Jim Grey

Jim Grey

Jim Grey serves as the Senior Editor at VisaVerge.com, where his expertise in editorial strategy and content management shines. With a keen eye for detail and a profound understanding of the immigration and travel sectors, Jim plays a pivotal role in refining and enhancing the website's content. His guidance ensures that each piece is informative, engaging, and aligns with the highest journalistic standards.
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Migo Fest Canceled Over Artists’ Visa Issues in New York

Migo Fest was canceled a day before its 2025 date after multiple performers faced visa delays or denials.…

US Labor Dept says immigration crackdown could shrink ag workforce

In October 2025 the Department of Labor warned that immigration enforcement has cut about 80,000 farm workers and…

Brutality as Policy: ICE Violence Against Immigrants and Advocates

The 2025 enforcement push uses public raids, expanded detention, and aggressive directives. Officials cite dramatic assault spikes, but…

Shutdown Forces Rescheduling of U.S. Citizenship Ceremonies Nationwide

The October 2025 federal shutdown led USCIS to cancel or postpone some citizenship ceremonies while keeping field offices…

IRCC Extends Open Work Permit Validity for TR to PR to Dec 31, 2026

IRCC extended open work permits for 2021 TR to PR applicants and eligible family members through December 31,…

Poland Proposes Ten-Year Residency for Citizenship Amid Tightened Rules

Poland plans to raise the minimum residency for most naturalization applicants from three years to ten (presidential draft)…

Derbyshire Politician Calls for Blanket Ban on Asylum Accommodation

(DERBYSHIRE, ENGLAND) A senior local politician in Derbyshire has urged the council to back a blanket ban on…

Increased Scrutiny at U.S. Ports: Expedited Removal Orders in 2025

Starting January 2025, CBP expanded expedited removal at ports and nationwide for people lacking two years’ continuous presence.…

Latvia Orders 841 Russians to Leave Under Tightened Immigration Rules

Latvia told 841 Russian citizens to leave by October 13, 2025, for not meeting new requirements—A2 Latvian, security…

EU begins gradual rollout of biometric border system

Starting October 12, 2025, the EU rolled out the biometric EES, replacing passport stamps and automatically tracking 90/180‑day…

Vedam Freed After 43 Years, Detained by ICE Immediately

After a 2025 court vacated Subramanyam Vedam’s 1983 conviction, he was immediately placed in ICE custody under a…

American Airlines Removes Two Passengers, Faces Widespread Disruptions

A passenger was removed from a San José–Dallas American Airlines flight after refusing to follow a safety briefing;…

LAX Flights Grounded After Equipment Outage, FAA Confirms Ground Stop

An equipment outage at LAX on October 12, 2025, led the FAA to impose a ground stop, causing…

TCS CEO: No New H-1B Hires in the USA; Local Hiring

TCS will no longer hire new H-1B applicants in the U.S., prioritizing local American hires after political scrutiny…

FAA Resumes Flights at Atlanta’s Hartsfield After Ground Stop Gas Odor

A fire-alarm-triggered evacuation and gas odor at Hartsfield-Jackson prompted a roughly 45-minute ground stop on October 10, 2025.…