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UK announces new 'safe and legal' refugee resettlement routes, includes India among seven countriesThe UK government has announced new resettlement pathways for refugees to deter illegal migration methods. These pathways will focus on sev...
UK study visa applications fall 16% in year to August 2026UK study visa applications fell 16% in the year ending August 2026, with 360,700 applications from main applicants. Applications from stude...
Canada eases study rules for foreign workers, permits short courses without study permitCanada now allows eligible work permit holders to study short courses. This new policy removes previous restrictions on course duration. Fo...
Canada fast-tracks citizenship certificates for students planning to study in the countryCanada is speeding up citizenship applications for students planning to study. Eligible applicants may receive certificates before their ac...
Who is the ‘right’ immigrant? US and other countries are rewriting the rulesCountries are not shutting out immigrants but becoming more selective about whom they admit and allow to stay. Recent policies increasingly...
'Return home': Alberta Premier tells international students without PR to leave Canada when visas expireAlberta's premier stated study visas are temporary documents for international students. She emphasized that students should return home af...
Student visas down 40%, H-1B slips as US cuts legal immigration faster than border crossingsLegal immigration to the US has declined more sharply than illegal border crossings, according to a study by the Cato Institute. Student vi...
UK stops issuing student visas for several countriesThe UK has implemented a study visa ban on Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan, citing their use as a route for asylum claims. This "...
Canada’s visa backlog grows; Indians wait over three months for visitor approvals, 2.9 lakh stuck in citizenship queueIndian applicants face the longest wait times for Canadian visitor visas, averaging 99 days, with super visas taking 169 days. While IRCC's...
UK sees fewer family and work visa applications in September 2025Britain saw fewer visa applications in September 2025. New Home Office rules from July 2025 impacted work and family visas. Health and Care...
Canada sees sharp drop in Indian student permits as visa rules tightenCanada is becoming a less attractive destination for Indian students due to stricter visa rules and increased financial requirements. Study...
Indian students in panic as Canada tightens study visa rulesStudy abroad consultants in India are experiencing a surge in inquiries due to Canada's new stricter immigration regulations. Students and ...
Canada closes its fast-track Student Direct Stream, effective immediatelyCanada has closed its Student Direct Stream program. This program helped many Indian students get visas quickly. The program processed appl...
Whiff of Chinese crime syndicates in Northeast's drug problemIndia's northeastern states are witnessing an influx of drugs originating from Myanmar, linked to Chinese entities and insurgent groups lik...
20 years after invasion, Iraqis still waiting to come to USThousands of Iraqis who worked closely with Americans during the Iraq War and tried to enter the US are still waiting for approval years la...
TOEFL to be now accepted for Canada's Student Direct StreamThe test has been approved by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). So far, IELTS was the only English-language testing opti...
Indians dominate UK's skilled worker and student visa tallyData from the Office for National Statistics reveals that Indian nationals have been issued more skilled worker and student visas than any ...
Pope blasts Russia's 'infantile' war, EU-Libya deal in MaltaFrancis did not cite Putin by name, but the reference was clear when he said that "some potentate" had unleashed the threat of nuclear war ...
Ukrainians welcome in Hungary but Afghan student was notAfter studying in Hungary for three years, Hasib Qarizada sought asylum there after his native Afghanistan unraveled in chaos last August.
Canada relaxes work rules for international studentsUnder normal circumstances, the IRCC pointed out, the stringent PGWP norms limit an international student’s ability to pursue a programme v...