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Canadian Master’s Degrees as a Path to Permanent Residence

Canada’s new 2026 immigration rules exempt master's degrees from study caps and grant graduates a 3-year work permit. These changes,…

Master’s Degree in the U.S. 2026 Guide: Costs, Living, and Careers

A guide for 2026 U.S. Master's applicants covering the $100k-$160k budget requirement, the transition from F-1 to OPT, and critical…

How to Secure Full Funding for US Studies: Strategies That Work

A comprehensive roadmap for international students seeking full funding in the U.S. It covers the 12-18 month planning cycle, the…

PERM and Green Card Sponsorship in 2026: Strategic Employer Guide

The H-1B FY 2027 season begins March 2026, introducing a wage-weighted selection system that prioritizes higher earners. With an 85,000-cap…

Foreign student downturn strains university finances amid policy shifts

A 17% drop in international student enrollment is hitting U.S. universities hard. New DHS policies, such as replacing 'Duration of…

H-1B 2026: Prepare Before March Under New Weighted Selection

For the FY 2027 H-1B season, USCIS will implement a wage-weighted selection process prioritizing higher-paid professionals. Registration opens in March…

Virginia Colleges Face Revenue Hit from Visa Delays and Policy Changes

The U.S. State Department paused F, J, and M visa appointments in May 2025 for social media screening updates, sparking…

W-2 vs 1099: Navigating Employment Status for Immigrants

New 2025 regulations link USCIS records with IRS data, making tax compliance a cornerstone of immigration status. H-1B holders must…