Kuwait Grants Grace Period for People with Revoked Citizenship
For individuals who lost their Kuwaiti citizenship status under the “Outstanding Services” clause, the government of Kuwait has issued a 4-month grace period to
Read More »Oman Extends Grace Period for Undocumented Workers
Oman’s Ministry of Labor has extended the grace period for over-staying unregistered foreign workers by six months. Workers who are not currently registered have until
Read More »Poland Updates Work Permit Requirements
From August 1, 2025, Polish employers must submit a copy of the employment contract with any foreign national hired on the basis on a work permit before employment begins.
Read More »US State Dept. Opens Investigation into Harvard’s Exchange Visitor Program
The U.S. Department of State is opening an investigation into Harvard University’s continued eligibility as a sponsor for the Exchange Visitor Program. This follows a
Read More »Italian Citizenship Changes Take Effect
On March 28, 2025, the Italian government issued Decree-Law No. 36, which would introduce significant changes to Italian citizenship, namely citizenship by descent (ius
Read More »Portugal Residence Permit Process Updates
The Portuguese Immigration Authorities (AIMA) has launched a new portal for residence permit renewals. Applicants can now submit their residence permit renewal requests
Read More »EIG Alert: District Court Establishes Nationwide “Class,” Blocks Birthright Citizenship EO Nationwide
BREAKING NEWS — DEVELOPING STORY – This morning, Judge Joseph N. Laplante of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire blocked the Trump
Read More »Australia’s Skilled Visa Income Thresholds to Increase
From July 1, 2025, Australia’s skilled visa income thresholds will increase by 4.6%. This is in line with changes to the annual Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings
Read More »US DOJ Directs Attorneys to Prioritize Denaturalization in Certain Cases
According to a June 11 memo published online, the Justice Department is directing its attorneys to prioritize denaturalization in cases involving naturalized citizens who
Read More »US Dept. of Labor Secretary Creates Temporary Office of Immigration Policy
The US Department of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer issued a memo on June 23, 2025, outlining a new temporary office within DOL, the Office of Immigration Policy (OIP).
Read More »E-Verify Implements New Login Process
USCIS announced that starting on July 1, 2025, E-Verify users will be required a new secure login process using multifactor authentication (MFA). What to Expect Users who
Read More »USCIS Form I-129 Requirement Updates
Effective July 30, 2025, USCIS will only accept the new, 01/20/2025, version of Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker. Until July 30, 2025, petitioners can also use
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