New Zealand Updates Active Investor Plus Visa Rules
On August 12, 2026, Immigration New Zealand announced changes to the Active Investor Plus Visa, effective immediately. The changes are as follows: Borrowed funds must come
Read More »Canada Ends RABC Program and Expands Telephone Reporting
The Canada Border Services Agency has announced that the Remote Area Border Crossing (RABC) Program is being replaced with telephone reporting effective December 1, 2026.
Read More »CDC Extends Ebola-Related Travel Restrictions Through September 11, 2026
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a new order extending Ebola-related travel restrictions first implemented earlier this year. The updated
Read More »USCIS Releases New Forms I-539 and I-765 to Implement Fixed Admission Period Rule
USCIS has announced that it will publish revised editions of Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status, and Form I-765, Application for Employment
Read More »USCIS Extends Work Authorization for Certain El Salvador and Somalia TPS Beneficiaries
USCIS has issued new Temporary Protected Status (TPS) guidance affecting beneficiaries from El Salvador and Somalia, providing additional short-term employment authorization
Read More »Singapore Updates COMPASS C1 Salary Benchmarks for Employment Pass Applications
Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has released updated COMPASS C1 salary benchmarks by sector, which will be used to assess Employment Pass (EP) applications under
Read More »DHS Expands Status Change Report for TPS and Asylum EADs
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has expanded the E-Verify Status Change Report to include additional categories of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) that
Read More »New Zealand Announces Visitor Visa Form Changes
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has announced that, effective September 24, 2026, new applications for most visitor visas will be available exclusively through INZ’s enhanced
Read More »USCIS Issues New Guidance on TPS Changes for Burma, South Sudan, and Somalia
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and E-Verify have released important updates affecting employees with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) from Burma
Read More »UK Expands Global Talent Visa to More Companies
On August 6, 2026, the government announced an expansion of the Global Talent visa, granting access to the program to over 100 companies, alongside the already approved
Read More »New Zealand Changes Parent Resident Visa Selection
The Government has announced changes to the Parent Resident Visa Category, with a new hybrid selection model taking effect from October 5, 2026. Under the new system,
Read More »DHS Moves Toward Mandatory Online Filing for USCIS Immigration Applications
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued an Interim Final Rule (IFR) that will allow U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to require electronic
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