By Patrick Atack. Following the announcement by the Trump administration of new restrictions on international students ‘unlawful presence’, which will give students less leeway when avoiding penalties at the end of their stay, four institutions have launched legal proceedings to block the move. More...

By Patrick Atack. A relaxing of some post-study work rights is the good news in the freshly published Migration Advisory Committee report in the UK – but the committee has ruled out the suggestion from industry that students should be removed from immigration statistics. More...

By Patrick Atack. The UK government has expanded the list of nations from which student visa applicants will have to provide a “reduced level of documentation” in order to secure their Tier 4 study permit. More...

By The PIE News team. The UK Home Office has backtracked on its decision to bar an Amsterdam University College international student from attending an academic conference in the UK, the latest in a series of international academic visa issues picked up in the mainstream British press. More...

By Claudia Civinini. There is still work to do to ensure student visas “achieve equal educational and social opportunities” across the EU for third-country nationals, the European Students’ Union said in response to the European Commission’s call for a public consultation on the future of the Schengen visa. More...

By Claudia Civinini. Malta has announced changes to its student visa policy that will simplify and streamline the process for non-EU students and include work rights. More...