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US Ends ‘Dropbox’ Visa Waivers — Even Children Now Require Interviews

On July 25, 2025, the State Department announced that Dropbox interview waivers end September 2, 2025. Most nonimmigrant categories—H-1B, L-1,…

Vietnam’s New Visa Waiver Initiative: Pathway for Foreign Contributors

Effective August 15, 2025, Vietnam’s Decree No. 221/2025/ND-CP creates digital and physical visa waiver cards granting multi-entry access up to…

Malta’s Nomad Residence Permit Opens Mediterranean Base For Remote Workers

The NRP allows remote workers one-year Malta residency, renewable up to four years total. Required: foreign-sourced income (recommend €42,000/year), health…

ImpACT International: 2025 Surge in Scrutiny of Student Visas

The U.S. introduced stricter 2025 student visa measures: aggressive revocations, paused F-1/J-1 interviews, and revived two-year limits. Officials target Chinese…

US ambassador defends new three-month single-entry visa policy as FG urges compliance

From July 8, 2025, the US issues mostly single-entry, three-month visas to Nigerian applicants (B1/B2, F, J), replacing five-year multiple-entry…

Immigrant Crime Victims Awaiting Visas Now Face Deportation Risk

In 2025 intensified removals, expanded 287(g) agreements, and detention capacity increased deportation risks for U and T visa applicants. The…

Long Schengen Visa Delays in UAE Push Residents to Reroute Holidays

During June–August 2025 UAE applicants face long Schengen visa processing—up to 55 days at Denmark and tighter appointments across consulates.…

Kuwait Now Offers Instant Tourist Visa on Arrival for GCC Expats

Kuwait’s August 10, 2025 rule grants 90‑day tourist visas on arrival to GCC residents holding six months’ valid residency, regardless…