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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2025 State Policies Enhance Driving License Access for Asylum Seekers

Asylum seekers in several U.S. states can now apply for driving licences with pending applications, EAD, and SSN.…

Alaska Airlines Joins Major Carriers in Facing Widespread IT Outages

Alaska Airlines faced a major IT outage on July 20, 2025, grounding flights nationwide. The FAA managed the…

No10 Condemns Violence as Six Arrested in Epping Migrant Hotel Protest

The July 20 protest at Epping’s Bell Hotel turned violent amid charges against a Somali asylum seeker. Police…

Family Reports Allentown Grandfather in Guatemala After ICE Arrest, Country Denies Records

Luis Leon, a Chilean U.S. resident, disappeared after ICE detention and was found hospitalized in Guatemala, which denies…

Zimbabweans to Pay New US$250 Visa Integrity Fee for US Travel

Starting October 1, 2025, Zimbabweans must pay a $250 Visa Integrity Fee plus regular visa fees for most…

ICE Chief Issues Stark Warning on Mass Deportations and Employers

ICE’s mass deportation campaign in 2025 detains nearly 59,000 immigrants daily, with tripled funding enabling enforcement expansion. Nearly…

Belgrade Airport Passenger Traffic Up 5.3% Year-on-Year in H1

In 2025, Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport sees passenger growth exceeding 3 million in five months, expanded terminals and…

Aviation’s Next Evolutionary Step: Prioritizing Efficiency in 2025

Airlines in 2025 must choose between fleet renewal, Sustainable Aviation Fuel, or digital tools to boost efficiency. Fleet…

Kuwait Airport Rule: Declare Gold and Cash Over KWD 3,000 or Face Penalties

Starting July 18, 2025, Kuwait International Airport mandates declarations for cash, gold, and valuables exceeding KWD 3,000. All…

Canada’s New Travel Rules Spark Major Immigration Overhaul in 2025

Canada’s 2025 immigration reforms reduce permanent resident admissions to 395,000 and set temporary resident limits. Priority goes to…

Daedalean CEO on Pioneering Machine Learning in Aviation

Daedalean demonstrated AI-driven, hands-free flying without GPS at the Paris Air Show 2025. Certification efforts with EASA and…

New U.S. Registration Rule for Canadian Visitors Staying 30+ Days

From April 2025, Canadians staying 30+ days in the U.S. without Form I-94 must register online with USCIS.…

Canadian Citizenship Law Changes Delayed Until November 2025

Canada’s citizenship law first-generation limit blocks many from automatic citizenship. Court rulings suspended till November 20, 2025. Interim…

Canada Removes CRS Points for Arranged Employment in 2025 Express Entry

Canada’s March 2025 policy removes CRS points for job offers in Express Entry, focusing on skills, education, and…

Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Your Express Entry Profile in Canada

Canada’s 2025 Express Entry updates emphasize education, healthcare, trades, and French-speaking candidates, requiring higher settlement funds. Skilled workers…