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UK visit visa refusal for 72-year-old Iraqi man quashed over legal error
The Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC) has allowed a challenge by a 72-year-old Iraqi businessman refused a UK visit visa on national security grounds. The tribunal found the refusal decision was deficient en…
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New Zealand work and study visa routes open to Indian nationals under trade deal

Travellers from Côte d'Ivoire with SA passports can reach 108 destinations without visas

China's visa-free entries jump 24% as foreign arrivals reach 11.6 million
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Afghans Still Barred From Entering US Despite Visa Suspension Ending
The US suspension on immigrant visa issuance for citizens of 75 countries, including Afghanistan, has ended, but the entry ban on Afghan nationals st…

New Zealand opens new work visas for Indians under trade deal from 20 October
The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement took effect on 20 October 2026, adding two Temporary Employment Entry visa categories for Indian workers. …

Travellers to US face public social media checks as visa cancellations top 300k
The US State Department says more than 300,000 visas have been revoked since January 2025. From 1 October, foreign media applicants and certain Canad…

South Korea's care worker visa fills just 41 of 400 places since 2024
Only 41 foreign nationals have received South Korea's E-7-2 care worker visa since its July 2024 launch, against an annual quota of 400, lawmaker Ahn…

Kyrgyzstan Draws 5.3 Million Tourism Users in 2025 as Sector Expands
Kyrgyzstan recorded 5.3 million users of tourism services in 2025, up 45.2% on 2024, with foreign visitors on organised tourism services rising 30.5%…

U.S. Protection for Ukrainians Expires 19 October With No Decision Yet
Temporary Protected Status for about 101,000 Ukrainians in the United States is due to expire on 19 October, with no decision announced. A bipartisan…

Foreign tourists drove Greece's August 2026 visitor rise to 7.43m
Hellenic Statistical Authority data shows Greece recorded 7,429,931 arrivals in August 2026, up 2.6% on August 2025, with foreign visitors making up …

Australia considers more visa options for Papua New Guineans
Australia says it is open to further talks on easing visa arrangements for Papua New Guineans, and a new 12-month, multiple-entry visa for NRL matche…

US Relocators Need Iceland Residence Permit Before Arrival, 2026 Routes Explained
US citizens need a residence permit before moving to Iceland, tied to work, study, family or remote work. This guide sets out the routes, fees, docum…
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