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40,000 Temporary Work Permits Processed Each Year: Ireland and Cayman

Both Ireland and the Cayman Islands manage about 40,000 temporary work permit applications annually. Ireland reported a 91.8% approval rate…

Labor’s Immigration Policy Under Fire for Non-Skilled Worker Bias

Labor maintains a 185,000 permanent migration program for 2025–26, prioritising skilled migrants (about 70%). Critics say visa settings still favour…

Expat Australians Face Toughened UK Visa Rules in 2025 Shake-Up

Major 2025 UK visa reforms raise the Skilled Worker salary threshold to £41,700 and restrict sponsorship to graduate‑level roles, affecting…

Immigrants to Australia Must Uphold Core Values and Legal Obligations

Many Australian visas require adults to sign the Australian Values Statement, committing to laws, democracy, equality, and freedoms. Violations—like violent…

Foreign worker arrivals align with 2026 cuts, 100k below 2025 targets

Canada expects only 202,923 temporary foreign worker arrivals in 2025, far below the 367,750 target, matching the 2026 planning level…

Student Visa Mills Run Rampant in Australia, Prompting New Reforms

New rules from 1 January 2025 require CoE for onshore student visa applications and empower authorities to close “ghost colleges.”…

The Hidden Reality of NRIs: Perception Versus Life in India Abroad

A Chennai-born NRI in Sydney explained he hides daily life details to avoid stereotypes of easy wealth. He prioritizes safe…

MATES Explained for Indian Applicants: Two-Year Visa and Pathways

MATES opened on November 12, 2024, offering 3,000 annual two-year places for eligible Indian graduates under subclass 403. Selection is…