Jim Grey

Jim Grey

Jim Grey serves as the Senior Editor at VisaVerge.com, where his expertise in editorial strategy and content management shines. With a keen eye for detail and a profound understanding of the immigration and travel sectors, Jim plays a pivotal role in refining and enhancing the website's content. His guidance ensures that each piece is informative, engaging, and aligns with the highest journalistic standards.
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Survey Finds Immigrant Students Face Bullying and Fear From ICE Raids

The UCLA/UC Riverside survey of 606 principals finds bullying, absenteeism, and family upheaval among immigrant students tied to…

Russia Announces 3-Year Skilled Visa Route for Residency

A new Russian skilled visa route due in 2026 offers three-year residency for foreign professionals and families, removes…

Qantas A380 VH-OQC Returns From Storage After Wing Slat Damage

A Qantas A380 (VH-OQC) that just returned to service landed in Los Angeles with a hole in a…

UK Ends Visa-Free Access for Nauru Over Citizenship-by-Investment

From 3pm GMT on December 9, 2025, Nauru passport holders lost ETA access and must obtain a UK…

Charlotte’s Aftermath: Lasting Impact After Border Patrol Departure

Border Patrol’s Nov. 15, 2025 operation in Charlotte — conducted without ICE — led to stops of people…

Faith Leaders Call for Release of LGBTQ Asylum Seeker Detained

Hernandez, a 33-year-old Honduran asylum seeker, was detained by ICE during a Green Card interview in Houston. His…

400 Immigrant Children Detained Beyond Flores 20-Day Limit as Rule Reviewed

About 400 immigrant children were held past Flores’ 20‑day limit, and an August 23, 2025 rule could allow…

Asylum System Described as ‘More Than Broken’ Amid Multi-Year Delays

Omaha faces nearly six-year average waits for asylum relief amid a national backlog exceeding 3.4 million cases. USCIS…

Afghan migrant who said ‘I don’t know’ 158 times is allowed to stay

A UK tribunal allowed an Afghan migrant to stay after finding his repeated “I don't know” responses were…

Hawaii Immigration Arrests Rise, Attorneys Question Legality

Between January and July 2025 ICE arrested 153 people in Hawaii, a 273% increase from 2024. Attorneys report…

Trump’s 2025 H-1B Crackdown: $100K Fee and Reform Act

A $100,000 fee for new H-1B petitions took effect Sept. 21, 2025, alongside the H-1B and L-1 Visa…

Trump Admin Imposes $5,000 Apprehension Fee on Migrants Aged 14+

The One Big Beautiful Bill (H.R. 1) requires a $5,000 apprehension fee for migrants 14+ arrested after unauthorized…

ICE Resumes NC Enforcement as Three Arrested at Durham USCIS

A coordinated ICE enforcement surge in North Carolina included arrests at the Durham USCIS field office, targeting people…

H-1B and H-4 Visa: What Expanded Online Presence Screening Means

Beginning Dec. 15, 2025, H-1B and H-4 applicants face Expanded Online Presence Screening at all U.S. posts. Officers…

DPS Board Expected to Vote on Immigration Enforcement Policy for Schools

Following DHS’s 2025 removal of the sensitive-locations guidance, DPS faces community fear and attendance impacts. A judge denied…