Australian Student Visa Rejections Surge, Alarming Bangladeshi Higher Education Aspirants
Australia's student visa grant rate hit a 21-year low of 67.6% in Feb 2026, with Bangladesh facing a…
Articles by & updated by Oliver Mercer
Alberta Invites 300 Healthcare and Skilled Workers to Apply Through Express Entry
Alberta's AAIP issued targeted invitations in March 2026 for healthcare, construction, and manufacturing sectors across multiple immigration pathways.
Healthcare Professionals Get Easier English Test Path for U.S. Work Permits
CGFNS lowered the PTE Academic speaking score from 63 to 50 for VisaScreen applicants in 2026, easing U.S.…
US, UK, Canada, EU Raise Visa Fees in 2026, Tighten Entry Rules for H-1B Form I-129
Global visa fees rise and screening tightens in 2026 as the U.S., UK, Canada, and EU implement new…
Canada Raises 2026 PR Fees, Reshaping Immigration for Permanent Residents
Canada's IRCC will increase permanent residence fees on April 30, 2026, following a biennial inflation-linked adjustment affecting all…
Canada Opens Special Immigration Measures for Temporary Residents Affected by Natural Disasters
Canada launches special immigration rules to help residents recover status and speed up entry for emergency responders during…
Canada Raises Right of Permanent Residence Fee as PR Costs Climb in 2026
Canada's IRCC will increase permanent residence fees across all categories starting April 30, 2026, to fund system modernization…
Canada Extends Work Permits for Ukrainians Under CUAET as UCC Urges Path to Permanent Residence
Canada extends Ukrainian open work permits until 2027, while advocates renew calls for a permanent residency pathway for…
Canada Invites 3,000 Trade Workers in First 2026 Express Entry Draw
Canada invites 3,000 skilled trades workers in the first 2026 Express Entry trades draw with a CRS cutoff…