Canada
Canada increases immigration fees
The Canadian government has raised immigration fees for processing inadmissibility cases and for IEC work permit processing, effective 01/12/2025.
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United States
United States Visa Bulletin December 2025
The US Visa Bulletin for December 2025 provides detailed information on priority dates for the F1, F2A, EB-1, EB-2 and other categories,…
Canada
Extension of the deadline to amend the Citizenship Act of Canada to January 2026
The government has again extended the deadline to amend the Canadian Citizenship Act (Bill C-3) to repeal the first-generation limit (FGL), to…
United Kingdom
United Kingdom immigration reform and reshaping the system
The United Kingdom Government's White Paper on Restoring Control of the Immigration System, published in May 2025, clearly outlined the government's ambition…
United States
The facts about United States immigrants and government benefits
Amid widespread misinformation about immigrants and government benefits, knowing the facts matters, especially as President Trump's recent One Big Beautiful Bill Act…
Canada
Canada Immigration Law 2025: Major changes and consequences for immigrants
Canadian immigration law saw dizzying change in 2025, with permanent resident targets cut to 395,000, Bill C-12 strengthening border measures, and socio-economic…
United Kingdom
United Kingdom transitions to eVisa as part of immigration system modernisation
UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) is modernising the immigration system by replacing physical documents with digital eVisas.
Australia
Australia launches online support service for expired visas
A new online support service helps people in Australia with expired visas resolve their immigration status quickly and easily.
United States
USCIS accepts only electronic payments for paper filings from 28/10/2025
From 28 October 2025, USCIS will only accept electronic payment for paper forms via credit/debit card (Form G-1450) or ACH debit (Form…
Vietnam
Security features on Vietnamese passports: anti-counterfeiting layers and hidden patterns under UV light
Under UV light, the Vietnamese passport reveals stunning heritage images. Discover the beauty and hidden security features within it.
Vietnam
Vietnamese passport climbs global rankings in 2025
The Vietnamese passport has climbed significantly on the 2025 Henley Passport Index, gaining access to more countries and bringing major benefits for…
Portugal
Portugal immigration services simplified and expanded
The Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum (AIMA) plays a central role in clearing the application backlog, having recently processed more than…
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