Visa Revoked Under INA § 221(i) While Asylum Pending: What Changes and What Does Not
A revoked visa can create deportability and travel problems, but it does not automatically cancel a pending asylum…
H-1B Reform Rule at OMB Could Change Cap-Exempt University Hiring
DHS has proposed a $103,265 H-1B fee for cap-subject petitions, while qualifying cap-exempt universities and research organizations appear…
H-1B Reform Proposal: New Proposed Rule Won’t Affect Petitions Filed Today
H-1B filings submitted now still follow current rules and fees. DHS’s proposed fee rule is not effective yet,…
Japan’s Dharmacapital Moves High-Speed Trading Hub to Singapore
Dharmacapital has moved all employees to Singapore, ending Tokyo operations. The firm says the relocation is about global…
New Metropolitan Visa Program for 2027–2028 Aims to Fill Foreign Labor Demand
South Korea launched applications for its redesigned metropolitan visa system for 2027–2028. The new model tightens quotas, links…
Deferring State Pension Loses Income Tax Exemption for Workers
Labour’s planned state pension tax exemption will not cover pensions with increments, the Treasury said. That means some…
New Immigration Plan Tightens Permanent Residency, May Speed Foreigner Departures
Japan tightens immigration rules in 2026, introducing permanent residency revocation for tax non-payment and higher fees for business…
4-H and FFA Families Face New 1099 Rules from One Big Beautiful Bill Act
The IRS reporting threshold for youth livestock sales and prizes rises to $2,000 in 2026, reducing the number…
Bangladesh Bank Mandates Accounts for Foreign Workers on Employment Visas
Bangladesh Bank orders banks to open accounts for foreign workers with employment visas to improve wage transparency and…
Income Tax Dept Probes 394 Firms for Foreign Remittance Irregularities in Form 15CB Cases
India's Income Tax Department is verifying 394 entities and 36 accountants for suspicious foreign remittances and potential tax…
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Warns $100,000 H-1B Fee Could Push Jobs Offshore
Congressman Krishnamoorthi warns a $100,000 H-1B fee could force jobs offshore. While currently blocked by courts, a new…
Treasury Department, IRS Issue Guidance on Electronic Rollovers
IRS Notice 2026-49 introduces standardized forms and electronic procedures to simplify 401(k) to IRA rollovers and reduce lost…
Ateneo De Manila University Reviews DOLE Decision on Tab Baldwin Work Permit
Ateneo and coach Tab Baldwin face 4.9 million peso labor fine for permit violations; case referred to immigration…
IND Extends Job Search Period for Highly Skilled Migrant Permit Holders
The Dutch IND has extended the job-search window from three to six months for highly skilled migrants and…