Published news briefings, program updates, policy changes, and practical immigration analysis.
Portugal’s proposed changes to its Nationality Law have raised concerns among investment migration investors because the citizenship timeline would extend from five to ten years for non-EU and…
Mauritius has launched a new Golden Visa program targeting high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and international investors, requiring a minimum US$1 million investment within 12 months of approval. The program…
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) has updated Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) processing times for Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) streams as of April 2026. • The…
Bill C-3 restored Canadian citizenship to people born before December 15, 2025, who can trace an unbroken line of descent to a Canadian ancestor. However, the same law…
A U.S. federal court has blocked the Trump administration’s $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications, ruling that the measure exceeded presidential authority and functioned as an unlawful…
Second citizenship rarely eliminates military obligations but can provide strategic options for globally mobile families. • Military conscription continues in countries such as South Korea, Israel, Greece, Türkiye,…
Iranian nationals living in Dubai face specific mobility and banking constraints that can make second citizenship planning especially relevant. Citizenship by investment may be available in selected programs,…
Ontario has paused new draws under the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program after revoking all nine existing OINP streams effective May 30, 2026. The province is moving toward a…
Paraguay’s updated investor visa is presented as a residency option for internationally mobile investors seeking a “Plan B” in South America. The program is aimed at applicants looking…
Turkey’s Parliament has passed a law establishing a 20-year tax exemption on foreign-sourced income for qualifying individuals. The measure, effective as of May 24, 2026, is presented as…