The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has finalized a rule eliminating automatic extensions of employment authorization for many individuals who file timely Employment Authorization Document ...

The state government of Victoria has announced that, for the 2026–27 program, service fees will apply to the submission of Registrations of Interest and visa nomination applications for the Skilled ...

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced significant changes to Canada’s Express Entry system aimed at better aligning economic immigration with labor market needs and ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have finalized a rule dramatically expanding and streamlining the government’s ability to impose civil monetary penalties ...

On October 14, 2026, the Ministry of Interior announced that qualified foreign national heads of households can now arrange entry visas for their family members while their own work visa and residency ...

Malaysia has announced several significant immigration and investment measures as part of Budget 2027, aimed at strengthening the country’s position as a destination for global talent, remote workers, ...

The Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI) has announced that the Collective Agreement Scheme will take effect on January 1, 2027. The scheme allows employers to hire ...

On October 14, 2026, the Migration Department of the Deputy Ministry of Migration and International Protection announced that, from January 1, 2027, applications for the renewal of residence permits ...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced the opening of a new asylum office in Charlotte, North Carolina, expanding its asylum operations and providing a dedicated location for ...

On October 5, 2026, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) updated the Canadian work experience: earnings history scoring factor under the Ontario Workforce Priority (OWP) stream Expression of ...

On October 2, 2026, the Minister of Home Affairs issued a blanket waiver of regulations 9(8)(c) and 9(5)(a) of the immigration regulations which require that applications for extension or change of ...

Regulatory flexibility: Because OPT is regulatory, DHS can pursue changes through notice‑and‑comment rulemaking, potentially altering eligibility, duration, reporting, or employer compliance ...