The United States has a new President and Vice President, and also a completely different policy agenda and approach to relations with the rest of the world will be ushered in by the new administration. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are planning to lead an immigration reform program and, in the process, …
International Students Must Enroll in the National Health Insurance System in South Korea from March
In July 2019, South Korea implemented a revised national health insurance policy to enhance South Koreans’ equity and foreigners in South Korea. However, at the Education Ministry’s request, the application for the national health insurance policy for international students was delayed by the health and welfare ministry until February 2021. Recently, the Health and Welfare …
Over Thousand of International Students Signed a Petition to Australian Government for Travel Exemptions
According to the Mitchell Institute Report by Peter Hurley, around 614268 international students in Australia in 2020. However, due to the covid-19 pandemic, a lot of them went back to their home countries. The move was encouraged by the Australian Government as it would be expensive to stay in the country. However, now as the …
UK’s Immigration Changes We Need to Know for 2021
The UK immigration laws are going to change in 2021. The new immigration laws are applicable for both the EU and non-EU citizens. They have to abide by the same rules and regulations. The UK has introduced a point-based immigration system from 1st January 2021. The director of citizenship and immigration at Sable International in …
Despite New Lockdown Measures, Ontario Schools Remain Open to Needy Students
Online classes can be too exhausting. Staring at the screen for hours is not only mentally stressful, but it can cause physical problems. It is difficult for students to be a part of it, especially students with special needs. Such students are unable to cope up with remote learning. Perhaps, this is why they have …
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International Students Will Have to Adjust Their Expectations to Return to Victoria
As Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews said his state would not help facilitate the arrival of almost 165,000 international students stuck abroad, international students hoping to return to Victoria have just been hit with another blow. Andrews delivered the message to students hoping to return to Australia via Victoria on Monday (Jan. 18, 2021), according to …
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The Government New Zealand Announced Returning International Students Don’t Need to Pay for Any MIQ Charges
The government has cleared the air on whether the mandatory Managed Isolation and Quarantine charges will have to be paid for by 1000 international students recently approved to return to New Zealand. A Managed Isolation and Quarantine spokesperson confirmed last week in response to a query sent by the Indian Weekender following the announcement by …
Several Countries Working on New Remote- Work Visa for Digital Nomads
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way we behave. The same change can be observed in our work life. Employers switched to a ‘work from home’ policy for their employees due to lockdowns worldwide. The notion of ‘staying where you work’ is now a thing of the past. Now people can do all of their …
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Manitoba Invites 272 Immigration Candidates to Apply for a Provincial Nomination
With Ontario in the East and Saskatchewan in the west, Manitoba is a beautiful and famous Canadian province. Thousands of international students flock to Manitoba every year to pursue their higher studies. In 2021, it is expected that a massive number of international students will come to Manitoba. The government has invited 272 immigration candidates to …
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Government of New Zealand Permitting 1000 International Students to Enter
It has been announced that New Zealand’s government will allow 1000 students to enter the country as a recovery plan for international education. It will start in April. Chris Hipkins, the education minister of New Zealand, said that the students are only eligible when they completed their graduation or post-graduation course. The students also have …
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Majority of South Africans Wish Schools to be Remained Closed
As the coronavirus cases are rapidly increasing in South Africa, the general population is reluctant with the Government’s decision to open the schools. The South African Government has decided to reopen schools from 27th January 2021. On March 2020, the schools in South Africa were closed down due to the coronavirus pandemic. While the initial …
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The New H-1B Selection Process Turns Out to be Unfavourable for Foreign Students
2021 has begun with unfortunate news. The H-1B selection process has turned out to be challenging for international students in the U.S. As for the final rules and regulations, students with work experience and a postgraduate degree who would otherwise qualify for the level 2 position are less likely to get selected now. Tough time …
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