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H1B Visa Program Updates: 2025 Rule Changes Explained
The DHS finalized modernization changes to the H1B visa program, effective January 17, 2025. Key updates include stricter specialty occupation definitions, extended cap-gap protections for F-1 students, H1B eligibility for…
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Bali Removes Visa on Arrival Fee for Australian Travelers
Bali plans to abolish the visa-on-arrival fees for Australian travelers to attract more international visitors. The removal of these fees…
Canada Increases Financial Requirements for Student Visas
Canada has increased the financial threshold for obtaining a student visa, requiring CAN$20,635 as of January 1, 2024, in an…
Updated H-1B Proposal Enhances Requirements and Oversight, Allows Some Flexibility for F-1 Visas
The White House Office of Management and Budget has approved a proposal by the Department of Homeland Security to update…
Demanding Genuine Students Only: Advocates Push for Stricter Student Visa Policies
Australia's student visa system needs to address loopholes to ensure that only genuine international students can study in the country,…
Kenya Announces Visa-Free Travel for All Visitors
Kenya's President William Ruto announced that starting from January, visitors to the country will no longer need a visa. Instead,…
ITServe Leadership Endorses H-1B Visa Renewal Program
ITServe Alliance, a group of over 2200 IT service companies in the United States, is backing the new Pilot Domestic…
Proposed Rule by DHS to Modernize H-1B Program
The U.S. DHS released a proposed rule to modernize the H-1B visa program. The rule aims to revise the definition…
Recent Updates on PERM and Prevailing Wage Processing
The Labor Department has updated the processing times for permanent labor certification (PERM) applications and prevailing wage determination (PWD) requests.…