Indian Student Manideep Reddy Gudja Missing in Helsinki Found Dead After Two Months; Family Seeks Detailed Probe
Body of Indian student Manideep Reddy Gudja recovered in Helsinki. Family disputes police findings and seeks urgent visas…
India to Raise Student Visa Delays with Australia at PM Modi’s Melbourne Summit
PM Modi will address the 40% Indian student visa rejection rate and processing delays during his July 10,…
National Planning Level: Joint Media Release, Hon. Jason Clare MP – 2027 International Student Cap Maintained at 295,000
Australia maintains the 2027 international student cap at 295,000 while raising visa fees to AU$2,500 to ensure sustainable…
New Zealand Warns Missing Police Certificates Could Lead to Visa Refusals
Immigration New Zealand now requires police certificates at the time of filing for stays over 24 months, or…
27 States Back Federal Scholarship Tax Credit in One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Twenty-seven states join the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program, offering a $1,700 credit for K-12 donations starting in…
Iceland Cuts Post-Study Stay for International Students to 18 Months
Iceland cuts post-grad residence to 18 months, raises financial requirements, and mandates 75% academic progress for international student…
Australia’s Student Visa (subclass 500) Fee Hits Record AUD $2,000, Highest Globally
Australia’s student visa fee hit AUD $2,000 in 2026, the world's highest, amid strict new migration reforms and…
International Teachers Face Visa Delays as H-1B Fee, Screening, Administrative Stay Tighten
U.S. schools face staffing risks as a $100,000 H-1B visa fee remains in limbo following a court-ordered administrative…
MEP Anneleen Van Bossuyt Backs Financial Proof Rule to Tighten Student Visa Status
Belgium tightens non-EU student visa rules for 2026, raising financial requirements to €1,062/month and imposing strict academic progress…
U.S. Law Schools See Sharp Drop in International Student Applications as Temporary Stays End
U.S. law schools see a 14% drop in international LL.M. applicants for 2026 as new visa rules and…
Central Bank of Nigeria Updates Foreign Exchange Manual, Eases Tuition Remittance Cap
Nigeria now allows higher official tuition remittances for overseas study, but U.S. visa restrictions continue to limit options…
Court Blocks $100,000 Fee as Alaska Districts Seek Affordable H-1B Visas for Teachers
A federal judge blocked the $100,000 H-1B fee on June 8, 2026, ruling it an illegal tax. The…
Quebec Tightens CAQ for Studies Rules, Affecting International Students at MIFI
Quebec updates CAQ rules for 2026: sequential filing for families, higher financial thresholds, and a shift to 100%…
Florida’s 5,000 International Students Face Adjudication Holds as Travel Bans Freeze Plans
A federal judge struck down USCIS holds on work permits for international students from 'high-risk' countries, impacting hundreds…