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New Biometric Exit Rules Apply to Most Non-Citizens at U.S. Ports

A new CBP rule effective December 26, 2025, mandates biometric and photo capture for nearly all non-citizens at U.S. entry…

Enter the H-1B Lottery Early: Why F-1 Students Shouldn’t Wait

Waiting for a senior job title does not increase H-1B lottery success. F-1 students should enter the lottery early with…

Canada Sees 60% Fall in New International Student Arrivals, IRCC Data

Canada reported a 60% drop in new international student arrivals for 2025 following a series of federal policy shifts. These…

Hundreds of Indian Students Face Deportation Over IU Berlin Hybrid Visas

A visa crisis at IU International University of Applied Sciences has put over 500 Indian students at risk of deportation.…

Australia 2026 Student Visas: No hard cap, NPL and tiered processing

The Australian government is implementing a 295,000-place planning level for 2026 student visas. This 'soft cap' uses a traffic-light system…

Immigration Sweeps in New Orleans Strain Students’ Mental Health

A major federal immigration crackdown in New Orleans, involving hundreds of agents, is causing significant fear in local schools and…

Fewer Foreign Applicants to U.S. Colleges After Visa Crackdown

U.S. universities saw a 17% decline in new international student enrollment in fall 2025. This drop, driven by visa interview…

FBAR Penalties Matter Even Without Tax Due: What You Need to Know

FBAR is a reporting requirement for U.S. residents with foreign bank accounts exceeding $10,000. It is separate from income tax…