Students
International student visa news covering F-1 regulations, SEVIS requirements, university enrollment policies, and post-graduation work options. Includes OPT, CPT, and STEM extension updates.
Migrant student’s visa revoked after spying at Virginia Navy bases
Following a migrant student’s deportation for alleged spying at Virginia Navy bases, U.S. authorities have toughened student visa checks and security monitoring. Universities now face abrupt visa cancellations, limited advance…
Texas A&M University System to lead new Center for Advanced Aviation Technologies
The FAA’s new Center for Advanced Aviation Technologies, led by Texas A&M, will boost drone, air taxi, and…
Oklahoma Senate approves Donation Transparency Rule for public schools
Oklahoma Senate approved a Donation Transparency Rule, demanding disclosure of significant school donors, while rejecting citizenship checks for…
Florida’s SB 846 restricts academic jobs for Chinese students
SB 846 prohibits Florida universities from employing students from select countries, mainly China. After a legal challenge, a…
Judge links Betar US to Massachusetts student’s release from detention
Efe Ercelik’s immigration detention, instigated by Betar US’s campaign, highlights international students’ vulnerability and raises civil liberties concerns.…
US Immigration phone scam targets student visa holders nationwide
International students in the US face rising phone scams from impersonators posing as US Immigration officials. These scammers…
Australia Student Visa Rules Under the Genuine Student Framework
Australia’s 2026 student visa rules introduce higher fees, stricter English requirements, and the Genuine Student Framework to ensure…
J-1 visa issue puts Hematology/Oncology fellowship at risk for doctor
A third-year resident’s Hematology/Oncology fellowship is in jeopardy after a failed attempt to update the Statement of Need.…
France pledges to increase Indian student enrollment by 2030
France’s new policy aims to host 30,000 Indian students by 2030, featuring 'Classes Internationales,' five-year Schengen visa access,…
Graduate Route visa in UK shortened for international students
The UK will cut the Graduate Route post-study work visa to 18 months for most graduates, enforce higher…