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Building a Domestic Critical Minerals Workforce Through Targeted Immigration Policy

Lawmakers propose an EB-2 national interest waiver via the Critical Minerals Workforce Enhancement Act (2025) to speed entry of foreign…

China to Introduce K Visa for Young Science and Technology Talent

The State Council approved a K visa launching October 1, 2025, to recruit young foreign STEM talent in AI, biotech,…

Canada Targets French Speakers in Express Entry Draw #360, 2,500 ITAs

IRCC’s August 8, 2025 Express Entry draw #360 issued 2,500 ITAs to French‑proficient candidates with a 481 CRS cutoff and…

Why immigrants struggle to secure jobs in their field in Australia

In 2025 Australia introduced the Skills in Demand visa, replacing TSS and raising TSMIT to AUD 73,150. Three salary pathways…

2025 Subclass 494 Visa: Five-Year Regional Work Pathway to PR

To qualify for Subclass 494, secure an approved regional employer sponsor, a positive skills assessment, competent English, and three years’…

Complete Guide to UAE’s 2-Year Employment Visa Starting August 2025

UAE’s 2-Year Employment Visa grants legal residency and work linked to employer sponsorship. Requirements include a confirmed job offer, medical…

Record Surge in Asylum Claims by Migrants Initially Arriving as Skilled Workers

Skilled workers increasingly switch to asylum claims in 2024-2025, driven by geopolitical instability and visa constraints. The UK, US, and…

Québec Relaunches Skilled Worker Selection Program to Meet Market Needs

Quebec’s 2025 Skilled Worker Program update focuses on French competency, Quebec experience, and labor market alignment. Invitations prioritize highly skilled…