Author name: Antony Raj. Edwin

Tackling the Immigration Backlog: What You Need to Know As of August 31, 2024, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is facing a significant challenge, with a staggering application backlog of 1,078,300. This figure marks a 7.6% increase from July, when the backlog first surpassed the million mark in several months. Despite IRCC’s ongoing efforts, […]

Indian Embassy Launches Virtual Mentorship Series “MARG” for Students and Researchers The Indian Embassy in Washington has recently introduced an innovative program named “MARG” (Mentoring for Academic Excellence and Research Guidance). This virtual mentoring series aims to facilitate connections between Indian students and researchers and leading universities in the United States. The program offers a

Canada’s New Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) Rules: What International Students Need to Know Beginning on November 1, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is set to implement revised eligibility criteria for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). The upcoming changes will have a profound impact on international students, especially those enrolled in college programs, as

Indonesia Opens Visa-Free Entry for Singapore PRs to Batam, Bintan & Karimun Islands Indonesia has announced a new initiative to enhance its tourism and investment attractiveness. As part of this initiative, visa-free entry will be granted to Singapore permanent residents (PRs) visiting the islands of Batam, Bintan, and the Karimun Islands. The primary goal of

Canada Extends Medical Exam Exemption for Low-Risk Foreign Nationals Great news for foreign nationals in Canada! Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has extended the temporary public policy that exempts certain low-risk individuals from needing an additional Immigration Medical Examination (IME). This policy, which was initially introduced two years ago, will now remain in effect

Study in the UK: A World-Class Opportunity Awaits! Thinking about pursuing your academic aspirations in the UK? The United Kingdom is renowned for its world-class universities, diverse cultural experiences, and state-of-the-art research prospects. Studying in the UK offers much more than just an education – it’s an enriching and transformative journey that can have a

France Sets Ambitious Goal to Host 30,000 Indian Students: A Bright Future Awaits In a powerful step towards strengthening bilateral relations, France has announced its goal of hosting 30,000 Indian students over the next year. French Ambassador to India, Thierry Mathou, emphasized the importance of people-to-people exchanges as a cornerstone of the France-India relationship. This

Italy Expands Legal Migration for Caregivers: 10,000 Extra Work Visas in 2024 Italy has unveiled a new plan to tackle its aging population and caregiving challenges. The government has announced that it will be granting an extra 10,000 work visas to migrants who will be responsible for providing care to the elderly and disabled. This

Get ready for an exciting transformation in South Africa’s visa system! The nation is gearing up for a substantial overhaul designed to attract skilled individuals from all corners of the globe in order to enhance its economy and tourism. Minister of Home Affairs, Leon Schreiber, has unveiled sweeping changes that will introduce a more inclusive

“Explore Thrilling Career Prospects in Sweden with Visa Sponsorship Available in 2024!” Are you prepared to start a new journey in one of the most forward-thinking countries in the world? In 2024, Sweden is opening its doors to skilled individuals from around the globe, offering visa-sponsored employment opportunities. The Swedish government is actively seeking talented