Oliver Mercer

Oliver Mercer

As the Chief Editor at VisaVerge.com, Oliver Mercer is instrumental in steering the website's focus on immigration, visa, and travel news. His role encompasses curating and editing content, guiding a team of writers, and ensuring factual accuracy and relevance in every article. Under Oliver's leadership, VisaVerge.com has become a go-to source for clear, comprehensive, and up-to-date information, helping readers navigate the complexities of global immigration and travel with confidence and ease.
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Delta flight uses emergency slides after fire at Orlando International Airport

Delta Flight 1213 experienced an engine fire at Orlando International Airport, resulting in the rapid evacuation of 282…

Mark Carney denies urging young Canadians to use offshore tax havens

Satirical rumors about Mark Carney urging offshore accounts for young Canadians are unfounded. However, Brookfield’s legal tax strategies…

No ban on flights over Rome during funeral for Pope Francis

With Pope Francis’s funeral attracting global crowds, Rome anticipates stricter security, potential airspace restrictions, and crowded transportation. No…

German Teen Girls deported after backpacking trip ends in arrest in Hawaii

German teen backpackers were denied U.S. entry in Hawaii due to flexible travel plans and mentioning remote work.…

Federal judge halts Trump’s passport policy for transgender Americans

A federal judge’s injunction halts Trump’s passport policy banning the 'X' marker, allowing six transgender and nonbinary plaintiffs…

Canadian airlines cut U.S. vacation routes as summer demand drops

For summer 2025, Canadian airlines decrease U.S. flights by up to 10% while boosting European and domestic routes…

Israir gains US approval for direct New York flights

Israir secured Department of Transportation authorization for direct Tel Aviv–New York flights, challenging El Al’s dominance. After FAA…

Kazakhstan urges citizens in US facing deportation to return home

Kazakhstan’s embassy warns citizens facing US deportation to depart voluntarily using the CBP Home mobile application. Ignoring orders…

NRIs may still face tax scrutiny under new Income Tax Bill

The 2025 Income Tax Bill brings tighter residency and reporting rules for NRIs. With DTAA tightening, global income…

Emirates SkyCargo adds Tokyo Narita freighter flights from May 2025

Starting May 24, 2025, Emirates SkyCargo’s weekly Boeing 777 Freighter flights connect Dubai to Tokyo Narita, offering Japan’s…

States use federal tools to check citizenship for Medicaid applicants

To get Medicaid, U.S. States verify citizenship or immigration using SSA and DHS tools. A 90-day period lets…

Italy National Type D Investor Visa: What to Know Before Applying

Italy’s Golden Visa program allows non-EU citizens and their families to secure Italian residency through investments from €250,000.…

Italy unveils Type D Internship Visa for non-EU nationals

Apply for Italy’s Type D Internship Visa for non-EU nationals to intern over 90 days. Provide a Progetto…

Italy National Type D Visa: Essential for Postgraduate Study

To study postgraduate courses in Italy for over 90 days, non-EU students need the Italy National Type D…

Spain National Digital Nomad Visa: 2025 Eligibility Guide

Spain’s Type D Digital Nomad Visa allows remote workers to reside in Spain for up to a year…