While overall employment visa approvals have decreased, there has been a 14% rise in approvals for American talent in the first five months of 2025. Notably, the academic and research sector saw a significant 35% jump. This influx of American academics may be driven by policy shifts in the US impacting leading universities, prompting scholars to seek opportunities abroad.
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