Massachusetts Stuns Employers with Strict Pay Transparency Mandate!
Massachusetts will enforce pay transparency from July 31, 2025, requiring employers with 25+ employees to disclose salary ranges…
Canada Targets Fraudulent Admission Letters as Nigerian Student Risks Removal
Lola Akinlade, a Nigerian student, faced deportation from Canada in 2024 after discovering her 2016 University of Regina…
Kolkata Visa Center Relocated
The Kolkata Visa Application Center for U.S. visas has relocated to Pataka House, 57B Mirza Ghalib Street. The…
UAE Residency Visa Amnesty Starts September 2024
The UAE will offer a two-month residency visa amnesty program from September 1 to November 1, 2024, allowing…
Homeland Security Suspends Immigration Permits from 4 Countries
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has temporarily paused immigration permits from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela due…
US Court Upholds Work Rights for H-1B Spouses
The U.S. Court of Appeals upheld a rule allowing certain H-1B visa holders' spouses (H-4 visa) to work,…
Over 9,000 Foreign Students Used Forged Documents for Canadian Visas
Over 9,000 foreign students used forged documents for Canadian study visas, revealing a widespread issue. Most involved fake…
Singapore PR Easier for Foreign Students
Singapore has updated its policies to ease Permanent Residency (PR) for foreign students. Students can now apply for…
US State Department Streamlines Student Visa Process
The US State Department is streamlining student visa processing by increasing staff, extending visa validity, prioritizing applications, expanding…
India Travel Advisory: Avoid Non-Essential Trips to Lebanon
India advises against non-essential travel to Lebanon due to escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, resulting in over…
No Plans for Residential Status for Undocumented Workers in Ottawa Clarifies Minister
Ottawa has no plans for broad regularization of undocumented workers, citing public opposition despite their economic contributions. Between…
Canada Plans Temporary Residents Reduction Measures
Canada is introducing measures to reduce temporary residents, aiming to address infrastructure, housing, and social service concerns. Changes…
H-1B Scam: Indian-American Kandi Srinivasa Reddy’s Role
The H-1B lottery scam manipulates the U.S. visa system by submitting multiple registrations for the same individuals to…
USCIS Announces Second H-1B Lottery Selection for FY 2025 Registrations
USCIS announced a second random selection for FY 2025 H-1B cap due to insufficient initial registrations. This second…