Oceania
Industry News about Oceania. Global is only for items that do not fit another region.
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Australia National Innovation Visa: invitation rounds in April–June 2026
Home Affairs publishes National Innovation Visa (subclass 858) invitation statistics. For April–June 2026 it reports 2,166 expressions of interest received and 248 invitations issued, mostly in Tier One sectors such as critical technologies.
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New Zealand's Active Investor Plus visa: the 2026 changes on source of funds and managed funds
Immigration New Zealand made two sets of changes to the Active Investor Plus visa in August and September 2026: tighter evidence of where funds come from, and new rules for the managed funds and direct investments that investors can choose.
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US visitor-visa bonds: what the State Department's 2 October 2026 country list says
The State Department's updated list names 50 countries whose citizens may be asked to post a bond for a US B-1/B-2 visitor visa. Vanuatu is on it. The bond follows the passport used, not where you live.