Chip Roy Presses Texas State on H-1B Hiring Row Over Foreign Worker Contract Renewal
Congressman Chip Roy challenges Texas State University's H-1B renewal, testing Governor Abbott's visa freeze while pushing for federal wage-based selection...
IRS Adds Digital Certification to Individual Online Account Tax Compliance Reports
The IRS launched a digital Tax Compliance Report on August 20, 2026, allowing taxpayers to prove…
Montreal Resident Facing Immigration Fraud Charges May Have Fled the Country
CBSA charged Montreal resident Abul Kasim with five offences in an alleged immigration fraud scheme involving…
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US Implements Permanent Visa Bonds and Tighter Denial Rules for Visitors
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Proposed H-1B Worker Fee Update Clears White House Review Hurdle
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Over 2,200 Mexicans Deported via Guatemala as Trump Expands Third-Country Deportations
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China Expands Visa-Free Policy to Kyrgyzstan and Vietnam, Adds 240-Hour Transit and 30-Day Hainan Entry
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Finland’s SDP Proposes Limits on Cultural Practices for New Immigrants
Finland's SDP proposes linking social benefits to language learning and requiring immigrants to adopt Finnish values to prevent segregation and parallel...
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Trump weighs new capital gains and home-sale tax cuts for 2026, sparking debates over fiscal costs and benefits for high-wealth investors versus homeowners.
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August 2026 F2A Visa Bulletin allows filing for all applicants, but final green card approvals are limited by separate cutoffs for most countries and Mexico.
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- 4 Over 2,200 Mexicans Deported via Guatemala as Trump Expands Third-Country Deportations
- 5 U.S. Expands Deportation Flights to Guatemala and Honduras for Mexicans
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Vivian Chen is the Immigration Enforcement Correspondent at VisaVerge.com, where she tracks ICE operations, deportation policy, detention conditions, and the real-world impact…
Jim Grey serves as Senior Editor at VisaVerge.com, where he leads the site's aviation and air-travel coverage — airlines, airports, TSA rules,…
Nadia Hassan covers immigration policy and legislation for VisaVerge.com, decoding the bills, executive actions, agency rule changes, and fee structures that reshape…
Priya Nair is VisaVerge.com's Work Visa Correspondent, specializing in employment-based immigration — H-1B, L-1, O-1, TN, OPT, and the PERM and green-card…
Sai Sankar is a law postgraduate with over 30 years of experience across direct and indirect taxation, spanning consultancy, litigation, and policy…
Kenji Tanaka is the Travel & Border Correspondent at VisaVerge.com, focusing on entry requirements, visa-free travel, ESTA, the Schengen area, and passport…
As Chief Editor at VisaVerge.com, Oliver Mercer steers the site's editorial direction with a particular focus on Canadian and Oceania immigration —…
Elena Marquez writes on family-based and humanitarian immigration for VisaVerge.com, covering marriage and family green cards, K-1 visas, asylum, TPS, and the…
Shashank Singh reports on India and South Asia immigration for VisaVerge.com, with a strong focus on international students and the Indian diaspora…
Lukas Brandt covers UK and European immigration for VisaVerge.com, from the post-Brexit UK visa system and Indefinite Leave to Remain to immigration…
Robert Pyne is a Professional Writer at VisaVerge.com specializing in USCIS processes — case status, receipt notices, forms, documentation, and step-by-step application…