USCIS Extends TPS Employment Authorization Deadlines Following Supreme Court TPS Decision
(Update: July 10, 2026) USCIS has issued a new series of E-Verify and Form I-9 updates affecting Temporary Protected Status (TPS) beneficiaries from Burma (Myanmar),
Read More »South Korea Officially Launches Digital Nomad Visa
On July 7, 2026, the Ministry of Justice announced that the Digital Nomad (Workation) visa (F-1-D), which has been piloted since 2024, was officially launched on June 30,
Read More »New Zealand Delays Group and Tour Escort Visa System Move
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has postponed until August 24, 2026 the transition of Group and Tour Escort visitor visa applications to the enhanced Immigration Online
Read More »Iceland Implements New Residence and Work Permit Rules
The Directorate of Immigration has confirmed that, on July 8, amendments to the Icelandic Act on Foreign Nationals and the Foreign Nationals’ Right to Work
Read More »Cyprus Launches Online Residence Permit Renewal Service
On July 6, 2026, the government announced the launch of a new digital service for the renewal of residence permits of third-country (non-EEA) nationals, effective
Read More »New Zealand Expands Business Investor Work Visa Options
The government is broadening the range of eligible investments and increasing flexibility within the Business Investor Work Visa requirements. The Business Investor Work Visa
Read More »Japan to Increase Residence Permit Fees from October 2026
On July 3, 2026, the Immigration Services Agency provided details of a significant increase in residence fees due to come into force on October 1, 2026. The current flat fee
Read More »Hungary Permanent Residence Cards Expire in August 2026
The National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing (OIF) has announced that permanent residence cards issued to family members of EEA citizens and third-country family
Read More »Australia Streamlines Visitor Visa Applications for Papua New Guineans
The Department of Home Affairs has announced that, from July 1, 2026, eligible Papua New Guineans will be able to use a new streamlined ‘Apply again’ application option
Read More »UAE Updates Emiratisation Rules for Private Healthcare
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced that the mandated annual Emiratisation rate of 2 percent will now require roles allocated to UAE
Read More »South Africa Requires Online Traveler Declarations
Effective July 1, 2026, all travelers entering or leaving South Africa via air, land, sea and rail ports of entry are required to submit an online traveler declaration before
Read More »Denmark Updates Positive Lists for Work Permits
The Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI) has updated the Positive Lists for, respectively, people with a higher education and skilled work,
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