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Poland Mandates Complete Digital Transition for Work Permits

Poland bans paper work permits, requiring all applications online. The digital-only system affects 1M+ foreign workers' guides.

UK Tightens Settlement Rules: English, Taxes & Volunteering

UK to require strong English, regular tax payments, clean records, and community volunteering for migrants seeking settlement.

USCIS Declares 'All-Out War' on Immigration Fraud: Operation Twin Shield

Operation Twin Shield: USCIS finds fraud in 44% of investigated cases, leading to arrests and hundreds of enforcement actions.

UK Migrant Settlement Rules: Major Changes Beyond Jobs

UK unveils tougher settlement rules: 10-year wait, social contributions & community involvement now required for migrants.

Hidden Cost for H-1B Applicants: $250 Visa Integrity Fee

US adds a $250 non-immigrant visa fee, on top of the $100,000 H-1B surcharge, further driving up overall visa application costs

Why the EB-5 Investor Visa is the New Path for American Dream Chasers

The EB-5 Gold Card offers skilled professionals a direct path to US permanent residency, bypassing H-1B delays and uncertainties.

New US Citizenship Test to Start From October 20, 2025

A new US citizenship test will take effect from October 20, 2025, with 20 questions and updated standards; English still required.

UK Doubles Immigration Settlement Period to 10 Years with New Requirements

UK doubles settlement wait to 10 years, requires high English, work, tax payments, volunteering for permanent residence

Moldova Joins Europe’s Digital Nomad Visa Push 2025

Starting Sept 2025, Moldova launches a digital nomad visa for remote workers, enabling up to 2-year stays. Read rules, process.

UK Announces Major Immigration Overhaul: Migrants Must Prove Social Worth

UK doubles settlement waiting period to 10 years, requiring community involvement and high English proficiency for migrants.

South Korea Launches Revolutionary K-Star Visa to Attract STEM Talent

South Korea launches K-Star visa for STEM professionals with 5-year permits and fast-track permanent residency benefits 2025.

U.S. Immigration Updates: Key Shifts & Reforms 2025

An in-depth recap of U.S. immigration changes: H-1B reforms, investor visas, deportation trends, and policy impacts this week