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UK plans new visa limits for families and care workers
New UK immigration rules increased family visa income thresholds to £29,000 and stopped care worker dependants, causing an 80% drop…
Care homes in UK struggle as new family visa rules cut foreign staff
UK care homes confront an unprecedented crisis, as new rules cut international visa applications from 129,000 to 26,000. Bans on…
Australia Unveils New Migration Rules with Faster Visas and Family Focus
Australia's 2025 migration updates streamline visas, introducing categories like the National Innovation Visa and Skills in Demand Visa, with faster…
USCIS Guidelines for Expediting Family Visas in Medical Emergencies
Expedited family visa processing is possible if a U.S. citizen relative is seriously ill. Applicants must provide urgent humanitarian documentation,…
Legal Separation May Block Family Visa Path, But Exceptions Exist
As of 2024, legal separation generally disqualifies individuals from family-based visas through a US citizen spouse, as they no longer…
What Happens to Family Visa Applications When a Sponsor Passes Away?
The death of a sponsor during a family visa application process can terminate the application but offers options like INA…
Family Visa Process: What to Do If War or Disaster Erased Your Documents
If original marriage or birth certificates are unavailable due to war or disasters, USCIS accepts detailed explanations and secondary evidence…
Pathways for Same-Sex Partners Seeking U.S. Visas from Non-Recognition Countries
Same-sex partners from non-recognition countries can pursue U.S. immigration through various options: K-1 fiancé(e) visas for marriage, B-2 visitor visas…