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๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
World

Sudan: The UK's 'Emergency Brake' On Sudanese Students Is a Cynical Act of Collective Punishment

The UK has imposed an 'emergency brake' on student visas for Sudanese nationals, claiming it to be a measure against visa abuse, while in reality, it punishes compliant students.

Mar 20 โ€ข 07:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Despite efforts to prevent regional decline, only 26% of foreign students at vocational high schools enter the country due to visa refusals

Only 26% of foreign students accepted into South Korean vocational high schools last year were able to enter the country due to visa rejections, raising concerns over student recruitment initiatives.

Mar 16 โ€ข 05:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

At the Doorsteps of a UK Visa: A Stalled Future for Dozens of Sudanese Students

The article discusses the impact of the UKโ€™s recent decision to halt student visas for Sudanese students, highlighting the personal story of a graduate whose educational aspirations have been thwarted.

Mar 12 โ€ข 05:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Sudanese students say UK visa ban has dashed hopes of studying at top universities

Sudanese students express their disappointment over the UK government's decision to suspend student visas for applicants from Sudan, impacting their dreams of attending prestigious universities.

Mar 10 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

International student 'cash cows' blindsided by visa cost doubling

The Australian federal government has unexpectedly doubled the cost of the temporary graduate visa for international students, raising it from $2,300 to $4,600.

Mar 9 โ€ข 19:34 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Cameroon: Students Shocked by the Announcement of Visa Suspensions by the United Kingdom

Students in Cameroon are expressing shock and confusion after the UK's announcement to suspend student visas for several countries, including Cameroon, starting March 26, 2026.

Mar 9 โ€ข 10:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

UKโ€™s partial study visa ban โ€˜will drive people to small boatsโ€™, campaigners say

Campaigners warn that a new UK ban on student visas from war-torn countries will lead to an increase in illegal boat crossings by asylum seekers.

Mar 4 โ€ข 15:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Among them Cameroon: Britain halts student visa grants for 4 nationalities

The UK government has suspended student visas for citizens of four countries, including Cameroon, amid rising political and public pressure regarding immigration.

Mar 4 โ€ข 08:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Britain stops granting student visas to citizens of four countries

The UK government has announced the cessation of student visa issuance for citizens from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan due to a significant increase in asylum claims from these nationals.

Mar 4 โ€ข 02:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How to work legally in the USA in March 2026 with an F-1 student visa

This article outlines legal work options available for F-1 visa holders in the U.S. while pursuing their studies.

Mar 3 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

DHS says Columbia student taken into custody is illegal alien whose visa was terminated under Obama admin

The DHS confirmed the arrest of Columbia University student Elmina Aghayeva, who was detained for being in the U.S. illegally after her student visa expired in 2016.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Childhood education student had abuse material on phone, ABF alleges

A man aspiring to study early childhood education in Australia had his visa canceled after child abuse material was allegedly discovered on his phone upon arrival at Adelaide Airport.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
World

With just weeks left on her student visa, one Iranian woman fears she will be executed if she has to return

An Iranian activist fearing for her life due to political repression faces imminent deportation as her student visa nears expiration.

Feb 3 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Chinese student numbers at Harvard rise despite Trump visa crackdown

Chinese student enrollment at Harvard increased by 4.5% in 2025, despite the Trump administration's efforts to tighten visa regulations.

Jan 13 โ€ข 21:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
National & Local

Trump Administration Claims to Have Revoked Over 100,000 Visas

The Trump administration announced that it has revoked over 100,000 visas, including around 8,000 student visas and 2,500 special visas related to individuals with criminal activities.

Jan 12 โ€ข 22:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
National & Local

Mass visa cuts in the USA: Over 100 thousand foreigners left without residency permits

The U.S. State Department announced the cancellation of over 100,000 visas since President Donald Trump took office, including approximately 8,000 student visas and 2,500 special visas linked to criminal activities.

Jan 12 โ€ข 22:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Trump administration revokes more than 100,000 visas in first year back

In 2025, the Trump administration set a record by revoking over 100,000 visas, significantly more than the previous year under Biden, primarily impacting business, tourist, and student visa holders.

Jan 12 โ€ข 14:00 UTC

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