Oliver Mercer
Legal Consequences for Companies Misusing L1 Visas and Industry Precedents
USCIS increased enforcement in July 2025 against L-1 visa misuse, focusing on accurate managerial classifications and stricter penalties.…
Top Reasons USCIS Issued RFEs for H-1B Petitions in FY 2018
USCIS updated its RFE policies for H-1B petitions effective early 2025, emphasizing detailed documentation of specialty occupations and…
How Immigration Has Influenced Canada’s Housing Crisis Over Time
Canada’s 2025 immigration policy lowers permanent resident targets and limits temporary residents to ease housing pressures. The government…
Wizz Air CEO Accuses Abu Dhabi of Favoritism Toward Etihad Airways
Wizz Air CEO’s July 20, 2025 accusation highlights alleged favoritism by Abu Dhabi authorities toward Etihad Airways. This…
Weekend Drone Attacks Cause Over 1,000 Flight Disruptions in Moscow
Ukrainian drones caused major disruptions at Moscow airports from July 19–21, 2025, affecting over 1,000 flights and 200,000…
2025 State Policies Enhance Driving License Access for Asylum Seekers
Asylum seekers in several U.S. states can now apply for driving licences with pending applications, EAD, and SSN.…
Alaska Airlines Joins Major Carriers in Facing Widespread IT Outages
Alaska Airlines faced a major IT outage on July 20, 2025, grounding flights nationwide. The FAA managed the…
No10 Condemns Violence as Six Arrested in Epping Migrant Hotel Protest
The July 20 protest at Epping’s Bell Hotel turned violent amid charges against a Somali asylum seeker. Police…
Family Reports Allentown Grandfather in Guatemala After ICE Arrest, Country Denies Records
Luis Leon, a Chilean U.S. resident, disappeared after ICE detention and was found hospitalized in Guatemala, which denies…
Zimbabweans to Pay New US$250 Visa Integrity Fee for US Travel
Starting October 1, 2025, Zimbabweans must pay a $250 Visa Integrity Fee plus regular visa fees for most…
ICE Chief Issues Stark Warning on Mass Deportations and Employers
ICE’s mass deportation campaign in 2025 detains nearly 59,000 immigrants daily, with tripled funding enabling enforcement expansion. Nearly…
Belgrade Airport Passenger Traffic Up 5.3% Year-on-Year in H1
In 2025, Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport sees passenger growth exceeding 3 million in five months, expanded terminals and…
Aviation’s Next Evolutionary Step: Prioritizing Efficiency in 2025
Airlines in 2025 must choose between fleet renewal, Sustainable Aviation Fuel, or digital tools to boost efficiency. Fleet…
Kuwait Airport Rule: Declare Gold and Cash Over KWD 3,000 or Face Penalties
Starting July 18, 2025, Kuwait International Airport mandates declarations for cash, gold, and valuables exceeding KWD 3,000. All…
Canada’s New Travel Rules Spark Major Immigration Overhaul in 2025
Canada’s 2025 immigration reforms reduce permanent resident admissions to 395,000 and set temporary resident limits. Priority goes to…