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Increase in Australia student visa: What changed, who pays more, and why ELICOS students got some relief
July 08, 2026 9:26 am
The visa fee increase forms part of this broader policy approach. The Australian government has also raised charges across several other visa categories, including temporary graduate visas, skilled visas and working holiday visas.
MHA amends immigration rules, changes foreigner registration deadline in India
June 02, 2026 9:38 am
The changes to the Immigration and Foreigners Rules also offer limited relief to children born in cases where one or both parents are foreign nationals.
Australia pauses new signups for international student, cites ‘poor quality’ entrants
May 20, 2026 12:12 pm
The government has clarified that all valid applications submitted before May 19, 2026, will continue to be processed under ASQA’s normal procedures.
As foreign student numbers fall, UK varsities’ surplus shrinks to £800 mn; mid-tier institutions record a deficit
May 19, 2026 8:18 pm
Income from non-UK student fees also rose slightly from £12.2 billion to £12.4 billion, despite a fall in international entrants recorded earlier in the year, HESA data notes.
USCIS to start H-1B registrations from March 4 with $215 fee; new cap for H-2B at 64k additional visas
February 04, 2026 7:02 pm
USCIS said employers whose registrations are selected and who proceed to file cap-subject H-1B petitions may be required to pay an additional fee of up to $100,000 before filing the petition, depending on eligibility and future implementation guidelines.
‘Good luck with that’: Trump’s border czar hits back at Mamdani’s anti-ICE plan for NYC
June 28, 2025 4:53 pm
Trump's border czar asserted that if immigration enforcement officials can't arrest people in jail, they would "find them" in neighborhoods or work sites, adding, "so game on, we're coming."
A new immigration law reflects India’s rising paranoia over the ‘undesirable outsider’
May 23, 2025 1:17 pm
The Supreme Court, too, has indirectly supported the systematic and incremental erosion of refugee rights
Risked becoming 'an island of strangers': UK's Starmer gets tough on immigration, doubles citizenship wait times
May 12, 2025 5:49 pm
Under the new rules, automatic settlement and citizenship after five years — the current standard for many migrants, including Indians — will end.
Stricter immigration rules coming: Rs 10 lakh fine for foreigners with fake passport in Modi Govt's new Bill
February 12, 2025 10:46 am
The Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, is likely to be introduced by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the ongoing Budget session of Parliament
To restrict migrants, Biden leans on Trump’s favorite immigration law
June 05, 2024 11:08 pm
Biden’s announcement is a stunning reversal for a president and a party that spent years arguing that America was a country of immigrants.
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