Kuwait Unveils E-Services to Simplify Visa and Residency Transfers
Kuwait has moved visa and residency services to a digital-first model via the MoI portal and Sahel app.…
Airbus Shifts A220 Pylon Production from Wichita to Toulouse
Airbus has completed the transfer of A220 pylon manufacturing from Kansas to France. This strategic move, part of…
DOL Submits H-1B/PERM Wage Rule to OMB, Reviving Higher Wages
The DOL has sent a new rule to the OMB to increase prevailing wages for H-1B and PERM…
Young Israeli Stows Away on TLV–Vienna Flight After Security Bypass
A teenager boarded an Austrian Airlines flight from Tel Aviv to Vienna after passing security but not exit…
Holiday Layoffs and U.S. Work Visas: Rights and Pathways
Layoffs during holidays create urgent immigration risks: H‑1B holders typically get a 60‑day window; OPT/STEM have strict unemployment…
Finding H-1B Visa Transfer Jobs at Top Sponsoring Firms
To change H-1B employers, target firms with proven sponsorship records like Amazon or Cognizant, confirm documentation and timelines,…
Transferring H-1B Lottery to a New Employer Before October
A pre-October job change is possible: the new employer files a cap-exempt Form I-129 with a certified LCA…
UK Proposes Stricter Benefits, Housing and Settlement Rules for Migrants
A consultation proposes that citizenship, not ILR, unlocks benefits and social housing. High earners may qualify in three…
Americans Cut 2025 Holiday Travel as Costs Push Road Trips
Nearly 90% of U.S. holiday travelers in 2025 plan to drive, citing costs, airport stress, and safety worries.…
Trump’s 2025 Immigration Rules: Impact on F-1, H-1B, and Universities
A suite of 2025 executive actions tightened border controls and visa rules: expanded expedited removal (EO 14159), a…
From F-1 to H-1B: Navigating U.S. Work Visas under Trump’s Reforms
New H-1B rules add a US$100,000 fee for petitions after September 21, 2025, and weight lottery selection by…
H-1B Portability in 2025–2026: How to Change Employers
Under AC21, H-1B holders can start with a new employer when a nonfrivolous I-129 is filed and receipted,…
Recovery Steps for Students After H-1B Delay and Cap-Gap Loss
In 2025 H‑1B delays, withdrawals, or denials are causing F‑1 students to lose Cap‑Gap protection and trigger SEVIS…
Google Tightens WFA Policy: Impacts Remote Work, Visas, Global Talent
Google’s mid-2025 WFA update, enforced from October 15, 2025, limits remote travel: any WFA day equals a full…