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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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Executive Order on National Security and Immigration Vetting

The Executive Order issued on January 20, 2025, strengthens U.S. measures to protect national security from foreign threats.…

DOJ Halts Legal Aid Support in Immigration Courts

The Department of Justice ordered federally funded legal service providers to cease support at immigration courts, aligning with…

Trump’s new “One Flag Policy” Bans Pride and BLM Flags: What It Means for LGBTQ+ Immigrants

The Trump administration's "One Flag Policy" limits U.S. facilities to displaying only the American flag, banning Pride and…

Canada Prepares for Surge in Asylum Seekers After U.S. Policy Changes

Canada is preparing for a potential surge in asylum seekers due to U.S. immigration policy changes. Authorities are…

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Restructures Advisory Committees

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has terminated all advisory committee memberships, citing resource misuse and a…

Donald Trump’s First-Day Immigration Actions

On January 20, 2025, President Trump signed executive orders reshaping U.S. immigration. Key actions included ending birthright citizenship,…

Canada’s 2025 Study Permit Cap: Key Details

Canada has introduced a 2025 study permit cap, limiting applications to 505,162 to address housing, infrastructure, and public…

GOP want to Deport Bishop Mariann Budde After Trump Prayer Service

A Republican congressman called for Episcopal Bishop Mariann Budde’s deportation after her sermon at President Trump's 2025 inaugural…

Form G-28: Attorney Representation in Immigration Cases

Form G-28, issued by USCIS, allows individuals to designate qualified legal representatives, such as attorneys or accredited representatives,…

How to Verify Your Immigration Representative in Canada

To verify an authorized Canadian immigration representative, check the CICC registry for consultants, provincial law societies for lawyers/paralegals,…

Trump Administration Repeals Mayorkas Memo on ICE Enforcement

The Trump administration's DHS repealed the Mayorkas memo limiting ICE actions in "protected areas" like schools and hospitals,…

Canada Immigration Department to Cut 3,300 Jobs Over Three Years

Canada plans to cut 3,300 jobs from its Immigration Department (IRCC) over three years, aiming to save $15.8…

CBP Reinstates ‘Alien’ Term for Noncitizens and Migrants

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reinstated "alien" to describe noncitizens, signifying a shift towards stricter immigration…

‘Lost Canadians’ Bill Delay Leaves Thousands Stuck in Citizenship Limbo

The suspension of Bill C-71, or the "Lost Canadians" bill, delays citizenship for thousands excluded due to outdated…

Donald Trump Delays Tariffs on Canada and Other Nations

President Trump’s administration delays imposing tariffs on Canada and other nations, opting to study trade deficits first. This…