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UK Proposes 10-Year ILR Path and Social Contribution for Migrants

Ministers propose a "contribute or leave" ILR framework raising the standard qualifying period to ten years, adding a social contribution…

Albania’s 5-Year Route to Permanent Residency for Indians

Enter Albania with a Type D visa or unique permit, apply for residence within 30 days, and maintain five years…

USCIS Warns Green Card Seekers to Fully Complete I-485 Public Charge

USCIS warns that incomplete Part 9 public charge answers on Form I-485 lead to RFEs, intake rejections, and delays. Apply…

Frederick Capital: Americans Pursue Second Citizenship in 2025 Trends

Q1 2025 saw U.S. inquiries about second citizenship surge 183% year-over-year, with Americans accounting for over 30% of Henley &…

Canada Immigration Backlog Tops 959,000 as of August 2025

By August 31, 2025, Canada’s immigration backlog hit nearly 959,000 cases, with PR files most affected—about 52.1% overdue. Service-standard compliance…

Trump Tightens Citizenship Exam, Residents Race to Naturalize

Effective October 20, 2025, naturalization applicants who file Form N-400 will face a 20-question civics oral exam from a 128-question…

Turkish Police Detain 106–113 Suspects in Istanbul Citizenship Scam

Istanbul-led raids arrested 113 suspects for a network that used fake appraisals and sham transactions to obtain 1,198 Turkish citizenships,…

UAE Golden Visa Demand Surges as US H-1B Fee Reshapes Global Talent Mobility

After the 2025 $100,000 H-1B fee announcement, many U.S.-based skilled workers are turning to UAE residency. The Golden Visa provides…