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November 2025 Visa Bulletin: Country-by-Country Quick-Scan vs October

November 2025 shows stability for India in the Visa Bulletin: F2B advances nine days to 01DEC16 while employment-based Final Action…

Australia Subclass 494 Visa 2025: 5-Year Regional Provisional

From October 21, 2025, Australia reopens the Subclass 494 five‑year regional employer‑sponsored visa. Requirements include under‑45 age, three years' relevant…

India EB Green Card Dates Remain Largely Steady in Nov 2025 Bulletin

November’s Visa Bulletin leaves India’s EB queues largely unchanged, with EB‑1 retrogression and slight EB‑2/EB‑3 gains. USCIS permits use of…

Ten Visa Types for International Travel: Find Your Best Fit

Pick the correct visa for your trip’s primary purpose—tourist, work, student, etc.—because rules, validity, and allowed activities differ. Apply early,…

Care workers warn 2025 UK visa changes tear families apart

From 22 July 2025 the UK ends new overseas sponsorship for most care workers, raises skill requirements to RQF Level…

Adopted by Swiss Abroad Faces Deportation and Citizenship Issues

Adopted after age 18, Gabriela Purtschert did not gain Swiss citizenship and now faces deportation after 16 years when Zurich…

New $250 Visa Integrity Fee Starts Oct 1, 2025 for Non-Immigrant Visas

From October 1, 2025, most non-immigrant visa applicants from non-VWP countries must pay a $250 Visa Integrity Fee to fund…

USCIS Recruiting Immigration Officers to Strengthen System Integrity

USCIS will hire Immigration Services Officers from Sept 29–Oct 8, 2025 to increase in-person interviews, document checks, and background screenings…