Airport Arrests Rise as DHS Ends Duration of Status for F and J Visa Holders
ICE is conducting 20 to 40 daily airport arrests as DHS prepares to end 'duration of status' for…
Premier Smith: International Graduates with Expired Visas Must Go Home
Premier Smith tells international graduates with expired visas to leave Canada as Portage College students protest permit denials…
Gaza Scholarship Students Denied Irish Visas Amid U.S. Homeland Security Review
Ireland denies visas to Gazan scholars while the U.S. ends indefinite student stays and maintains a total visa…
South Africans Face New Schengen Visa Hurdles as EU’s ETIAS Looms
Germany raises student visa financial proof to €11,904 annually while South Africans remain excluded from 2026 travel authorization…
Canada Tightened Study-Permit Financial Screening: 6-Month Bank Statements Now Required for Foreign Students
Canada tightens study permit financial checks as of July 2026, requiring 6 months of bank statements and verification…
Trump Administration Ends Open-Ended Student Visas with New 4-Year Cap
DHS ends open-ended student stays, capping F and J visas at four years starting Sept. 2026 and shortening…
Aging Out Rules for Dependent Children Vary Across Five Countries, Affecting Permanent Residence and Family Unit
Comparison of dependent visa age limits in Canada, UK, Australia, NZ, and Ireland, highlighting age-freezing rules and dependency…
African Students Choose China Over US Amid New Visa Limits and High Denial Rates
New U.S. visa limits and regional hub processing are driving African students to Chinese universities as 2026 denial…
Trump’s Student Visa Rule Change by Homeland Security on Duration of Status Could Cost US Economy $400B Annually
The U.S. finalized a fixed 4-year student visa cap starting Sept 15, 2026. Experts warn the policy could…
Afghan Women Launch High Court Challenge Over Home Office Student Visa Brake
Afghan women challenge the UK’s 2026 student visa brake in the High Court, calling the ban on applicants…
UK Home Office Imposes Differential Evidence Requirement: 3 African States Exempt from Proof of Funds
The UK waived upfront financial proof for students from Botswana, Mauritius, and Tunisia as of July 27, 2026,…
Calgary International Students Stage Hunger Strike Over Denied PGWP by IRCC
Calgary international students began a hunger strike over PGWP denials affecting more than 1,500 graduates. IRCC says it…
Bangladesh Urges Netherlands to Ease Student Visa Delays on July 24, 2026: Dr. Khalilur Rahman
Bangladesh urges the Netherlands to fix student visa delays and high rejections as Dutch foreign enrollment drops for…
US Student Visa Cap on Duration of Status Prompts Korean Students to Eye Canada
The U.S. ends flexible 'duration of status' for student visas, implementing four-year limits and 2026 enrollment caps, while…