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Gazans with visas travel abroad through Israel via Erez Crossing
Rafah’s closure makes Erez Gaza’s primary exceptional exit route. Travelers need both Gaza exit and Israeli entry permits; medical cases…
German Embassy Tehran Resumes Schengen Visa Applications on Jan 7 2026
Germany’s Tehran embassy will resume Schengen visa intake on January 7, 2026; TLScontact will open a waiting list for scheduling.…
Philippine Travelers Begin Visa-Free Oman Trips in 2026
Oman will add the Philippines to its visa-exempt list “from 2026,” reportedly allowing up to 14-day tourist stays. No specific…
Singapore to Phase Out Foreign Performers Scheme by June 2026
MOM will close the Work Permit (Performing Artiste) scheme on June 1, 2026, after uncovering syndicate-led abuses. Current permits stay…
Vietnam Revises Work Permit Rules Under Decree 219/2025
Vietnam’s Decree No. 219/2025 merges steps into one work-permit dossier, relaxes labor market testing for local hires, permits 90 cumulative…
California H-1B Teaching Hiring Sparks Immigration Debates
More than 300 H-1B petitions from California districts aimed to fill critical teaching roles. A new $100,000 sponsorship fee from…
Guidelines for Indian Nationals Attending U.S. Visa Interviews
Verify your immigration status before any USCIS or consular appointment. Overstays and unauthorized work can prompt detention if records are…
Detained at Green Card Interview: Impacts for Immigrant Applicants
Babblejit Kaur, an Indian-origin Long Beach resident, was detained by ICE during a USCIS biometrics appointment despite an approved petition…