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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.…
Danish Conservatives back stricter work permit and immigration policies
Since 2019, Denmark enforces strict immigration laws: approved study programs are required for student work permits, foreign workers must meet…
China’s inbound tourism climbs after changes to visa policies
In 2025, China attracted more tourists through expanded visa exemptions for 38 countries and lengthened transit stays to 240 hours.…