DHS Proposes 80% Fee Hike for Form N-400 Citizenship Applications Under New Rulemaking
DHS proposes raising U.S. citizenship application fees to $1,330 and eliminating fee waivers. The 80% hike aims to…
UK Plans £10,000 Asylum Support Repayment in Immigration and Asylum Bill
UK considers requiring refugees to repay £10k in asylum support costs as a condition for settlement, sparking debate…
Duration of Status Rule Targets F and J Visas, Not H-1B Workers or H-4 Dependents
U.S. to end 'Duration of Status' for F, J, and I visas, requiring fixed end dates on Form…
Canada Lets Some Transit Passengers Skip Free Flow International Transit Check at CBSA Kiosks
Canada streamlines international-to-international transit at major airports, allowing eligible passengers to bypass border officers when connecting within...
May 2026 LMIA Times: PR Stream Improves to 114 Days, Temporary Foreign Worker Program Slowdown
Canada's May 2026 LMIA processing times show Global Talent at 10 days while Permanent Resident stream remains slow…
Canada Rejects Over 70% of Indian World Cup Visa Applications for FIFA 2026
Canada rejects over 70% of Indian visitor visas for FIFA World Cup 2026 as match tickets fail to…
Canada 2026: Study Permit Caps, PGWP Rules, and PR Risks Reshape Indian Student Calculus
Indian student arrivals in Canada dropped eighty-four percent in early 2026 amid stricter visa caps, higher costs, and…
Foreign Student Decline Strains U.S. Colleges: Advice for Applicants
U.S. colleges face budget cuts due to lower international enrollment. 2026 applicants must assess program stability and funding…
Pakistan Orders Arrest of Afghan Nationals Without Valid Visas from July 10: Ministry of Interior
Pakistan orders the arrest of all Afghan nationals without valid visas starting July 10, 2026, as part of…
Skills in Demand Visa Subclass 482: Core Skills Income Threshold Rises to AUD 79,499 from July 2026
Australia to raise Skills in Demand (subclass 482) visa salary thresholds on July 1, 2026, impacting new employer-sponsored…
Canada PGWP 2026: Verify Your Program Qualifies at Approved Institutions
Canada freezes 2026 PGWP eligibility lists. Students must verify CIP codes and school status before paying tuition to…
UAE 2026 Visa-On-Arrival for Nationals of 7 Countries With U.S., U.K., or E.U. Residency
UAE 2026 visa update: Nationals from 7 countries including India and Philippines can get visa-on-arrival if holding valid…
Texas H-1B Driver License Denials Over Expired Visa Stamp Despite Valid I-94
Texas H-1B workers face driver license renewal issues as clerks confuse expired visa stamps with legal status, despite…
NRI ITR Filing for AY 2026-27: Claim DTAA Relief, Understand NRO/NRE Account Rules
NRIs must file ITR for AY 2026-27 by July 31. Key steps include verifying residential status, choosing the…