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New Progress on U.S. PERM Reform: Major Changes to International Students' Green Card Path?
On local time October 23, 2026, the proposed PERM Permanent Labor Certification reform (RIN: 1205-AC29) submitted by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) completed review by the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA).
Chinese Investors Eye Turkish Real Estate!
Latest data from the Turkish Statistical Institute shows that in September 2026, Chinese investors purchased 123 properties in Istanbul, surpassing buyers from Iran, Russia, and other countries to become the largest group of foreign home buyers for that month. From January to September 2026, property purchases by Chinese buyers in Turkey increased by 64% year-on-year, demonstrating a continuous rise in interest toward overseas investment.
Portugal Ranks Among Top Tier in 4 Major International Rankings in 2026!
In recent years, Portugal has consistently drawn attention in fields such as international tourism, overseas living, and investment residence. In 2026, multiple international rankings announced their latest results; simultaneously, issuance data for Portugal's Residence Permit for Investment Activity showed new developments. From global accolades to daily life and residency policies, what makes this European country so notable? Join WorldWay Group for a closer look.
Overseas Liaison Office of WHU Shenzhen Alumni Association Established at WorldWay US Customer Service Center
Recently, the "Boston Liaison Office" of the International Exchange and Cooperation Committee of the Wuhan University Shenzhen Alumni Association was officially inaugurated at the WorldWay US Customer Service Center in Boston, USA, becoming the first overseas liaison office established by the Wuhan University Shenzhen Alumni Association. This unveiling not only builds a new bridge for communication and cooperation between domestic and overseas alumni, but also further demonstrates the professional capabilities of the WorldWay US Customer Service Center in connecting international resources and serving families relocating to the US.
EB-5 Double Countdown: Investment Increase & Filing Fee Doubling
As two critical policy deadlines approach, the countdown for EB-5 applications has begun. On one side, application fees are about to rise, while on the other, investment threshold adjustments are anticipated. WorldWay Immigration reminds families planning for U.S. residency status that now is a crucial window of opportunity to arrange application plans in advance.
Greece Cultural Tourism Continues to Heat Up: What Are the Residency Advantages?
As a renowned European tourist destination, Greece continues to attract tourists from around the world by virtue of its captivating Mediterranean scenery, profound historical and cultural heritage, as well as unique urban and island resources.
U.S. Visa Issuances Drop Sharply! Key Pathways to the U.S. Narrow
Recently, U.S. visa issuance trends have drawn widespread attention. According to data released by the U.S. Department of State, in February 2026, global U.S. immigrant visa issuances dropped to approximately 26,000, compared to a monthly average of about 52,000 prior to Trump's previous term, representing a drop of roughly half from previous monthly levels.
U.S. Visa Revocations Top 300,000: How Should Those Living or Staying in the U.S. Respond?
U.S. visa oversight continues to tighten, with the latest visa revocation figures hitting a new high! On local time October 20, 2026, U.S. Department of State spokesperson Tommy Pigott stated that since Donald Trump began his second presidential term, the U.S. government has revoked over 300,000 visas. Previously, the State Department disclosed in August 2026 that the number of revoked visas had exceeded 175,000. In just over two months, the cumulative total has increased by more than 125,000.
EB-5 Same Path, Different Speeds: Long Queues for the Old Policy, Fast Track for the New
This month's EB-5 cutoff date results show that both Chart A and Chart B for the unreserved/old law remain unchanged, while the three reserved visa categories under the new law continue to have no retrogression. Additionally, USCIS has confirmed that Chart B will remain open for use in November.
Why Look to Argentina for Healthcare in Latin America?
Healthcare coverage is an essential aspect of long-term overseas life planning. Whether it concerns routine medical consultations, chronic disease management, pediatric care, or specialized clinical services, the abundance of healthcare resources and the diversity of coverage options directly impact a family's quality of life.
H-1B Wage Threshold Proposed to Rise to $140K: Who Will Be Blocked from Staying in the U.S.?
Recently, U.S. lawmakers introduced legislation proposing to raise the wage exemption threshold for certain H-1B dependent employers from $60,000 per year to approximately $140,000. Meanwhile, tech company Cloudera reached a settlement with the U.S. government over compliance issues in employer-sponsored Green Card recruitment, resulting in a two-year ban from participating in the PERM labor certification program.
Data Uncovered: Why Is Portugal's Golden Visa So Popular?
Recently, the Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum of Portugal (AIMA) officially released the "2025 Annual Migration and Asylum Report," fully disclosing key data including the scale, demographic structure, and residency by investment permits for foreign residents in Portugal.