Oliver Mercer
Afghans now face $15,000 bond for US visitor visa applications
As of May 6, 2025, Afghans must pay bonds up to $15,000 for US visitor visas. Determined by…
Aviation Sector Demands Urgent Sustainable Policy Shift
Aviation industry leaders demand urgent sustainable policy actions to meet the 2050 net zero emissions goal. Key priorities…
South Africa requires Yellow Fever Vaccination only from certain arrivals
When moving from the United States to South Africa, yellow fever vaccination is only needed if arriving from…
Work-Life Balance: Why Sweden Works Fewer Hours Than the US
Sweden guarantees short workweeks, extensive paid leave, and strong public support, creating superior work-life balance. U.S. workers often…
Employment Authorization Document accepted for US flights after May 2025
For domestic US air travel after May 7, 2025, a valid EAD card, REAL ID, Green Card, or…
REAL ID required for US flights starting May 7, 2025
The REAL ID becomes mandatory for U.S. domestic flights and federal facility access starting May 7, 2025. Without…
Italy National Type D Family Visa: Who Can Join Non-EU Relatives
Italy’s National Type D Family Visa offers non-EU citizens a regulated family reunification process, now mandatory for stays…
U.S. Plans Shocking Migrant Deportations to Libya
The U.S. considers deporting migrants to Libya by military flight in May 2025, raising humanitarian and legal alarms.…
DHS Deports 130 Central Asian Migrants in One Day
DHS deported 131 illegal migrants, including violent offenders, from New York to Central Asia on April 30, 2025.…
DFW Ground Stop Throws 1,300+ Flights Into Chaos
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport experienced a severe weather-induced ground stop, disrupting over 1,300 flights, both domestic and…
Level 4: Do Not Travel warning issued by U.S. State Department for 21 countries
A Level 4: Do Not Travel advisory now covers 21 countries, citing severe risks like war and terrorism.…
Kashmir travel advisories tighten after deadly attack near Pahalgam
Kashmir faces a Level 4 “Do Not Travel” warning from major governments after April 2025 violence. Deadly attacks,…
Sault Ste. Marie reveals designated employers for Rural Community Immigration Pilot
Sault Ste. Marie opens 300 RCIP spots for 2025, prioritizing designated employers in five sectors. Applicants need a…
US Slashes Newark Liberty International Airport Flights Now
Newark Liberty International Airport faces extended flight cuts through at least 2027, as runway repairs, air traffic controller…
What to know about re-establishing residency in the United States
To re-establish U.S. residency, citizens need a valid passport and proof of address. Green card holders must show…