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Digital Entry Under VWP: ESTA Enables 90-Day Travel Without Visas

U.S. border processing is shifting to digital ESTA authorizations tied to e-passport chips for 42 VWP countries. ESTA costs $21,…

DOL Project Firewall Expands H-1B Enforcement with 175+ Investigations

Since September 2025, Project Firewall has led to at least 175 H-1B investigations with secretary-certified cases. Focus areas include wage…

Inside The Gold Card Program: U.S. Residency for Private Clients

The Trump Gold Card offers expedited green cards in exchange for large, nonrefundable contributions—$1 million for individuals and $2 million…

Canada Tightens Visa Cancellation Rules for Workers, Students, Visitors

IRPR amendments (Jan 31, 2025) and November 4, 2025 guidance give officers wider powers to cancel temporary resident documents at…

Expanding E-3 Visas to the UK: A Practical Fix for the H-1B Crisis

After a Sept. 2025 proclamation introduced a $100,000 H-1B filing fee, business groups propose expanding the E-3 visa to UK…

KSA Unveils Unified KSA Visa Platform for Tourists, Family and Friends

The KSA Visa portal centralizes multiple visa types and speeds approvals—often to 60 seconds—by integrating over 30 government and private…

Bangladesh Included in UAE 2025 Visa Ban, Affecting Travel and Jobs

The UAE suspended new tourist and work visas from nine countries in late September 2025; existing visa holders are unaffected.…

More Mexicans Travel to the U.S. Despite Higher Tourist Visa Fees

In 2025 more Mexicans traveled to the U.S. despite a $185 MRV fee for B-2 visas. July air capacity hit…