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Canada’s 2025 Immigration Edge: Clear Pathways and Predictable Growth

Canada’s Immigration Levels Plan 2025–2027 targets ~395,000 new permanent residents in 2025 and prioritizes people already in Canada. It reduces…

New $100,000 H-1B Fee Applies Only to Overseas Petitions

A $100,000 fee, effective September 21, 2025, applies only to new H‑1B petitions filed for beneficiaries outside the U.S. F‑1…

US Faces 2026 Enrollment Decline as Canada, UK Attract Students

Visa backlogs, higher costs, and stronger foreign options risk 150,000 fewer international students in fall 2025 and a 15% drop…

OPT and CPT in 2025: Key rules, STEM extensions, and tips

In 2025, CPT (DSO‑authorized, curriculum‑linked) and OPT (USCIS‑approved with EAD) remain key for F‑1 students. Avoid 12+ months full‑time CPT…

From Student Visa to EU Blue Card: Indians in Germany

Germany allows graduates up to 18 months post‑study to find a job and switch to a work permit or EU…

Farid Warns: CS Graduates Face Tougher Job Market Amid AI Shift

Hany Farid says tech hiring has tightened: AI and restructuring reduce generalist roles while boosting specialist demand. International students must…

Indians Lead the U.S. STEM Workforce Through H-1B and Education

In 2024 Indians took over 70% of H-1B approvals, underpinning U.S. STEM roles. A proposed $100,000 H-1B fee could cut…

H-1B Lottery Loss Sparks Huang’s Move to Taiwan for Entrepreneurship

After two unsuccessful H-1B lottery attempts, including April 2025, Taiwanese engineer Wen-Hsing Huang left the U.S., returning to Taiwan to…