Robert Pyne
IRCC Removes LMIA-Based CRS Points from Express Entry
Canada's immigration system will no longer award extra points for LMIA-based job offers in the Express Entry framework…
TCS, Infosys and Wipro Hit Hard by U.S. Visa Drop
Indian IT giants TCS, Wipro, and Infosys have faced a significant drop in H-1B visa approvals in FY24,…
Trump’s Mass Deportations Plan to Include U.S. Citizens
Donald Trump's immigration plan proposes unprecedented mass deportations, potentially including U.S. citizens with undocumented family members. The plan…
Supreme Court Allows Visa Revocations for Sham Marriages
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Department of Homeland Security has broad authority to revoke visas, especially…
Illegal Immigration Costs U.S. $150.7 Billion: DOGE
Illegal immigration cost U.S. taxpayers $150.7 billion in 2023, sparking debates on government spending and policy changes under…
Court Rules Seattle Airport Can Host Deportation Flights
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the U.S. government's use of Seattle's Boeing Field for deportation flights,…
Harvard University Reverses International Student Housing Decision
Harvard University reversed its decision to deny winter housing to international students after backlash, now allowing them to…
Immigration Policies Threaten U.S. Mushroom Industry
Stringent US immigration policies threaten the mushroom industry, particularly in Pennsylvania, the hub of US production reliant on…
USCIS Guidance Update on Child Derivative Citizenship Requirements
USCIS updated guidance on custody requirements for children acquiring U.S. citizenship to clarify legal and physical custody conditions…
Mexico Threatens Tariffs in Response to Donald Trump’s Trade Plans
The trade relationship between the U.S. and Mexico is under strain as Trump plans to impose tariffs on…
US Companies Reduce H-1B Visa Sponsorships in 2024
In 2024, U.S. companies, including Amazon, Infosys, and Google, significantly reduced H-1B visa sponsorships. This reflects economic pressures,…
Finland Changes Refugee Residence Permit Rules
Finland's new asylum policies, effective January 2025, shortens residence permits for refugees and heightens eligibility criteria, focusing on…
Tax Benefits for Golden Visa Real Estate Investors in Europe
Golden visa holders in Europe enjoy varying tax benefits, such as no wealth or inheritance taxes in countries…
Golden Visa Tax Implications in Europe: Residency and Income Considerations
Golden visa tax implications in Europe depend on residency status. Non-residents are taxed on local income, while residents…
Surge in Golden Visas Interest Post-2024 U.S. Election
Interest in golden visas among Americans has surged post-2024 election, especially after Donald Trump's re-election, due to political…