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Australia’s Visa Fees Jump Again: Student Applicants Now Face A$2,000 Charge
Australia has increased visa application fees as of July 1, 2025, with the Student Visa (Subclass 500) rising to A$2,000—the highest among English-speaking countries. Other visa categories, including skilled and partner visas, also saw a 3% rise. The move aims to manage migration and fund infrastructure but may deter international students and strain the education sector.

How Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill Threatens Brand USA and the Future of American Tourism
Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” injects massive funding into border security and ICE operations, while slashing Brand USA’s tourism marketing budget by over 80%. This threatens America’s global image as a welcoming destination, risks billions in lost tourism revenue, and could damage long-term soft power. While the bill prioritizes enforcement and domestic manufacturing, it sidelines international travel engagementp utting Brand USA and the U.S. tourism sector in a dangerous position.

Canada to Launch New Permanent Immigration Pathway in 2025
The program aims to offer a long-term route to permanent residence (PR) for qualified individuals who meet job, education, and language requirements. While full details are yet to be released, it will officially replace the EMPP before its expiry on December 31, 2025. Since 2018, the EMPP has helped nearly 1,000 people resettle in Canada. The new program is expected to expand access, simplify processes, and continue Canada’s efforts to link humanitarian needs with economic opportunity.

President Trump Fulfills Campaign Promise, Ends TPS for Over 500,000 Haitian Immigrants
President Trump Ends TPS for Over 500,000 Haitians President Donald Trump has fulfilled a key campaign promise by ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for over 500,000 Haitian immigrants, according to an announcement by the Department of Homeland Security. The decision, based on claims that conditions in Haiti have improved, has triggered backlash from immigrant rights groups and lawmakers concerned about mass deportations and family separations.

New U.S. Travel Ban Could Affect 36 Countries—Africa Heavily Impacted
The U.S. government is considering expanding its travel ban to include 36 more countries, including Ghana, Nigeria, Egypt, Angola, Niger, and Zimbabwe. This follows concerns over national security, weak passport systems, and lack of cooperation on deportations. Affected countries have 60 days to meet U.S. requirements or face full or partial visa bans. If implemented, this policy could significantly impact travel, tourism, education, and business relations with these nations.

Trump Halts ICE Raids on Farms, Hotels, and Restaurants Amid Policy Shift
Trump’s decision represents a strategic recalibration: pausing ICE raids in labor-intensive sectors to protect economic drivers, while doubling down on deportations in urban centers. It remains to be seen whether the pause holds substance or serves as a political maneuver ahead of intensified city-targeted enforcement.

Apple to Launch Digital U.S. Passports in Wallet App – Here’s What You Need to Know
Apple will soon let U.S. travelers add their passport to the Wallet app for use at select TSA checkpoints. The feature works for domestic flights only, requires iOS 26, and does not replace a physical passport for international travel.

U.S. Expands Visa Application Requirements to Include Social Media Disclosure
The United States has expanded its visa application requirements to include mandatory disclosure of social media handles used within the past five years. This policy, implemented by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) under Executive Order 14161, aims to enhance digital screening for national security purposes. The move has raised privacy concerns globally and is expected to impact millions of international travelers, students, and immigrants.
Here Are the Top North American Airlines for First and Business Class in 2025
JetBlue leads with Mint’s elevated service, followed closely by Delta’s refined luxury. Alaska and United offer dependability and innovation, while Air Canada and American round out the list with solid global offerings. Hawaiian Airlines brings island charm to premium travel, and Southwest surprises by showing that service—not seats—can still win hearts.
British Citizenship Now Takes 10 Years: Nigerians Among the Most Affected by UK’s New Law
What happened? UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has introduced a new immigration policy that doubles the wait time for migrants to apply for British citizenship—from 5 to 10 years. • Who is affected? Nigerians are among the most affected, as they make up a large share of the UK’s migrant population. • Other key changes: • Skilled workers now need degree-level qualifications • Post-study work visas reduced from 2 years to 18 months • Immigration skills charge for employers raised by 32% • English language requirements tightened • Why it matters: The UK government says it’s to reduce net migration and protect public services. But critics argue it unfairly targets long-term migrants and international students, especially Nigerians.
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