Oliver Mercer
New Zealand Refugee Support: Sponsor Eligibility & Family Category System
The New Zealand Refugee Family Support Category allows refugees to sponsor family members for residence. It operates with…
New Zealand Skilled Migrant Income Thresholds 2023
The New Zealand Skilled Migrant Category visa requires a job offer with a certain salary. For Auckland, the…
Can H-1B Visa Holders Work Remotely Without Affecting Visa Status?
H-1B visa holders can work remotely from outside the U.S., but several factors affect visa status. The employer…
H-1B Transfer Process During Merger or Acquisition
If an H-1B visa holder's sponsoring company undergoes a merger or acquisition, the new employer must file an…
Bangladeshi Fraud Case at Lucknow Airport: Fake Documents Uncovered
Shimul Barua's arrest on August 11, 2024, at Lucknow's airport underscores document fraud challenges in South Asia. While…
Immigrants Comprise One-Third of Canadian Workforce
In 2024, immigrants constitute 33.2% of Canada's workforce, up from 26.8% in 2016, driven by increased immigration targets…
UK Visa Changes for Skilled IT, Telecoms, and Engineering Workers
The UK is considering visa changes for skilled workers in IT, telecoms, and engineering. Proposals include raising salary…
Overstaying Consequences After 60-Day Grace Period on H-1B
Overstaying the 60-day grace period for H-1B visa holders in the U.S. results in accruing unlawful presence, making…
Canadian Travelers Warned of U.S. Visa Appointment Scams
Canadian travelers face U.S. visa appointment scams exploiting long wait times and desperation. Common tactics include fraudulent websites,…
Australia Visa Program Benefits 1,300 Palestinians
Australia's new visa policy aids over 1,300 Palestinians in the country, offering Permanent Protection and Safe Haven Enterprise…
Bulgaria Streamlines Tourist Visa And Work Visa Process
Bulgaria is improving tourist and work visa processes to enhance tourism and address labor shortages. Key measures include…
Qatar Nationals: Apply for Bulgaria Schengen Visa via VFS Global
Qatar nationals can apply for Bulgarian Schengen visas via VFS Global from August 5, 2024. Services include document…
Canada’s Policy on Undocumented Workers: No Residential Status Plans
Canada rejects granting blanket residential status to undocumented workers, emphasizing immigration control, system integrity, labor market balance, and…
Best Countries to Study Abroad in 2024-2025
Germany, Canada, Australia, the Netherlands, Singapore, and Sweden are top study abroad destinations due to robust education systems,…
Canadian Government to Restrict Low-Wage Temporary Workers
The Canadian government is considering changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program to curb misuse, protect Canadian jobs,…