South Carolina strengthens voter citizenship checks, says Election Commission
South Carolina enforces voter citizenship verification after a 2024 amendment. The Election Commission uses federal SAVE system and…
Articles by & updated by Robert Pyne
US Embassy warns Caribbean visitors against birth tourism misuse
Caribbean nationals are warned by the US Embassy against birth tourism using B-1/B2 visas. Honest disclosure is essential,…
Germany spousal visa rejections rise over language requirements
Germany’s spousal visa allows couples to reunite but demands an A1-level German certificate from the Goethe-Institute. Exemptions exist…
U.S. Border travel tightens as immigration enforcement rules change
Travel at the U.S. border in 2025 now requires stricter documentation, with increased inspections and advanced enforcement, affecting…
Asylum claims to UK rise dramatically, driven by small boat crossings
In 2024, UK asylum claims peaked at 108,000—driven by small boat arrivals and surging numbers from certain countries.…
American Airlines Stuns With First-Ever Naples Route
American Airlines will begin daily nonstop flights between Chicago O’Hare and Naples International Airport, Italy, in May 2025.…
Trump Administration Pushes DHS to Grab H-1B Visa Biometrics
Starting April 2025, DHS expanded biometric requirements for H-1B visa applicants flagged for “adverse information,” mandating fingerprints and…
Board of Immigration Appeals rules email notifications are valid notice
From May 15, 2025, email notifications from the EOIR portal count as official notice, even if unread. Attorneys…
Indiana Naturalization Ceremonies to Drop On-Site Voter Registration
Federal cost-saving changes now end on-site voter registration at Indiana Naturalization Ceremonies, requiring self-registration by new citizens. This…