VisaProAdviserVisas, migration and life abroad
UK fee waiver rules change on 8 October 2026: your application date is protected only if you apply on the same route within 10 working days. What changes.
Australia cuts net migration from 306,000 to 225,000. Visa 407 refusals hit 81%. Visa 400 and National Innovation visa 858 still process fast offshore.
Australia has capped new international student numbers and tightened rules for accompanying family. See how colleges now help students shift to work visas.
List your spouse unless divorced, widowed, or a U.S. citizen/green card holder. Children under 21, including stepchildren, must be listed too.
F-1 visas now max out at 4 years instead of running for the full program. Plus: SAT/ACT are back at Yale and Harvard, and new aid income thresholds hit $100,000 and $200,000.
A court ruled the green card administrative pause illegal, but USCIS hasn't resumed visas — it announced open-ended officer retraining instead. Forecast: 2027.