Visa Verge
Key Differences Between August 2025 vs July 2025 Visa Bulletins: Changes Explained
Each month the U.S. Department of State releases a Visa Bulletin that tells family- and employment-based immigrants when…
Understanding the august 2025 Visa Bulletin: A Guide to U.S. Immigration Policies
The U.S. Department of State has released the August 2025 Visa Bulletin, outlining the availability of family-sponsored, employment-based,…
Turkish Airlines Denies Flight Cancellations to Iran, Iraq, and Syria
As of July 14, 2025, Turkish Airlines operates most Middle East flights normally. The Isfahan route is canceled…
Moylan Renewed Effort to Include Philippines in Guam Visa Program
In 2025, James Moylan advocates including the Philippines in Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver Program, enabling visa-free visits up to…
Wizz Air to Exit Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport by September 2025
Wizz Air is ending all Abu Dhabi flights by August 31, 2025, due to supply and market challenges.…
French Court Grants Refugee Status to Two Gazans Beyond UNRWA Scope
France’s July 2025 court ruling allows all Gazans in France to apply for full refugee status without personal…
US Announces New Fees for Certain Immigration Benefit Requests
As of July 2025, U.S. immigration fees increased dramatically under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Mandatory new…
Harris Says Asylum Seekers Should Pay Rent, Critics Call It Unfair
Starting late 2025, asylum seekers in government housing may pay rent under Harris’s proposal. The plan intends cost…
Immigration Arrest Raises Tough Questions for Austin Military Family
In July 2025, the OBBBA increased immigration enforcement funding, enabling indefinite family detention. ICE now considers military service…
Philippine Defense Chief Renounced Maltese Citizenship Before Appointment
To meet Philippine law, Gilberto Teodoro Jr. renounced Maltese citizenship before his 2022 Senate run. Malta’s suspended citizenship-by-investment…
No Verified Case of Crozet DUI Deportation, But Virginia ICE Actions Continue
Virginia’s rising immigrant detentions following DUI arrests expose challenges of enforcement and fairness. A Crozet man jailed since…
Report Highlights Significant Health Inequalities for Hertfordshire Asylum Seekers
Hertfordshire launched the Flourish Mental Health Service in April 2025 for asylum seekers 16 and older, alongside grants…
Protesters Rally at Portland Jetport Against Avelo Airlines’ ICE Flights
Activists protested Avelo Airlines' ICE deportation flights starting May 2025, challenging Portland Jetport’s incentives. The city faces legal…
CBP Warns Green Card Holders: Residency Is a Privilege, Not a Right
As of July 2025, CBP enforces stricter rules on green card holders, including USCIS registration and reduced public…
EU Delays Trade Countermeasures Against U.S. Until Early August 2025
The EU postponed counter-tariffs until August 1, 2025, after the US announced 30% tariffs on EU products. The…