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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 Welcomes Record 483,000 New Permanent Residents in 2024

Canada welcomed a record 483,000 permanent residents in 2024, surpassing targets. However, the 2025-2027 Immigration Levels Plan reduces…

Afrikaners Taking Donald Trump’s Refugee Offer Can Keep South African Citizenship

President Trump's 2025 order offers Afrikaners U.S. refugee status, sparking mixed reactions. Immigration expert Ashraf Essop confirms accepting…

Patrick Morrisey Backs ICE Partnership to Boost Immigration Enforcement

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey signed a letter of intent for the 287(g) Program, enhancing state and federal…

Canada’s Points System: How CRS Helps Choose Permanent Residents

Canada's Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) evaluates Express Entry candidates for permanent residence, scoring up to 1200 points based…

EU’s Entry/Exit System and ETIAS: What Travelers Need to Know

The EU plans to introduce EES and ETIAS in 2025 to strengthen Schengen Area border management. EES digitizes…

Immokalee Residents Wary but Steady Amid New Immigration Policies

Immokalee, a Florida agricultural town with a large immigrant community, faces heightened concern over Trump's new immigration policies,…

Portugal Moves to Clear Golden Visa Backlog After Years of Delays

Portugal is accelerating Golden Visa processing by digitizing applications and automating biometric scheduling, addressing delays for 50,000 pending…

Democrats Urge Trump to Drop 25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Ahead of Deadline

Democrats are urging President Trump to rescind 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, citing risks to the economy,…

Trump Warns of 100% Tariffs on Canadian Cars Amid Trade Dispute

President Trump has threatened 100% tariffs on Canadian cars, escalating U.S.-Canada trade tensions. This follows Canada's retaliatory tariffs…

Trump Says He’s Serious About Making Canada the 51st State

Former President Trump reiterated his desire for Canada to become the 51st U.S. state, gaining attention after a…

Trump Adviser Denies Plans to Invade Canada Amid Speculation Over U.S.-Canada Relations

Trump's national security adviser, Mike Waltz, denied plans to invade or annex Canada amid claims by Justin Trudeau…

Trump’s Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Face Backlash from EU, Canada, Mexico

President Trump’s 25% steel and aluminum tariff plan has sparked backlash from the EU, Canada, and Mexico, citing…

Canada Pledges Action Against New Trump Tariffs on Imports

Canada plans swift retaliation against U.S. tariffs imposed by President Trump, citing them as unjustified. While 25% tariffs…

Canada’s Express Entry 2025: Key Changes to Process and Eligibility

Canada's Express Entry 2025 introduces key updates, including increased immigration targets (124,590 admissions), new allocation categories ("In-Canada Focus"…

Canada’s Immigration Cuts Deepen Healthcare Recruitment Worries

Canada faces a healthcare staffing crisis as federal skilled immigration cuts halve provincial allocations, worsening existing shortages. Provinces…