Germany to Implement Stricter Border Controls
From May 6, 2025, the government of Germany will enforce stricter border controls and limit asylum applications. The government contends that asylum seeks should first apply
Read More »DHS Rescinds Romania’s Entry in the Visa Waiver Program
On May 2, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security, with the Department of State, rescinded Romania’s Visa Waiver Program (VWP) designation. The Biden administration had
Read More »State Department Updates Global Visa Wait Times
The State Department issued new visa appointment wait time estimates from April 25, 2025. The monthly estimates will now include additional information on the average time
Read More »DHS Offers Stipend to Individuals who Self-Deport
On May 5, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it would offer financial and travel assistance to facilitate self-deportation for individuals to return to
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