Iraq to Sign New Visa-free Agreements in a Bid to Improve Its Passport Strength

Iraq to Sign New Visa-free Agreements in a Bid to Improve Its Passport Strength

Iraq to Sign New Visa-free Agreements in a Bid to Improve Its Passport Strength.   Placed at the bottom of the list of the world’s most powerful passports for years now, Iraq has finally decided to take measures in this … Continued
US IT Organization Sues USICS for Violating H-1B Visa Policies

US IT Organization Sues USICS for Violating H-1B Visa Policies

US IT Organization Sues USICS for Violating H-1B Visa Policies.   ITServe Alliance, a non-profit trade association of over a thousand companies in the IT service sector has sued the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for granting H-1B … Continued
Japan to Introduce Electronic Visa System in a Bid to Attract More Tourists

Japan to Introduce Electronic Visa System in a Bid to Attract More Tourists

Japan to Introduce Electronic Visa System in a Bid to Attract More Tourists.   The Japanese Government is planning to introduce an Electronic System for tourist visa applications by mid-2020. Such a move has been undertaken by the competent authorities, … Continued
UK Set to Double Health Surcharge From December for Non-EU Citizens

UK Set to Double Health Surcharge From December for Non-EU Citizens

United Kingdom Set to Double Health Surcharge From December for Non-EU Citizens.   Those immigrating to the United Kingdom will have to pay a double health surcharge, starting December this year.   The UK Home Office is planning to increase … Continued
French Government Warns UK Citizens Will Need Visas in Case of No-Deal Brexit

French Government Warns UK Citizens Will Need Visas in Case of No-Deal Brexit

French Government Warns UK Citizens Will Need Visas in Case of No-Deal Brexit.   British citizens will have to obtain long-stay visas to France for stays longer than three months, in case of a no-deal Brexit.   According to a … Continued
The U.S. To Redefine the Occupations That Qualify for H-1B Visas in January

The U.S. To Redefine the Occupations That Qualify for H-1B Visas in January

The U.S. To Redefine the Occupations That Qualify for H-1B Visas in January.   The US government has announced that the revision of specialty occupations would be proposed by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The Office of Information and … Continued
US Is Not the Only Country That Offers Birthright Citizenship – 29 More Countries Do

US Is Not the Only Country That Offers Birthright Citizenship – 29 More Countries Do

US Is Not the Only Country That Offers Birthright Citizenship – 29 More Countries Do.   According to President Donald Trump, the US would soon end “birthright citizenship”. This again has motivated criticism towards him. In an interview for “Axios … Continued