The US Department of Homeland Security has confirmed an increase in SEVP fees for international students on F and M visas by 75%, while schools will see an increase of 76% for certification petition fees.
Many international students in Spain have been left without access to basic rights such as the ability to rent a flat or open a bank account due to bureaucratic delays that have doubled the wait time for residency permits.
The WHO has raised concerns about the UK's immigration policy after several scholars were denied visas to attend the WHO Global Symposium in Liverpool.
Taiwanese students are taking legal action against the Norwegian government in order to be recognised as Taiwanese on their visas.
The latest round of international education figures has confirmed Australia’s industry continued its record run, surpassing previous highs for economic impact and student visas.
Much of the commentary in the Chinese media this week has suggested that other countries or China itself may benefit from the new visa limit for some STEM students.
Australia has continued its record run of international admissions, but concerns remain over the government's cross-departmental support to ease reliance on China.
Manitoba is launching a International Education Stream, which will give international STEM graduates a chance to apply for residency after graduation.