Can you imagine obtaining permanent residency in the United States through a lottery? That is exactly what the Green Card Lottery offers — one of the most widely recognized programs for legally immigrating to the United States. However, in 2026, the rules have changed, and not everyone will be able to participate as before. For […]
Peru’s National Registry of Identification and Civil Status (Reniec) has opened the Electoral Registry for foreign residents in preparation for the 2026 Regional and Municipal Elections. The measure will allow foreign nationals residing in Peru to exercise their right to vote and to run as candidates in municipal and regional elections. According to Secretariat Resolution […]
Chilean authorities have officially published a new regulation governing the recognition and validation of academic degrees obtained abroad. The reform aims to decentralize the process by allowing additional universities — beyond the University of Chile — to carry out degree validation procedures, provided they have at least five years of accreditation. Among the most notable […]
Every year, thousands of professionals already living in the United States under different visa categories view the H-1B visa as an opportunity to continue building their careers in the country. With the opening of the H-1B registration period, concerns have also resurfaced around misinformation suggesting that obtaining an H-1B visa may require paying a supposed […]
Throughout 2026, international mobility in Lima is expected to receive a significant boost with the arrival of six new international airlines, including Fly Level, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, and Lufthansa, as well as an increase in flight frequencies to and from Europe and the Americas. These developments strengthen Peru’s position as a competitive regional hub, supporting […]
Spain’s Official State Gazette (BOE) published Order PJC/44/2026 on January 30, 2026, establishing for the first time the reference salary threshold required for residence permits granted to highly qualified professionals holding an EU Blue Card. The measure aims to attract international talent to Spain, aligning with European policies designed to promote a more efficient and […]
Uruguay’s Residency by Roots Program, established under Decree No. 138/024, provides legal residency pathways for individuals seeking to work, study, or reunite with family members in the country. The initiative includes residency options based on employment, family ties, or educational purposes, supporting the integration of foreign nationals into Uruguayan society. The program is aimed at […]
Starting February 1, 2026, Argentina will introduce updates to its National Identity Documents (DNI) and passports, incorporating new features aimed at enhancing security and aligning with international standards. The new DNI will include updated holograms, tactile printing elements, and full laser engraving, adding stronger verification and security features. Meanwhile, the passport will incorporate a polycarbonate […]
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that the initial registration period for cap-subject H-1B visas for fiscal year 2027 will open at noon (Eastern Time) on March 4, 2026, and remain open until noon on March 19, 2026. During this period, employers seeking to participate must electronically register each beneficiary through an online […]
Spain’s Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration has initiated the procedures for an extraordinary regularization process aimed at foreign nationals residing in Spain, according to information published on its official website. The initiative is being carried out within the current legal framework and responds to the administrative situation of part of the foreign population […]