https://anchor.fm/s/4e2d014c/podcast/rss VERBALISTS EDUCATION news โ We keep you informed on your education journey! 17-JAN-2022 | The US Department of State has adjusted its guidance for consular officers who approve study visas for prospective international students. The recent update should help prevent student visa denials based on speculative determinations by consular officers. US announces important changes …
Canada’s new immigration system priorities outlined in the mandate letter
https://anchor.fm/s/4e2d014c/podcast/rss VERBALISTS EDUCATION news โ We keep you informed on your education journey! 11-JAN-2022 | Canadaโs Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has signaled reducing visa processing times and expanding immigration pathways for international students as priorities for the new Immigration Minister to work on. Canada has also confirmed further extensions for online study and postgraduate work …
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Covid-19 travel updates for international students for the main study abroad destinations
The emergence of the new Omicron variant of Covid-19 have had an immediate impact on student mobility and travel. In addition to a temporary ban on arrivals from southern African countries and the obligation for travelers to fill in a health form ahead of their trip. Here is our roundup of Omicron-related tighter border measures implemented in the major student markets:
Immigration to Canada: the new increased immigrants level for 2022-2023; the list of approved COVID-19 vaccines expanded
Immigration to Canada just got a lot easier! https://anchor.fm/s/4e2d014c/podcast/rss VERBALISTS EDUCATION news โ We keep you informed on your education journey! 24-NOV-2021 | Canada is to dramatically increase immigration to boost its economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic by welcoming more than 1.2 million newcomers over the next 3 years. Canada has been increasing its …
Education News: UK travel rules – no more quarantine for all under-18s coming to England!
From 4am Monday 22 November, COVID-19 vaccines on the WHO EUL will be recognized and all under-18s coming to England will be treated as fully vaccinated at the border.
US travel rules: US to open border to fully vaccinated travelers starting Nov. 8
https://anchor.fm/s/4e2d014c/podcast/rss VERBALISTS EDUCATION news โ We keep you informed on your education journey! New US Travel Rules The United States will reopen in November to air travelers from 33 countries, including China, India, Brazil and most of Europe who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, easing tough pandemic-related restrictions that started early last year. In early …
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UK makes it easier for more students to travel to the UKย
https://anchor.fm/s/4e2d014c/podcast/rss VERBALISTS EDUCATION news โ We keep you informed on your education journey! The UK government removed 47 countries and territories from Englandโs red list for travel restrictions, and recognized proof of vaccination from 37 additional countries, easing entry rules for passengers. The governments of Scotland and Wales have confirmed similar measures. The substantial reduction …
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International students may be awarded a US student visa without an interview
The US Department of State has announced that consular officers may waive in-person interview requirements for F-1 and M-1 student visas and student streams of the J-1 visa under certain conditions, particularly in visa waiver countries, for the remainder of 2021. In a statement, the government confirmed that consular officers may, if they choose, adjudicate F, …
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Canada adds Latin American and Caribbean countries to its expedited student visa program
Canada announced a significant expansion of its Student Direct Stream (SDS) on 9 July 2021, with students from seven new countries throughout the Americas now eligible to participate in the expedited program for Canadian study permits. Students from Antigua and Barbuda, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Peru, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago may now …
UK opens new post-study work visa route for international students
A new immigration route has opened on Thursday (1 July 2021), allowing international graduates to kick-start their careers in the UK after they have finished their studies at a UK university. The UK Home Office has also confirmed further Covid-19 visa concessions for students unable to travel to the UK. The Graduate Route will work …
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