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The fastest passports to obtain on each continent in 2026
A round-up of the fastest routes to a second citizenship and passport across 6 continents in 2026: from São Tomé's 6-week CBI…
EES system detects over 4,000 overstay cases
The EU's Entry/Exit System (EES) detected more than 4,000 overstay cases in its first 4 months, feeding data into a new visa-suspension…
Canada expands access to special open work permits
From 23 March 2026, spouses of all foreign workers at Lululemon and Microsoft Vancouver are eligible for an open work permit, regardless…
United States Visa Bulletin for April 2026
The US Department of State's April 2026 Visa Bulletin updates the final action dates and filing dates for family, employment and DV-2026…
Express Entry Draw #405
Express Entry issued 4,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in draw #405, with a minimum CRS score of 393 points.
IRCC backlog drops below 1 million as work permit wait times improve
As of 31 January 2026, IRCC's total application backlog had fallen to 990,300, dropping below 1 million for the first time since…
Visa-free travel faces privacy concerns
The United States is requiring Visa Waiver Program partners to sign an Enhanced Border Security Agreement, granting access to biometric data on…
Express Entry #404 results
Express Entry issued 4,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in draw #404, with a minimum CRS score of 507 points.
Express Entry #403 results
Express Entry issued 362 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in draw #403, with a minimum CRS score of 742 points.
Italy's Constitutional Court upholds descent citizenship reform – who remains eligible?
Italy's Constitutional Court has rejected the legal challenge to Law 74/2025, which significantly narrows citizenship-by-descent eligibility. 3 narrow pathways remain in effect.
St-Pierre-Jolys, Manitoba announces priority occupations for FCIP
St-Pierre-Jolys, Manitoba has identified 6 sectors and 25 priority occupations for the 2026 FCIP, adding natural resources and agriculture compared with 2025.
BC PNP invites entrepreneurs through two streams in latest provincial draw
On 10 March 2026, BC PNP issued invitations to entrepreneurs through 2 streams of its Entrepreneur Immigration programme, with minimum scores of…
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