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Swedish Migration Minister says no decision yet on work permit salary threshold

Sweden is debating whether to increase the work permit salary threshold to 100% of the median salary. No final law…

IRCC streamlines work permit process for IEC participants in Canada

IRCC’s new policy lets IEC participants in Canada get work permits by mail, eliminating flagpoling. This temporary solution, active until…

Soccer Fans Face U.S. Visa Concerns as World Cup Ticket Sales Begin

With visa interview waits surpassing 300 days, non-VWP soccer fans must apply for B-2 visas early for the 2026 FIFA…

South Korea opens Top-Tier visa for tech experts in semiconductors

South Korea’s Top-Tier visa, launched in April 2025, targets elite global tech talent. Applicants must meet salary, education, or experience…

New Zealand streamlines visa application process to attract more tourists

New Zealand enhances its tourism sector for 2025, investing NZ$13.5 million in marketing, streamlines visa processing times to 9 days,…

UK targets visa abuse as Pakistani nationals lead in asylum claims

UK immigration rules are tightening in response to a surge in Pakistani asylum claims and rising visa abuse. Stricter checks…

UK Home Office plans stricter visa overstaying rules for Nigeria and others

The UK will tighten visa rules targeting Nigeria and similar countries due to high overstaying and asylum claims, raising rejection…

U.S. Embassy Demands Stockholm Kill DEI Programs

The U.S. Embassy in Stockholm’s demand to halt local DEI programs triggered a strong rejection from Swedish officials. This rare…