Kuwait’s Public Authority for Manpower Launches Online Work Permits via Ashal Services
Kuwait launches online partner work permit renewals and cuts prices for 1,922 medicines and health supplements to improve…
Immigration Consultant Dharminder Sharma Arrested in Rs 1.83 Crore Canadian Visa Fraud
Authorities in India and the U.S. ramp up enforcement against immigration fraud, warning that fake documents lead to…
Croatian Parliament Approves Foreigners Act Amendments Backed by AMAN Alliance
Croatia's 2026 Foreigners Act updates introduce a mandatory A1.1 language test for permit renewals while easing job mobility…
Business Manager Visas Tighten as 10,000 Sign Change.org Petition for Rule Review
A 60,000-person petition urges Japan to review strict new 2026 Business Manager visa rules that raised capital requirements…
State Department Drops Bond Requirement for Select African World Cup Ticket Holders
U.S. waives visa bonds up to $15,000 for 2026 World Cup fans from five African nations using the…
Kazakhstan Launches Altyn Visa for Skilled Foreigners with USD 300,000 Investment
Kazakhstan launches the 10-year Altyn Visa for investors and expands residency fast-tracks for 174 in-demand professions to boost…
Stricter Screening for 2026 Visas, but J-1 Slot Cut Claims Unconfirmed
Official 2026 U.S. visa updates focus on stricter screening and B1/B2 bonds, but do not confirm rumors of…
DHS Final Rule Ends Duration of Status, Prompting Brain Drain of Foreign Scientists
DHS ends 'Duration of Status' for F-1 and J-1 visas, capping stays at four years as research funding…
8.6 Million New Yorkers Get REAL Ids as State DMV Prepares for Domestic Air Travel
New York says 8.6 million residents now have REAL ID-compliant identification for domestic air travel. The count includes…
Thailand Plans 30-Day Visa-Free Stay Limit in 2026 to Curb Abuse by Criminals
Thailand to reduce visa-free stays from 60 to 30 days in 2026 to curb illegal activity. Most tourists…
Italian Visa Centers Ban Third-Party Submissions, VMS and Almaviva Enforce Rule
Italy bans third-party visa agents in Russia after a corruption scandal, requiring in-person applications and causing processing delays…
U.S. Waives $15,000 Visa Bond for 2026 FIFA World Cup Fans with FIFA Pass
U.S. waives $15,000 visa bond for 2026 World Cup fans using the FIFA PASS system, removing financial barriers…
Cairo International Airport Launches Digital Visa-On-Arrival System with QR Code
Egypt launches digital visa-on-arrival at Cairo Airport, replacing paper stamps with QR codes to ease congestion and modernize…
Immigration Services Agency of Japan Tightens Ryugaku Visa Rules, Requires Stronger Financial Proof
Japan tightens Ryugaku visa rules in 2026 with stricter financial checks, N5 language requirements, and mandatory school audits…