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Top Immigration Stories of 2025: Global Visa and Policy Roundup

2025 saw the U.S. impose a $100,000 one-time fee on new overseas H-1B filings with in-country exemptions, plus a $1,000…

Crisis and Opportunity in US Visa Policy for Skilled Workers

In September 2025 the U.S. narrowed foreign-worker entry via a Presidential Proclamation, imposed a $100,000 H-1B fee, and launched a…

EB-5 Filing Fees Set to Jump Significantly Under 2025 Rule

DHS will publish a proposed rule on October 23, 2025, to sharply raise EB-5 filing fees under the RIA. Key…

North Texas Pastor Self-Deporting as Visa Backlog Blocks Green Card

Albert Oliveira and his family will self-deport in November 2025 after his R-1 visa expires, blocked by EB-4 green card…

Green Card Backlog Reform: Dignity Act and 2025 Updates

The Dignity Act of 2025 would expand per-country limits, introduce a $20,000 fast-track for 10+ year waiters, exclude dependents from…

Green Card vs Australian PR: Choosing the Best Path for You

The U.S. Green Card is employer- and sponsor-dependent, with possible long waits and policy uncertainty. Australia’s points-based PR is more…

Australia Points vs H-1B Lottery: Which Path Suits Skilled Workers?

Australia’s points-based system emphasizes measurable skills and a predictable path to permanent residency from visas like Subclass 189. The U.S.…

November 2025 Visa Bulletin: Country-by-Country Quick-Scan vs October

November 2025 shows stability for India in the Visa Bulletin: F2B advances nine days to 01DEC16 while employment-based Final Action…