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Canada to stop accepting new Parents and Grandparents Program applications

Canada is pausing new applications for the Parents and Grandparents Program. Existing applications will be processed, and 15,000 people will be approved in 2026. Family reunificati...

Vietnam to offer preferential visas to foreign visitors who spend more, stay longer

Vietnam will introduce preferential visas for foreign visitors who contribute most to its tourism industry, under a Politburo resolution that also widens visa waivers and requires...

Canada Suspends Parent and Grandparent Immigration Applications Until Further Notice

Canada’s federal government announced this week that it will no longer accept new applications this year under the Parents and Grandparents Program, which allows Canadian citizens...

Canada Joins Expanding United States Visa Program

Cross-border mobility and North American business travel are receiving a major boost as Canada officially joins Colombia and select Latin American nations in the United States Depa...

State Department Finalizes Visa Bond Program for B-1/B-2 Visitor Visa Applicants

Briefing: applying for a graduate visa

The graduate immigration route is for international students who have completed a degree or other higher educational qualification in the UK. It allows people who previously had a...

Canada stops accepting new parents and grandparents sponsorship applications

Canada has temporarily halted new applications for its Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP), pausing a key immigration pathway that allows citizens and permanent residents to spo...

Chronological selection process for Parent Resident Visa confirmed

Ninety percent of all expressions of interest will be selected in chronological order, with the remainder determined by ballot.

Five Pacific states face permanent US visa bond requirement

The Trump administration's visa bond programme, which includes 50-odd nations, came into effect late August last year, to crack down on illegal visa overstayers in America.

State Department Makes Visa Bond Pilot Program Permanent

Department of State Launches $750 Paid Expedite Pilot Program for B-1/B-2 Visa Interview Appointments

Pay $750 and get a US visa! B-1/B-2 visa fast-track pilot expands to six new locations; Is India included? 

The State Department's pilot, which runs until December 31, 2026, allows eligible B-1 and B-2 visa applicants to pay an additional $750 for an earlier interview appointment at sele...

12 Asian Countries Subject to Finalized US Visa Bond Program

The program, which launched as a pilot in August 2025, is now permanent and at present affects the citizens of 50 countries.

Government announces visa changes to remove ‘cruelty’ of ballot system

The Government is altering how expressions of interest are selected for the visa, introducing a hybrid model that chooses 90% of applicants in date order.

United States Expands Fast Track Visa Program

International travel and cross-border commerce are set to become significantly more accessible as the United States Department of State expands its innovative Nonimmigrant Visa Exp...

Kiwis planning on staying a while in one of Asia’s most popular countries face visa changes

Thailand is changing its visa rules for millions of visitors.

Partner Visa Australia 2026: Complete Guide to 820, 801, 309, 100 & 300

Partner Visa Australia 2026: Complete Guide to 820, 801, 309, 100 & 300 A partner visa lets the spouse or de facto partner of an Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligi...

A Second Visa Bond, Aimed at Immigrants- DOS Launches a Public Charge Bond Pilot Beginning in the Dominican Republic

US introduces $250,000 visa bonds for select immigrant applicants

The US has launched a pilot program requiring some immigrant visa applicants to post bonds up to $250,000. Learn how these new US visa bonds affect eligibi Read More: https://punc...

The Visa Bond Program Becomes Permanent- Considerations for Employers and Business Travelers

U.S. immigration agencies have issued a series of rules, proclamations, and guidance over the past year that impact visa processing and travel for foreign nationals. One such measu...

US visa bonds now permanent

The US has made its visa bond programme permanent after a year-long trial period.The pilot programme…

September 2026 Visa Bulletin: EB-5 Unreserved Visa Numbers Remain Unavailable for India

Kuwait introduces a new route for visit visa holders to secure residency permits. Check your eligibility!

Kuwait introduces a new route for visit visa holders to secure residency permits. Check your eligibility! HIGHLIGHTS: KUWAIT TO STREAMLINE RESIDENCY TRANSITIONS WITH A NEW VISIT VI...

Yukon simplifies path to practice for internationally trained family doctors

The Yukon has eased licensing requirements for internationally trained family physicians from Australia, Ireland, the United States, and the United Kingdom.  Eligible physicians ca...