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South Africa faces scrutiny as data reveals only 33 business visas were approved in 2026 despite 30,000 foreign-owned…
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South Africa faces scrutiny as data reveals only 33 business visas were approved in 2026 despite 30,000 foreign-owned…
Kazakhstan and the EU enter final talks on June 22, 2026, to simplify Schengen visas, lower fees, and…
The U.S. State Department has launched a $750 expedited visa fee pilot to address backlogs exceeding 14 months…
U.S. agencies launch a massive anti-fraud crackdown on June 22, 2026, revoking visas and pursuing denaturalization for foreign…
The UAE introduces a free 2-year permit for private tutoring, allowing teachers and students aged 15-18 to tutor…
The DOJ filed denaturalization cases against two CT residents on June 8, 2026, part of a sweep targeting…
New Zealand's Green Party proposes a 2.5% wealth tax and 33% inheritance tax for 2026 to fund income…
Ireland spent €2.88 million on deportation charter flights by June 2026 to enforce removal orders and manage international…
Manitoba issued 124 invitations in MPNP Draw #273 on June 18, 2026, focusing on the Skilled Worker Stream…
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