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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NZ Parent Visa Guide: Visit Children & Grandchildren

The New Zealand Parent and Grandparent Visitor Visa allows visits to children and grandchildren, offering multiple entries over…

Essential Airport Documents for International Students and Visitors to Canada

International students need several documents to enter Canada: a valid passport, Port of Entry Letter of Introduction, acceptance…

Canadian Agriculture Faces Impact from Temporary Immigration Cuts

The 2024 Canadian federal budget aims to reduce temporary immigration, potentially cutting 600,000 temporary residents over three years.…

Canada Ranks Fifth in Asylum Seekers Received in 2023

In 2023, Canada became the fifth largest recipient of asylum seekers, with claims rising to 146,800. This increase…

US Visa Ban on Charter Flight Executive for Aiding Illegal Migration

The U.S. imposed visa restrictions on a charter flight executive to curb illegal migration. The restrictions target senior…

New Zealand Migrant Arrivals Up 25% in Past Year, Departures Also Increase

Stats NZ reports a 25% increase in migrant arrivals and a near one-third rise in departures in New…

Upcoming PGWP Changes for International Students in Canada

Canada is discussing changes to the Post Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) eligibility to align with labor market needs.…

Ghana F-1 Visa Issuances Increase 15% in H1 2024

In the first half of 2024, Ghana saw a 15% increase in F-1 student visas issued by the…

Canada Border Strike Deadline Set for June 14

Over 9,000 CBSA employees may strike on June 14 if no contract agreement with the Treasury Board is…

Minister Miller Rejects Immigrants Blame for Housing Crisis

Quebec Premier François Legault blames immigrants for housing problems, while Federal Immigration Minister Marc Miller disagrees, saying housing…

H-1B Visa Holders in Canada Can Now Sponsor Dependents

Canada's new work permit program, effective July 16, 2023, allows up to 10,000 U.S. H-1B visa holders to…

Immigration Key to Solving Workforce Shortages, Says Nebraska State Chamber

Nebraska Chamber highlights immigration's role in addressing workforce shortages, emphasizing its significance for the state's economy.

Canada Travel Warnings: Bahamas, Cuba, and Tropical Hot Spots

Canada issues travel warnings to Bahamas and Cuba among other tropical spots, so check advisories before heading for…

Do Foreign YouTubers Need Work Authorization in the US?

Foreign YouTubers visiting the US for filming must adhere to US work authorization rules, even for a short…

New Zealand Partner of A Worker Visa

Learn how to apply for a New Zealand Partner of a Worker Visa to join your partner on…