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UK Visa Rules threaten to worsen care worker shortages
UK visa changes for care workers halt overseas recruitment and family reunions, raise salary criteria, causing an 81% drop in…
Congressional Leaders Demand Faster Visa Process for World Cup
Long U.S. visa wait times threaten the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics attendance. Congress pushes reforms including staffing boosts,…
Religious Worker Visa Backlog Triggers Emergency Bill
Congress faces a religious visa crisis with EB-4 backlogs delaying permanent residency for clergy. The Religious Workforce Protection Act offers…
Business Visa Arrivals to United States Fall Sharply in April
In April 2025, U.S. business visa arrivals dropped 9% after earlier growth. Declines were largest from Western Europe and Canada.…
US Embassy warns Caribbean visitors against birth tourism misuse
Caribbean nationals are warned by the US Embassy against birth tourism using B-1/B2 visas. Honest disclosure is essential, as misuse…
New Zealand launches Golden Visa with lower investment requirements
New Zealand’s Active Investor Plus Visa offers residency via NZD 5m or 10m investments in Growth or Balanced categories. It…
Canada issues 31% fewer study permits to Indian students in 2025
In 2025, Canada enforced a 10% lower cap on international study permits, reducing Indian student approvals by 31%. Stricter application…
Ukraine’s trade visa-free regime with EU to end in June 2025
The EU ends Ukraine’s duty-free trade regime on June 5, 2025, due to local farmers’ protests, reinstating tariffs and quotas.…