For many years, thousands of Indians in the United States have been waiting in long lines for green cards (permanent residence). Although the process from an H-1B work permit or an F-1 student visa to a green card is...
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Australia implemented a travel ban on international arrivals after the World Health Organization (WHO) designated the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. The pandemic had an effect on the skilled migration process...
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Saudi Arabia facilitated performing Umrah for Schengen nations, UK and US visa holders. Rabat – Saudi Arabian authorities have announced that anyone with an active Schengen visa will be able to perform Umrah...
Even After Lockdown Relaxation, Australia Struggles To Bring Back International Students
Australian universities are facing huge losses as international students look elsewhere to study despite reopened borders. Last year, Pakistani student Alee Khalid paid Southern Cross University 8,000 Australian dollars...
UK Granted Highest Number Of Visas In 2021, Surpassing The Previous Record Of 2010
According to the Home Office, the UK has set a new record for the number of study visas granted to overseas students and their dependents. UK immigration officers granted a total of 428,428 study permits in the...
Korean Government Ramp-Up Effort To Attract Skilled, Foreign Talent
For the year 2022, the Korean government will increase its attempts to attract more qualified foreign nationals by upgrading its visa system for job applicants who have earned an advanced degree in the country. The...
Canada: Visa Application Backlog Is An Additional Challenge For International Students
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Canada PNP: 1,047 Candidates Invited In The New Express Entry Draw
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Travel Abroad: Countries Now Open Without Any Restrictions
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Legislators in the US introduce a bill to abolish the F-1 visa guest worker program for international students
A group of House Republicans have filed legislation to terminate a program that permits foreign students on an F-1 visa to stay in the US after completing their studies if they meet certain criteria. The ‘Fairness for...
