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UK announces transactional visa overhaul, not targeted cuts to Albania
In 2025 the UK raised the Skilled Worker threshold to RQF Level 6, cut Graduate Route stays to 18 months,…
White House Backs Bill Deporting Green Card, Visa Holders Over Any DUI
H.R. 875 would bar entry and trigger deportation for any DUI or admission of DUI for all non-citizens, eliminate discretion,…
US Scrutinizes Visa Bid by Alleged Terror Supporter to Speak in Detroit
A June 2025 presidential proclamation suspends visa issuance for nationals of 19 countries from June 9; pre-June 9 visas remain…
6 Countries Offering Spouse Visas for International Students in 2025
In 2025, Canada tightened spouse open work permit rules (master’s 16+ months or doctoral), the UK tied dependent approval to…
Schengen visa costs surge for Indians as VFS doubles service hikes
VFS Global raised service charges twice in 2025, increasing Schengen application costs for Indians. Combined with the unchanged €90 visa…
Visa Barriers Threaten Turkish Exporters Despite Record 2025 Exports
Record Turkish exports ($265B annualized) clash with Schengen visa delays and a 16.1% refusal rate in 2023. Turkey’s expanded green…
Visa Freeze for Commercial Truckers Raises Workforce and Safety Concerns
Effective August 22, 2025, the U.S. paused new work visas for commercial truck drivers after a fatal Florida crash involving…
How the 2025 Immigration White Paper Changes UK Visa and Settlement Rules
The 12 May 2025 White Paper doubles the ILR qualifying period to ten years for most migrants, raises Skilled Worker…