Immigration news and guides
Rules change often and the official announcements are hard to read. These are the changes that matter, in plain English.
4 Sept 20246 min readWhat is the Difference Between a Residence Permit and a Work Visa?
Whether you’re pursuing a dream job, reuniting with family, or exploring a new culture, navigating the legalities of international relocation can be overwhelming.
🇸🇬 Singapore3 Sept 20243 min readSingapore Student Visa Interview: Essential Tips for Success
The Singapore student visa interview, also known as the Student Pass interview, is a crucial step in the application process.
🇳🇿 New Zealand3 Sept 20244 min readNew Zealand Student Visa 2024: Essential Updates and Requirements
The New Zealand student visa continues to be a popular topic among international students seeking to study abroad.
🇨🇦 Canada3 Sept 20242 min readRecord Number of Undocumented Indians Enter US from Canada; Asylum Seekers Increase in UK
Recent data reveals a significant surge in the number of undocumented Indians crossing from Canada into the United States, as well as a notable rise in Indian asylum seekers in the United Kingdom.
3 Sept 20242 min readUAE Launches Visa Amnesty Program: Indian Consulate in Dubai Issues Advisory
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has officially commenced its two-month visa amnesty program as of September 1, 2024.
3 Sept 20242 min readMalaysia to Raise Visa Filing Fees for Foreign Workers, Expatriates, and Dependents Starting September 1
Malaysia will implement significant increases in visa filing fees starting September 1, 2024, affecting expatriates, their dependents, and foreign workers.
3 Sept 20243 min readExposing Visa Fraud in India: Major Scams and Future Prevention Strategies
Visa fraud has emerged as a significant issue in India, with many individuals falling prey to scams while pursuing opportunities abroad.
3 Sept 20241 min readIndia Denies Reports of Visa Ban on Bangladeshi Student Leaders
Indian officials have dismissed recent media reports from Bangladesh alleging that India has imposed a visa ban on six Bangladeshi student leaders.
🇦🇺 Australia3 Sept 20242 min readAustralia Imposes Enrollment Cap on International Students Amid Rising Costs and Regulatory Changes
Australia has set a cap on international student enrollments for 2025, limiting the intake to 270,000 new students across higher education and vocational programs.
🇦🇺 Australia3 Sept 20242 min readAustralia Imposes Cap on International Student Enrollments Amid Rising Costs and Regulatory Changes
Australia has introduced a cap on international student enrollments for 2025, limiting the number of new students to 270,000 across higher education and vocational courses.
3 Sept 20243 min readSikh Temple in West Midlands Assists Victims of Fraudulent Visa Agents
In the West Midlands, the Gurdwara Baba Sang Ji in Smethwick has emerged as a crucial ally for individuals defrauded by dishonest visa agents.
🇨🇦 Canada3 Sept 20242 min readCanada Ends Policy Allowing Visitor Visa Holders to Apply for Work Permits Internally
Canada has officially ended the policy that permitted visitors on temporary visas to apply for work permits from within the country.