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Confirmed changeOctober 23, 2026

UK Graduate visa drops to 18 months: the application date matters

Eligible non-doctoral applications submitted from January 1, 2027 receive 18 months instead of two years. Doctoral graduates retain three years. Here’s how the deadline works.

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United States · Student visas

Proposed ruleOctober 23, 2026

Proposed U.S. OPT fees could total $100,000

A $70,000 initial fee and a $30,000 subsequent fee could reshape the cost of OPT. Here’s what the proposal says, who would pay, and what happens next.

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