Category: Immigration updates

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

UK Student Visa Update: International Students Lose Right To Bring Family Members In The UK

The United Kingdom is currently experiencing a surge in immigration, prompting the government to adopt stricter measures in shaping the profile of incoming migrants and reducing the overall net migration figures. Net migration refers to the difference between the individuals who relocate to the United Kingdom with the intention of residing for a duration of…
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Prepare for Your Spanish Getaway 2023: New Rules You Need To Know To Avoid Hefty Fines

Spain is one of the top destinations for UK travellers with almost 14 million tourists visiting the country and its neighbouring islands in 2022. Visitors to Spain this summer should be aware of a slew of new restrictions that may land them with a hefty fine. Spanish locals who grew tired of the noise and…
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Switzerland Opens Its Doors: Visa-Free Travel Granted to Kosovars from 2024

Switzerland has made a significant announcement that will undoubtedly bring joy to many citizens of Kosovo.  Starting in 2024, Switzerland will grant visa-free travel to Kosovars, allowing them to enter the country without the need for a visa.  In April, the EU Council passed a regulation that Kosovo has met the visa waiver requirements that…
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Travel Warnings Against The US For Gun Violence

Travel advisories play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of travellers around the world. These are issued by governments to inform their citizens about potential risks and challenges they may encounter while travelling abroad.  The United States is known for publishing travel advisories to alert Americans to take precautions when visiting international…
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Green Card Lottery Winners for 2024 Are Out

The U.S. Department of State has announced the winners of the 2024 Diversity Visa lottery.  Out of the millions who entered last year’s lottery, 55,000 applicants have been selected to apply for permanent resident status. The Diversity Immigrant Visa Program provides foreign nationals from countries that typically do not send many immigrants to the United…
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