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New York Plaintiffs Sue to Block Visa Ban in Clinic V. Rubio
A new federal lawsuit, CLINIC v. Rubio, challenges a January 2026 Department of State policy that halted immigrant visa issuance for 75 countries. The suit claims the policy is an…
Japan Ends Lawyer Notification System for Deportation by ISA
The Japanese government has abolished the 'lawyer notification system' for deportations, replacing it with direct, short-notice warnings to…
Quebec Ends PEQ Fast Track as Skilled Worker Selection Program PSTQ Takes Effect
Quebec has transitioned from the PEQ fast-track immigration program to the invitation-based PSTQ system. This change prioritizes French…
AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd Sees Tax Hit from Bermuda Corporate Income Tax
Bermuda’s new corporate income tax framework introduces a mandatory installment computation deadline on February 2, 2026. Designed to…
Australia Bans Agent Commissions to Curb Poaching and Course Hopping Among Students
The Australian Government has banned commissions for agents who recruit international students already enrolled in onshore courses. Effective…
Soekarno-Hatta Tightens Screening with Electronic Health Declaration System for Nipah Virus
Jakarta's main airport is now screening for Nipah virus. Travelers must complete digital health forms and undergo thermal…
Australian Immigration Levels Draw U.S. State Department and DHS Attention Amid Sky News Poll
The U.S. State Department has issued a warning to Australia regarding high migration levels, linking them to potential…
Seoul Faces Backlash Over Metropolitan Visa Use in Ulsan Shipbuilding
The article distinguishes South Korea’s employer-tied 'metropolitan' labor visa from European digital nomad visas. Korea’s system, focused on…
Rwanda Sues United Kingdom at Permanent Court of Arbitration (pca)
Rwandan nationals in the U.S. face increased scrutiny and case delays due to January 2026 policy shifts. While…
South Korea Orders Travel Bans Over Drone Flights and North Korea Probe
Authorities in South Korea have banned three people from leaving the country during an investigation into unauthorized drone…