Canada’s May 26, 2026 ETA Expansion for Indonesia and Malaysia Streamlines Air Travel
Canada expands eTA eligibility to Indonesia and Malaysia for travelers with prior Canadian or current U.S. visas, effective…
Articles by & updated by Oliver Mercer
Australia Maintains Preferential Visa Fees for ASEAN Citizens Including Subclass 500
Australia hiked student visa fees to AUD 2,500 on July 1, 2026, but ASEAN and ELICOS students retain…
Canada Extends Innovation Stream Amid Surge in H-1B Visa Renewals, Matching Global Travel Demand
Canada extends 3-year work permits for H-1B holders through 2028 as U.S. immigration faces $100,000 fee disputes and…
Alberta Invites Over 1,000 in AAIP Update, Targets Healthcare, Aviation, and Tech with Express Entry and Rural Renewal Communities
Alberta issued 1,037 AAIP invitations in six late-June 2026 draws, prioritizing health care, technology, aviation, skilled trades, and…
Australian Property Forecasts Turn Flat as Tax Changes and Housing Slump Affect Negative Gearing
Australian banks forecast flat 2026 property prices as new tax changes on negative gearing and capital gains dampen…
BC PNP Issues 18 New Invitations for Entrepreneur Immigration Stream
B.C. issued 18 Entrepreneur Immigration invitations on June 30, 2026, with Base stream scores at 118 and Regional…
DHS Issues Updated Expiration Dates for Work Permits Held by TPS Recipients
DHS sets July 10, 2026, deadline for TPS work permits for Haiti and six other nations following a…
New Zealand Warns Missing Police Certificates Could Lead to Visa Refusals
Immigration New Zealand now requires police certificates at the time of filing for stays over 24 months, or…
Immigration New Zealand Scraps At-Home OET from July 13, Impacting Healthcare Workers
New Zealand will stop accepting at-home OET results on July 13, 2026. All OET exams for immigration must…