EU Rolls Out Entry Screening and EES in Last Quarter of 2026 Despite Setbacks
ETIAS launch is scheduled for late 2026 following the full EES rollout in April 2026. No applications are…
Articles by & updated by Robert Pyne
Sweden Releases Final Exemption List for Work-Permit Salary Threshold, Personal Assistants Included
Sweden finalizes work-permit salary rules for 2026, exempting technical and healthcare roles while banning permits for personal assistants…
Canada Imposes New Ebola-Related Border Rules, 21-Day Self-Isolation for Travelers
Canada imposes 21-day isolation and suspends immigration visas for travelers from DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan due to…
What Happens If You Didn’t Disclose an Arrest on a U.S. Immigration Form?
Key Takeaways A finding of willful material misrepresentation under INA 212(a)(6)(C)(i) carries a lifetime bar with no statute…
Sample Hardship Letter for Immigration: How to Write One in 2026
Key Takeaways The letter must be written by the qualifying relative, a U.S. citizen or LPR spouse or…
Adjustment of Status Now Limited to Extraordinary Cases
USCIS now treats adjustment of status as an exceptional remedy, making Form I-485 approvals harder for many applicants…
USCIS Moves Toward Mandatory Electronic Filing for All Immigration Forms
USCIS mandates electronic filing and stricter digital signature rules for 2026 immigration benefits to streamline processing and fee…
USCIS Rolls Out Interim Final Rule Tightening Signatures, Raising Risk of Outright Denial
New USCIS rule effective July 10, 2026, allows denial of filings for signature errors without RFEs. Fees are…
Romania Introduces D/AM1 and D/AM2 Visas with Stricter Employer Rules
Romania launches a digital work permit system on August 8, 2026, introducing D/AM1 and D/AM2 visas with stricter…