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Harvard University Reverses International Student Housing Decision
Harvard University reversed its decision to deny winter housing to international students after backlash, now allowing them to stay on campus during the winter break. Initially, many applications were rejected,…
Dubai Tourist Visa Changes: Accommodation & Return Ticket Needed
Dubai now requires tourists to provide proof of accommodation and a return ticket for a visa. Applicants must…
Kosovo Opens First Embassy in Colombia
Kosovo opened its first embassy in Colombia on September 10, 2024, enhancing diplomatic ties and seeking greater international…
Taiwan Grants Visa-Free Entry to Paraguay Nationals
Taiwan has removed visa requirements for Paraguay and Kosovo, effective December 1, 2024, to bolster international ties and…
Japan Eases Visa Requirements for Chinese Visitors
Japan plans to ease visa requirements for Chinese visitors to boost exchanges, potentially announced during Foreign Minister Iwaya's…
South Korea’s Martial Law Move: What You Need to Know
In December 2024, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, citing opposition threats to national security.…
Yoon Suk Yeol Declares Martial Law in South Korea
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law on December 3, 2024, citing threats from "communist…
Elon Musk Faces Off with GOP Over High-Tech Immigration
The high-tech immigration debate intensifies as the tech industry, led by Elon Musk, seeks more high-skilled workers, while…
USCIS Announces FY 2025 H-1B Cap Reached
USCIS has reached the FY 2025 H-1B cap with 65,000 regular visas and 20,000 advanced degree exemptions filled.…
New USCIS Rule: Submit Form I-693 with Form I-485
USCIS now mandates certain applicants filing Form I-485 to submit Form I-693, a medical examination and vaccination record,…