Sweden Updates Work Permit Rules with New Salary and Category Systems
Sweden’s work permit changes include raising the salary requirement to 28,480 SEK, a new four-category application system since…
Articles by & updated by Oliver Mercer
Parents with Open Work Permits Threaten Quebec Lawsuit Over Daycare Access
Starting July 24, 2025, Quebec excludes children of parents with open work permits from subsidized daycare. Families threaten…
Canada Invites 4,000 Healthcare and Social Services Workers for PR
Canada’s July 2025 Express Entry draw invited 4,000 healthcare and social workers with a lower CRS threshold of…
Judge Orders Release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Blocks ICE Deportation
Judge Paula Xinis stopped ICE from deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia immediately, citing legal protections. The Trump administration’s expanded…
IRCC Conducts New Express Entry Draw Targeting Provincial Nominee Program
IRCC’s July 21, 2025 PNP Express Entry draw had a CRS cutoff of 788, issuing 202 ITAs. Provincial…
Canada’s Auditor General Reviews Study Permit Caps and Non-Permanent Residents
Canada's Auditor General reports study permit caps worked faster than expected but warns of major gaps in fraud…
Over 80% of Tuvalu’s Population Applies for Australia’s Climate Visa
Tuvaluans face critical climate risks; over 80% applied for Australia’s climate visa offering 280 annual permanent residency slots…
Canada Introduces Major Immigration Reforms for Marine Workers Under IMP
Canada’s 2025 IMP reforms grant marine workers open work permits with visa-free shore leave, priority repatriation, and stricter…
Regional Visas Expand Internship Opportunities for International Students
In 2025, major countries implemented visa changes expanding internship opportunities and work hours for international students, improving career…