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Russians Rail Against EU Visa Tightening as Multi-Entry Rules End
The EU announced on November 7, 2025 it will stop issuing multi-entry visas to Russian nationals, mandating fresh applications and…
Trump warns against cuts to foreign students amid visa crackdown
In late 2025 the president warned against steep cuts to international students, calling them vital to campus finances. Despite tightened…
Trump H-1B Fee Could Curb Hiring at Pitt, BNY Mellon, UPMC
Starting September 21, 2025, new H-1B petitions will incur a $100,000 employer surcharge for 12 months. Existing H-1B workers are…
Hidden Reality of Tourist Visa Rejections: Avoid These Mistakes
Many tourist visa denials result from simple, preventable errors: incomplete or inconsistent paperwork, weak proof of home ties, and unclear…
Australia Replaces MD111 with New Student Visa Directive
From 14 November 2025, MD115 introduces a three-tier processing system for Student visa subclass 500, adding a slowest lane for…
H-1B Status Update Delays Deny US Driver’s License: DMV Verification
A valid H-1B holder was denied a license because the federal SAVE database had not updated. After multiple USCIS requests…
Delayed Visa Integrity Fee Pending: State Dept. and DHS Coordination
Although the $250 Visa Integrity Fee was enacted July 4, 2025, there is no start date as of November 10,…
Thailand Extends Indian Visa Exemption to 60 Days, 90-Day Option
Starting December 1, 2025, Indian passport holders can stay visa-free in Thailand for 60 days, with a discretionary one-time 30-day…