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Spain to End Real Estate Investment for Golden Visa by January 2025

Spain's Congress has approved a bill to eliminate real estate investment from the Golden Visa Program, targeting a January 2025 start date. The move aims to curb speculative property buying in highly sought-after areas while keeping other investment pathways open.

Manish Khandelwal
18/11/2024

Destination, Visas & Passports

Australia to Impose Limits on International Student Arrivals

Australia considers capping international student enrollment to address housing shortages and potential immigration ruses. The government seeks a balance between economic benefits and responsible immigration. Universities urge targeting fraudulent institutions over blanket caps.

Manish Khandelwal
16/05/2024

International

Canada Considers Capping International Students to Tackle Housing Crisis

Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced Canada's consideration of capping international students, citing their impact on housing shortages and job markets. This potential policy shift sparks debate about managing immigration while attracting skilled talent.

Manish Khandelwal
15/01/2024

Visas & Passports

Canada to Impose Restrictions on Temporary Foreign Workers in 2024

Discover the latest developments as Canada's Immigration Minister, Marc Miller, contemplates imposing limits on temporary foreign workers to address population growth and the housing crisis. Stay informed about the potential reforms and their impact on international students and workers.

Manish Khandelwal
26/12/2023

Visas & Passports

Canada Warns of Potential Cap on Foreign Student Visas

The Canadian government has responded with a potential visa cap and a focus on improving support services and living conditions for newcomers. This has ignited anxiety among prospective students, who worry about limited visa availability and rising housing costs.

Manish Khandelwal
15/12/2023

Hospitality, Visas & Passports

Portugal Announces End of Golden Visa Programme, Ban on Airbnb Rentals

In an effort to address the country’s ongoing housing crisis, Portugal has announced the end of its controversial Golden Visa programme for new foreign property buyers. In addition, the country has prohibited new licenses for Airbnb and other short-term vacation…