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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Upcoming Changes to Canada’s Immigration System Explained

Canada's immigration system is set for changes to address economic and social pressures. By 2026, targets are 500,000…

Can H1B Holders Drive for Uber?

H-1B visa holders cannot legally drive for Uber as a side hustle. The visa restricts employment to the…

Part-Time Work Rules for H1B Visa Holders

H1B visa holders can work part-time if their employer files a specific part-time H1B petition with the USCIS.…

H-1B Process Changes: A Historical Overview

The H-1B process has seen changes including increased scrutiny on applications, higher fees, and shifts in policy prioritizing…

Prince Harry & Meghan Markle Eye Portugal’s Golden Visa

Portugal's Golden Visa program offers residency to non-EU citizens through investments, excluding real estate. Options include €500,000 in…

Understanding IRS Tax Brackets

IRS tax brackets are ranges of income taxed at specific rates in the U.S. As income increases, it…

UK Visas and Immigration Switch Visa Services in Ghana to VFS Global

The UK has switched its visa application supplier in Ghana from TLScontact to VFS Global to enhance service…

Democrats Challenge Citizenship Voting Requirement for Voting Rights

The debate over voting rights in the U.S. centers on whether noncitizens should vote, focusing on citizenship requirements.…

UK Seasonal Worker Visa Route Confirmed for 2025

The UK government confirms the Seasonal Worker visa for 2025, supporting horticulture and poultry sectors with 45,000 visas.…

What to Do If You Find Someone’s I-797 Form?

If you find someone's I-797 document, do not share or publicize it. Contact the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration…

Canada’s Ambitious Immigration Plan: What It Means for Newcomers

Canada's 2024-2026 immigration plan targets 485,000 to 500,000 new permanent residents annually, emphasizing economic and family class immigration.…

NRI Taxation on Real Estate Capital Gains Reinvestment

NRIs can benefit from reinvesting real estate capital gains by utilizing Sections 54 and 54F of the Indian…

Macau-Kazakhstan Visa-Free Travel Deal

Macau and Kazakhstan signed a visa-free travel agreement on April 9, 2024, enhancing diplomatic and economic ties. Residents…

Alien Enemies Act: Trump’s Deportation Plan Explained

The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 allows the U.S. to detain and deport nationals from enemy countries during…

H1B Visa Lottery: How It Works and Your Chances

The H1B visa lottery manages high-demand U.S. visas for foreign workers in specialty fields, capped at 65,000 annually,…