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Canada Updates Express Entry Candidate Score Breakdown
Sep 01, 2026 · CIC News
Canada's immigration department released updated figures showing the Express Entry pool declined minimally by 186 profiles between mid-August and end... Read More »
Canada invites 2,000 Express Entry candidates for permanent residence
Sep 01, 2026 · CIC News
Canada's immigration department has issued 2,000 invitations to apply through the Express Entry system's Canadian Experience Class stream. Candidates... Read More »
Applicants Must Verify Document Accuracy in UK Visa Cases
Sep 01, 2026 · Free Movement
The UK Upper Tribunal ruled that visa applicants bear responsibility for verifying the accuracy of all documents submitted with their applications... Read More »
Americans Filing for Canadian Citizenship Amid US-Canada Tensions
Sep 01, 2026 · CIC News
Amid escalating trade tensions between the US and Canada—including disputes over territorial naming—increasing numbers of Americans are seeking... Read More »
British Columbia Issues Invitations in Entrepreneur Immigration Category
Aug 31, 2026 · CIC News
British Columbia's Provincial Nominee Program held a draw for its Entrepreneur Immigration category, issuing 16 invitations to apply. Eligible... Read More »
DHS Proposes $103,265 Fee for H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions
Aug 31, 2026 · Visa Lawyer Blog
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has proposed a new $103,265 fee for employers sponsoring H-1B workers selected through the annual cap... Read More »
UK Student Visa Rejection Rate Hits 4.9%, Up 55% Year-on-Year
Aug 28, 2026 · The PIE News
The UK's rolling student visa rejection rate has reached 4.9% over the 12 months to June 2026, with refusals up 55% year-on-year and particularly... Read More »
US Study Visa Issuances Drop 23% in 2025, F-1 Visas Fall 33%
Aug 27, 2026 · ICEF Monitor
The US Department of State issued 23% fewer student visas (F-1, M-1, J-1) in 2025 compared to 2024, with F-1 visa issuances falling by a third... Read More »
UK Immigration Statistics Show Decline in Asylum and Visa Grants
Aug 27, 2026 · Free Movement
The UK Home Office released quarterly immigration statistics for the year ending June 2026, revealing declines across multiple categories including... Read More »
Australia Proposes Major International Student Visa Restrictions
Aug 27, 2026 · The PIE News
Australia is considering significant restrictions on international student visas, including limiting visa applications lodged within the country... Read More »