Program updates, policy changes, country comparisons, and practical immigration news.
The 2026 Administrative Review Tribunal and Other Legislation Amendment Act (Cth) introduces “on‑the‑papers” assessments for many migration review applications, with student visa refusals being the primary focus. What…
Following the Bondi terror attack on 14 December 2025, the Australian Federal Parliament enacted the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Criminal and Migration Laws) Act 2026. The legislation expands migration and citizenship…
The 2026 Henley Passport Index reveals a widening divide in global mobility. While a record number of passports now sit at the top of the ranking, those at…
The United Arab Emirates has surged to 5th place on the 2026 Henley Passport Index, marking the strongest long‑term climb of any country in the ranking’s 20‑year history.…
Private healthcare expenses are now a decisive factor for high‑net‑worth families when choosing where to live, invest, or obtain residence and citizenship rights. Accelerating Wealth Migration Henley &…
Prof. Spyridon Flogaitis, a Greek legal scholar and public servant, has been named the 2025 recipient of the Global Citizen Award. The award was presented at the gala of the…
Switzerland tops the newly released Global Investment Risk and Resilience Index (HGRI‑RR 2025), which combines a country’s exposure to geopolitical, economic and climate risks with its capacity to adapt…
The United States has fallen to 12th place on the Henley Passport Index, its lowest position since the ranking began 20 years ago. The American passport now offers visa‑free…