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GEO Group Seeks Derivative Sovereign Immunity in Supreme Court Case

The Supreme Court will decide if GEO Group’s derivative sovereign immunity bars a forced-labor suit by Aurora detainees who allege…

H-1B Reform Can Fuel America’s AI and Chip Future Through Merit

2025 saw bipartisan legislation proposing merit-based H-1B selection and stronger wage protections while an executive $100,000 fee risked deterring talent.…

Trump Plans to Use Private Bounty Hunters to Locate Migrants

ICE’s October 31 RFI seeks private vendors to verify addresses for deportation lists, scaling from 10,000 names to potentially one…

China Unveils K-Visa to Attract Global Tech Talent Amid US Tightening

China’s K‑Visa, effective October 1, 2025, targets young STEM talent with entry sans employer sponsorship and promised incentives. Key criteria…

Portugal Sees 60% Rise in Residency Permits, 2025 Backlog Cleared

Portugal issued 386,463 residence permits by October 22, 2025, up 60% from 2024 mainly due to backlog clearance. A new…

Canada Visa Update: Indians 99-Day Visitor, 10-Week Work Visa

As of Nov 6, 2025, IRCC shows a 99-day average for Visitor Visa decisions for Indian applicants outside Canada (up…

Pope Leo XIV’s critique spurs US bishops to aid migrants

Pope Leo XIV condemned U.S. migrant treatment as inhuman, prompting bishops and Catholic groups to expand pastoral visits and legal…

Shutdown Averted: What the Funding Deal Means for Visas

Congress approved minibus funding and a continuing resolution to keep government services until January 30, 2026, allowing USCIS, CBP and…