”.

In the White House, Donald Trump, many corporate administrators, academic and European and other places, are now associated with higher risk jurisdictions in China and the Middle East.

Different immigration execution and more aggressive border screen – search and even reject data from travelers and even reject data and reject data and reject data, even risks and protocols around daily work travel. Contacts, emails, messages and social media posts can be checked for inspection, immigration lawyers.

The number of border searches in mid-January under Trump leadership exceeded the registered in the first half of 2024 – US customs and border protection, Federal agency.

As with other people who contributed in this article, Alexander wanted to remain anonymously due to security concerns, the emblem of the turn. “I’m not immigrant, working on climate change, climate change, market unions and investigations in Brazil, a country led by a left government ….

At the University, the authorities, the careful of a potential deck of the Trump management, to ensure that heighted problems at height and advised not to leave the country. The legal advice he personally employed, said that there are border agents in the regime of border agents, “We will find the man and find your sin.”

The uncertainty is followed by Trump 20 January Execution OrderThe United States is aimed at placing additional vetting and selection processes for foreigners who want to join those who are already there. In addition, there is also a place for new travel restrictions and existing visas.

US Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Hilton Beckham Assistant FT: “CBP’s search numbers have been in accordance with increases since 2021 and are more electronic media search for the control of the facilities of less than 0.01 percent.”

According to him, the searches were “critical” national security and “trigger inspections or demolitions or demolitions of political beliefs are unfounded and irrelevant.”

The federal bodies were able to capture, search and copy data on your device for a long time

Again, including US Universities Ducke and Colombia International staff and students are among those who do not leave the country unless necessary. It followed a number of Reasons and deportations Trusted – even among people who hold valid visas or green cards.

Last month, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared Palestinian Active and Columbia University Graduate Mahmoud Khalil is a special deportation of US “beliefs, expressions or associations” will compromise US foreign policy interests.

The European Commission contained some US staff and key laptops to avoid the risk of espionage. Financial Times, the IMF and the World Bank BAHW meetings were given a new management of commissars and high-ranking officials.

Companies also move fast: many are looking for fresh legal advice for employees who go to the United States for work. Others change the plans and in some cases, give advice against the journey.

KPMG laws in Canada, the US immigration experience and partner Elizabeth Nanton, the vast majority of partners and vast majority of travelers, advised companies to prepare for us and what their devices will do. Customers ask “what can happen, what can wait.” He said several clients revalued their policy to check the employees of any information on their devices.

Despite the importance of a citizen who is not in the United States, companies should approach each case as “a new determination of acceptance.” He advises to work with emigration specialists for a business employed for companies.

Some companies have updated their warning to the release of the guards related to the dissemination of special instructions for not to draw attention to the officials of the Trump Administration officials. An investor in a UK in a large asset manager explained the employees to work with “significant caution” while taking their personal mobile phones into the United States. “Do you say that you are traveling to the United States, is it the same as to go China now?” Said.

A Pharmaceutical Industry Executive in New York said they thought that some major sectors sent to the United States, especially because they are “brown, Muslim or Chinese”.

London-based corporate executive, companies encouraged to apply for global access, and the US program that accelerates border inspections for US charter checks. Meanwhile, some US technology companies call for foreign staff extensive personal documents, including marriage certificates, lease contracts and re-entering payslips.

Online Forums like Reddit For example, it is full of tips to delete social media applications and keep any political content on your phone.

Since January 20, the UK and German governments warned citizens who can cause travel recommendations to harsh words, even minor violations. “The authorities in the United States are seriously performing and applies.

A lawyer of a British company, a British company, which is the US business interests, said that this rules have always been applied more regularly, so the UK and German government pinched.

“The concerns are still low enough,” the lawyer. “The focus for daily enterprises. The federal bodies have been able to seize, search and copy the data on your device for a long time.”

Shift begins to move on business travel orders. Air France-KLM and Lufthansa reported signs of demand required on transatlantic routes European passengers.

“There is a certain slowdown in business travel bookings,” said a journey industry analyst Henry Harteveldt.

“In various Airlines, Europe and the United States, including the United States, including the domestic work orders in the United States, including ‘light’ or ‘modest’ are said.”

The reason for this is usually in the business trip, “International business travelers have entered the economies that cause difficulties among international business travelers in connection with the issues included in the United States.

Harteveldt, there is a significant concern among the “corporate travel managers” about the journey of international visitors to the United States.

The research scientist Alexander, this time it is already thinking about the preparations for the UK for the next business visit. “I need to do the same again,” he said.

Additional report of Hannah Kuchler and Philip Georgidis