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Major visa policy changes took effect in November 2025 across the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada. From new interview location restrictions to significant fee increases and stricter eligibility requirements, these immigration policy updates impact millions of visa applicants and their families worldwide.
Significant immigration policy changes took effect in November 2025, including the elimination of automatic work permit extensions and new visa interview location requirements. These updates affect thousands of foreign workers, green card applicants, and immigrant visa candidates across the United States.
Multiple countries have announced significant visa policy changes in November 2025, affecting millions of travelers worldwide. From the UK's new universal suitability standard to Canada's visa cancellation rules and US interview requirements, these updates impact tourist visas, work permits, and student visas across major destinations.
Major immigration policy changes are taking effect in November 2025 across the US, UK, and Bermuda. From new visa interview requirements to work permit restrictions and English language standards, these updates will impact millions of visa applicants and foreign workers worldwide.
Major visa policy changes take effect in November 2025 across multiple countries. The UK expands its High Potential Individual visa to top 100 universities starting November 4 and adds 22 prestigious prizes to Global Talent visa from November 11. Meanwhile, the US maintains strict interview requirements for most visa renewals, and the Immigration Skills Charge increases 32% in December.
Breaking immigration policy changes in October-November 2025 have significantly impacted work permits, asylum applications, and citizenship tests. From the end of automatic EAD extensions on October 30 to new registration requirements starting April 2025, these updates affect millions of visa holders, green card applicants, and asylum seekers across the United States.
Major visa policy changes took effect in November 2025, including updates to the US Visa Bulletin, new biometric requirements coming in December, and Europe's Entry/Exit System. Green card applicants, H-1B visa holders, and international travelers must understand these new requirements to avoid delays.
The U.S. travel ban affecting 19 countries remains in effect as of November 2025, with 12 nations under full entry restrictions and 7 facing partial visa limitations. Citizens from affected countries and international travelers should understand current exemptions, visa requirements, and potential expansion to 36 additional nations.
Starting October 30, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security ended automatic work permit extensions that provided up to 540 days of employment authorization, while a federal judge temporarily paused the new $100 annual asylum fee. Additionally, TPS protections face termination for multiple countries affecting over 100,000 immigrants.
The United States implemented significant visa policy changes in January 2025, including updated O-1 visa guidelines effective January 8, new H-1B specialty occupation rules starting January 17, and Romania's controversial Visa Waiver Program designation. These changes affect thousands of skilled workers, entrepreneurs, and international travelers.
The Department of Homeland Security eliminated automatic work permit extensions on October 30, 2025, affecting hundreds of thousands of H-4 spouses, adjustment of status applicants, and other visa holders. This major immigration policy change ends the 540-day automatic extension that previously allowed immigrants to continue working while USCIS processed their renewal applications.
The U.S. State Department implemented major visa policy changes in November 2025, including strict new interview location requirements for all immigrant visa applicants and a stagnant visa bulletin showing no movement in employment-based green card categories. These changes affect family-sponsored visas, employment-based green cards, and Diversity Visa lottery winners.
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