The restrictions restricting H-1B visas were determined to be unconstitutional by a US federal judge because they were imposed by a Department of Homeland Security acting secretary who was unlawfully appointed to the...
Expected amendments in the immigration policies of Canada post federal elections
In 2019, immigrants accounted for more than 80% of Canada’s population growth, making it the G7 country with the highest population growth. According to a new survey released on Saturday, Canada will vote on...
Quarantine Obligation for Vaccinated Travellers from the UK, the USA, and Other High-Risk Areas to be Lifted in the Netherlands
As the government gradually eases admission restrictions and rules, the Dutch authorities have stated that several entry limitations imposed on arrivals from highly high-risk nations, such as the United States and the...
With green card and employment eligibility, the Senate Bill guarantees to safeguard legal dreamers in the USA
Alex Padilla (Democratic party) and Rand Paul (Republican party) presented a bipartisan bill in the Senate called “America’s Children Act” to safeguard documented dreamers from losing their legal...
A new system for international travel is under process which is expected to include EU travelers, says the USA
Jeff Zients, the White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator, has stated that the US is focusing on creating a system for overseas travel that will include contact tracing. According to SchengenVisaInfo.com, this means...
Canada invites 521 candidates for PR, British Columbia, and Alberta hold PNP draws with Alberta holding the largest draw
On September 15, Canada welcomed 521 Express Entry candidates to apply for permanent residency. All of the invited candidates had already been nominated through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), which resulted in an...
Canada’s foremost CEC draw to be held in September via Express Entry
The Express Entry system is used to manage applications for Canada’s most popular immigration programs. The Canadian Experience Class, the Federal Skilled Worker Program, and the Federal Skilled Trades Program are...
The Best Colleges Rankings for 2022 are released by U.S. News & World Report featuring undergraduate nursing programs for the first time
The 2022 U.S. News Best Colleges were revealed today by U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in education rankings. The rankings, which are now in their 37th year, examine almost 1,400 schools and...
A US bill proposes a fee for a green card; Indians may benefit
If a new House bill is passed into law, millions of people who have been stuck in the US for years in the employment-based Green Card backlog, including a large number of Indians, can hope for lawful permanent residency...
Green signal for market analysts in the USA as they qualify for H1-B visa
A country-wide class action lawsuit has been filed in federal court in the United States, challenging the arbitrary exclusion of H-1B applications for market research analysts. MadKudu Inc and Quick Fitting Inc, two US...
Work permit for temporary residents in Canada extended till February 28, 2022
Canada has officially confirmed that a coronavirus-related measure allowing visitors to obtain work permits will be extended until February 28, 2022. Temporary residents in Canada with credible visitor status have been...
Post-pandemic considerations that students should look into before applying to US universities
With many universities switching to test-optional or test-blind admissions for Fall 2022, most colleges’ acceptance ratios have plummeted, making it an even lower statistic for international students, who are...
A recent survey suggests international students coming to the UK yields enormous economic benefits
According to a study released currently, an annual intake of international students at British universities yields £390 in economic activity for each person in the UK, soaring to more than £700 for each resident of...
THE World University Rankings 2022 are out, universities with COVID-19 research publications make a significant improvement in rankings
Universities that managed to get their high-impact research work published on Covid-19 have risen rapidly in the rankings, with China reaping the greatest benefits. According to the latest Times Higher...
Australian universities manage to retain names in the World University Rankings 2022
Despite the rapid rise of regional rivals, Australian universities have maintained their position in Times Higher Education’s latest World University Rankings. Over a third of Australia’s 37 ranked...
Canada’s economy continues an upwards trajectory as 90,000 jobs get recovered
As per the most recent Labour Force Survey, the number of people employed in Canada nearly reached pre-pandemic levels in August. Recruitment in Canada increased by 90,000. These gains from August and previous...
A significant ten-fold increase in the number of Indian students going to Canada this year
Over 67,000 Indian students have been approved to study in Canada in the first four months of 2021. This is an increase of 83% over the entire year of 2020. Furthermore, from January to April 2021, the approval rate for...
