Immigration
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UAE Allows Residents with Expired Visas to Return Without New Permits Until March 31
The United Arab Emirates will permit residents whose visas expired while they were abroad to return without applying for new…
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US Government Reviews OPT Programme for International Students
The United States government is reviewing the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme for international students, placing it at the centre…
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US Introduces New Passport Rule for Green Card Lottery Applicants
The United States has introduced sweeping changes to the Diversity Immigrant Visa (DV) Programme, commonly known as the Green Card…
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Green Card Holders Locked Out of US Small Business Loans
The US Small Business Administration (SBA) will restrict access to its loan programmes to businesses fully owned by US citizens…
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USCIS Bot Error Causes Alarm for EB-2 Applicants
An applicant seeking a US employment-based green card under the EB-2 category received conflicting updates about their case after their…
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Canada Launches New Immigration Pathway for 33,000 Temporary Workers
Canada will introduce a new immigration pathway allowing up to 33,000 temporary foreign workers to obtain permanent residency over the…
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New US Bills Could Limit Immigration, End OPT and Change Citizenship Eligibility
US Representative Chip Roy of Texas has introduced two bills in Congress that propose major changes to immigration policy and…
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Over 200 Senior Managers Invited to Apply for Permanent Residence in Canada
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada conducted the first Express Entry draw for senior managers with Canadian work experience on 5…
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H‑4 Visa Holders Urged to Begin Renewal Early
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has ended the 540‑day automatic extension for H‑4 Employment Authorisation Documents (EADs) filed…
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H‑1B 2027 Registration: Key Dates, Fees, and Selection Changes
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) opened the registration period for the FY 2027 H-1B visa programme on…
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Bridges of Belonging: Legal and Learning Pathways for Immigrants”
Rights in Motion: Empowering the Diaspora” Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) introduced the Securing Help for Immigrants Through Education and…
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How H-1B Visa Holders Can Legally Stay in America After Job Loss
Foreign professionals employed under the United States’ H-1B visa programme are confronting strict deadlines to secure new work or leave…
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