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New Rules for U.S. Immigration Applications! These Two Categories of Applicants Must Take Note
U.S. immigration applications have welcomed another important policy adjustment! Recently, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) officially issued Policy Alert PA-2026-15, announcing that starting from October 23, the calculation rules for deadlines of certain immigration benefit requests will be adjusted. In the past, when deadlines for certain paper filings fell on a weekend or federal holiday, they could be extended to the next business day. However, the new guidance makes it clear that deadlines involving substantive eligibility requirements such as age will no longer automatically extend.
New Ranking of U.S. Undergraduate Salaries Out: These Majors Outperform Prestigious Schools!
Every college application season, when choosing U.S. universities, many families face a dilemma: Should they prioritize targeting top prestigious schools, or opt for majors with better career prospects? Recently, a ranking of U.S. college major earnings provided a new perspective for observation. Data shows that four years after graduation, the median income for bachelor's degree graduates across all institutions and majors is $64,500. In comparison, this figure for Duke University's mathematics major reaches as high as $297,029, topping the list.
Revocation Alert! Greece Strictly Scrutinizes Non-compliant Golden Visa Investments
A key signal has been released regarding the regulation of the Greek Golden Visa! On October 15, 2026, at the Prodexpo 2026 Real Estate Conference, the Greek Minister of Migration made clear statements regarding Golden Visa investment compliance and the development direction of the real estate market. The Minister emphasized that Greece will strengthen oversight on practices such as fake discounts, hidden kickbacks, and non-compliant short-term rentals. Once investment activities violating relevant regulations are verified, investors may face the severe consequence of having their Golden Visa residence permits revoked.
Good News! Deer Valley Residences EB-5 Project Completes First-Priority Mortgage Registration
Great news and exciting developments! Promoted by WorldWay, the Form I-956F approved "Deer Valley Residences" EB-5 Rural Project has reached another major milestone!
Argentina's 205-Year-Old Prestigious University: 5 Nobel Laureates + Alma Mater to Most Presidents + Tuition-Free Undergraduate Education
Founded in 1821 with a 205-year history, this university has cultivated 5 Nobel laureates, ranks 84th globally and 1st in Argentina in the 2027 QS World University Rankings, and enjoys widely recognized academic excellence.
European Residency Planning: Understanding EU / Schengen / Eurozone in One Article
Many people who have visited Europe multiple times, or even conducted business with Europe for years, still easily confuse three concepts: the European Union, the Schengen Area, and the Eurozone. Does going to Europe mean entering the EU? Can a Schengen visa allow travel to all EU countries? Do all Schengen countries use the Euro?
Argentine Status: Paving a Diverse Educational Path for Your Children
Recently, with Argentina announcing the launch of its Citizenship by Investment Program, this South American nation is attracting increasing attention from international families. For families planning overseas residency or citizenship, in addition to the value of the status itself, children's education, the linguistic environment, lifestyle, and future opportunities are also critical factors to focus on when selecting a country.
U.S. EAD Card Automatic Extension Policy Officially Canceled!
On local time October 14, 2026, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) officially published the Final Rule on automatic extension of EADs (Employment Authorization Documents). This means that the policy implemented as an Interim Final Rule (IFR) on October 30, 2025, has officially been codified as a permanent regulation: EAD renewal applications will no longer benefit from the previous automatic extension of up to 540 days.
H-1B Extension May Face Re-evaluation: How Much Further Can This Path to Remaining in the U.S. Go?
On October 14, 2026 local time, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officially published a proposed rule in the Federal Register, planning to eliminate the policy of "Deference to Prior Determinations" for nonimmigrant worker petitions.
European Residency Trends: International Capital Continues to Pour into Malta
In recent years, as demand among global families for overseas education, global mobility, and future lifestyle planning continues to rise, European residency planning has gained increasing attention. As an EU member state and a vital economic hub in the Mediterranean, Malta continues to attract global investors thanks to its stable development environment and unique international advantages.
Under Turkey's Economic Dividends, How Should Identity Planning Be Structured?
In recent years, by virtue of its strategic position connecting Eurasian markets, an upgrading manufacturing ecosystem, and continually growing international influence, Turkey has gradually emerged as one of the key countries attracting global investor attention.
New U.S. EB-5 Rule: Derivative Applicants May Independently File Form I-829
Recently, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the fee rule for EB-5 immigrant investors, in which an adjustment concerning Form I-829 Petition by Investor to Remove Conditions on Permanent Resident Status has drawn widespread attention.