Oliver Mercer

Oliver Mercer

As the Chief Editor at VisaVerge.com, Oliver Mercer is instrumental in steering the website's focus on immigration, visa, and travel news. His role encompasses curating and editing content, guiding a team of writers, and ensuring factual accuracy and relevance in every article. Under Oliver's leadership, VisaVerge.com has become a go-to source for clear, comprehensive, and up-to-date information, helping readers navigate the complexities of global immigration and travel with confidence and ease.
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Canada Clamps Down: Tough New Rules Hit International Students!

Canada's new immigration policy tightens rules for international students' post-graduation work. Eligible fields must align with labor shortages…

Quebec Sets New Immigration Cap for 2024-2025

Quebec introduced a policy capping 25% of foreign nationals per country for its Regular Skilled Worker Program, effective…

Travel to Canada with a Criminal Record: A Guide

Traveling to Canada with a criminal record involves understanding inadmissibility rules. Canada assesses criminal records on a case-by-case…

Liberal Visa Loopholes Blamed for Refugee Spike in Canada

Canada's immigration policies face scrutiny due to increasing refugee numbers. Alleged visa loopholes may inadvertently boost this rise,…

How to Apply for H4 and H4 EAD Together

Applying for H4 and H4 EAD simultaneously is possible. Begin by filling out Form I-539 for H4 and…

H4 EAD Premium Processing: Is It Available?

As of now, premium processing is not available for H4 EAD applications. This means expedited processing options aren't…

Funding Your Future: Can Investor Companies Finance EB5?

Investor companies can fund your EB5 journey, provided the funds are legally sourced and meet USCIS requirements. This…

Can EB5 Priority Dates Transfer to I-140?

EB5 priority dates generally cannot be transferred to an I-140 petition. Each immigrant visa category, such as the…

Refugee Council of Australia Supports Humanitarian Visas for Palestinians & Israelis

The Australian government's decision to grant humanitarian visas to Palestinians and Israelis in Australia has been welcomed by…

Canada Invites Permanent Residency Applications via Canadian Experience Class

Canada invites skilled workers with at least one year of Canadian work experience to apply for permanent residency…

Punjabi Students Protest in Canada Over PGWP Extension

Punjabi students in Canada are protesting immigration policy changes that threaten their Post-Graduate Work Permits and potential deportation.…

Atlantic Immigration Program: Fast Track to Canadian Residency

The Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) streamlines Canadian permanent residency for skilled workers and graduates in Atlantic provinces, addressing…

Visa Hurdles for Mexican Students Re-Entering Canada

Recent Canadian immigration policy changes impose new visa requirements on Mexican citizens, disrupting educational plans for Mexican students…

Canada Extends Streamlined Medical Exam Process for Immigrants

Canada's extension of the streamlined medical exam process for immigrants, lasting until 2029, aims to reduce immigration processing…

Canada’s Immigration Levels Plan 2024-2026: Key Impacts and Challenges

Canada's Immigration Levels Plan for 2024-2026 targets welcoming 485,000 new residents in 2024 and 500,000 annually in 2025…