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Corridor news, visa updates, and practical guidance for candidates and employers.

15 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

Canada Ends Start-Up Visa Program: Here’s How Entrepreneurs Can Still Move to the Country

Canada discontinues its Start-Up Visa program, impacting global entrepreneurs 🇨🇦 Authorities restructure immigration policies to focus on al...

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15 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

Canada Sees First Decline in Foreign Workers and International Students in Years

Canada records its first drop in foreign workers and international student numbers in several years 🇨🇦 Authorities introduce stricter immigr...

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14 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

Indonesia Lowers Investment Rules for Nusantara Golden Visa: Who Can Apply Now

Indonesia relaxes investment requirements for its Nusantara Golden Visa program 🇮🇩 The government encourages foreign investors to support de...

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14 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

Singapore Startup Visa: How Foreign Workers Can Start and Grow Business in the Country

Singapore offers Startup Visa programs to attract foreign entrepreneurs and business innovators 🇸🇬 The visa allows foreign professionals to...

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14 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

US Pauses Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Countries From January 21

The United States suspends immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries starting January 21 🇺🇸 Authorities implement the pause...

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13 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

Austria Confirms Working Holiday Visa for 2026: Eligibility, Rules, and Fees Explained

Austria announces the Working Holiday Visa program for 2026 to promote cultural exchange and tourism 🇦🇹 The visa allows young travellers to...

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13 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

Italy’s EU Blue Card Applications Face New Delays After Portal Changes

Italy introduces changes to its EU Blue Card application portal, causing processing delays for applicants 🇮🇹 Authorities upgrade the digital...

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13 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

Techies Are No Longer the Biggest Beneficiaries of H-1B Visas

The H-1B visa distribution shifts as industries beyond technology increase hiring through the program 🇺🇸 Healthcare, finance, and consulting...

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12 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

Is the Worst Over for India’s $200 Billion-Plus Exporting Powerhouse?

India’s IT outsourcing industry faces pressure from artificial intelligence and global cost challenges 💻 Companies adopt AI-driven automati...

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12 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

US Revokes Over 100,000 Visas Amid Tougher Immigration Checks

The United States cancels more than 100,000 visas as part of stricter immigration enforcement policies 🇺🇸 Authorities increase background ve...

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12 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

VFS Global Shifts Schengen, UK, and Ireland Visa Application Centre in Delhi

VFS Global relocates its visa application centre in Delhi to improve applicant convenience and streamline operations ✈️ The new centre offer...

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11 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

Canada Signals Two New Permanent Residency Routes for 2026

Canada announces plans to introduce two new Permanent Residency pathways for 2026 🇨🇦 The government focuses on attracting skilled workers to...

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11 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

Germany Announces Visa-Free Transit for Indian Passport Holders

Germany allows visa-free airport transit for eligible Indian passport holders 🇩🇪 Indian travellers can now transit through German airports w...

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11 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

Visa Delays Turn Taxing for H-1B Holders in India

H-1B visa holders in India face significant delays in visa stamping and processing 🛂 Applicants struggle with extended waiting periods that...

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10 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

Bangladesh Suspends Visa Services in New Delhi, Kolkata, and Agartala

Bangladesh temporarily suspends visa services in New Delhi, Kolkata, and Agartala 🛂 The suspension affects travellers planning to apply for...

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10 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

UK Drops Plans for Mandatory Digital ID for Workers

The UK government withdraws plans to introduce mandatory digital ID requirements for workers 🇬🇧 Authorities make the decision after reviewin...

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10 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

USCIS to Increase Premium Processing Fees From March 2026

USCIS announces an increase in premium processing fees starting March 2026 🇺🇸 The fee hike affects applicants who request faster visa and im...

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09 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

Dubai Launches Verified Contributors Program Inviting Foreign Workers to Apply Across Various Sectors

Dubai introduces the Verified Contributors Program to attract skilled foreign professionals 🌆 The initiative allows international workers t...

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09 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

H-2B Visa Update: US Confirms 35,000 Extra Work Visas for 2026

The United States increases the H-2B visa quota by adding 35,000 extra work visas for 2026 🇺🇸 The government supports industries facing seas...

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09 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

India Launches New E-B-4 Visa For Chinese Nationals

India introduces the E-B-4 visa to simplify travel and business engagement for Chinese nationals 🇮🇳 The government provides a digital applic...

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08 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

How Dubai’s Business Associates Programme Gives Graduates Work and Study Opportunities

Dubai launches the Business Associates Programme to provide graduates with global career exposure 🌆 The programme combines academic learnin...

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08 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

India Opens 51 e-Visa Entry Points: New Airports, Ports, and Borders Revealed

India expands its e-Visa facility by opening 51 designated entry points , making international travel smoother and faster ✈️ The government...

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08 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

Kyrgyzstan Cuts Visa-Free Stay to 30 Days for Travellers From 55 Countries

Kyrgyzstan reduces visa-free stay duration to 30 days for travellers from 55 countries 🛂 The government introduces the change to improve im...

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07 Jan 2026 · Europe Permit

Bill to Scrap H-1B Visa Programme Introduced in US Congress

🇺🇸 US lawmakers introduce a bill proposing the removal of the H-1B visa programme. 💼 The bill aims to reform employment-based immigration a...

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