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H-1B • Canada PR • Schengen • UK — 2026 Policy Alerts

Japan weighs tighter income requirement for permanent residency in 2026 – ¥4–5 million annual threshold proposed for eijūsha applicants.

Italy Seasonal Work Visa 2026: ultimate guide – 9-month stay, Decreto Flussi quotas, salaries €1,200–€2,500+, application process, and expert tips for foreign workers.

Toyota's "Made in Japan" ambition faces reality check: foreign workers may be needed to build 1 in 4 cars by 2030 due to severe labor shortage.

Japan to halt new foreign restaurant worker visas in 2026 as annual quota nears cap – SSW food service category almost exhausted. Hospitality sector faces severe labor shortage.

Russia and Saudi Arabia move closer to visa-free travel – mutual exemption agreement set to launch in second half of 2026 for up to 90 days per year.

Venezuela launches new electronic visa system for U.S. citizens – simplified online application now available for tourist and business visas.