US H-1B, Work Visa Fees to Increase from March 1
USCIS announces significant fee hikes for H-1B, L-1, and other work visas effective March 1, 2025. Learn the new costs and how they impact Indian professionals planning a US move.
Category : Search result: Schengen visa for Indians
Indian vlogger's viral video exposes 'reality of Europe'
Indian travel vlogger Prateek Singh sparks debate after spending Rs 10 lakh on Europe trip, calling it littered and unsafe while praising Asian nations. Read his full critique.
US Hikes Visa Premium Processing Fees from March 1
USCIS announces increased premium processing fees for H-1B, L-1, OPT, and green card applications effective March 1. Indian professionals and students to be significantly impacted. Details inside.
US Visa Premium Processing Fees to Increase in 2026
USCIS announces higher premium processing fees for H-1B, L-1, F-1 OPT, and other key visas effective March 2026. Indian professionals and students will be significantly impacted. Get the details.
US Visa Rejections Rise: Indian Applicants Face Uncertainty
A surge in US B1/B2 visa rejections leaves Indian applicants confused. We explore a Mumbai professional's denial and the broader trends of delays and heightened scrutiny. Learn what's happening.
Europe's Unseen Side: Indian Blogger's Viral Reality Check
An Indian travel blogger's viral post details his expensive Europe trip, contrasting the dream sold online with the reality of dirt, chaos, and visa hurdles. Read his honest take.
US Visitor Visa Rejections Rise in India, Consulate Issues Warning
Multiple B1/B2 visa applications face rejection at US consulates in India. The Mumbai consulate warns against misuse, as delays in H-1B stamping continue. Read for details and applicant experiences.
H-4 Visa Rules for H-1B Holders' Families
A complete guide for Indian H-1B visa holders on bringing family to the US on H-4 dependent visas. Learn about rules, documents, work restrictions, and maintaining legal status.
H-1B, H-4 Visa Delays in India Cause Travel Chaos
H-1B and H-4 visa holders face major delays due to new social media vetting in India. Experts warn against travel for stamping, advise preparing for a long stay. Read more.
5 Visa-Free Destinations for Indians in Jan 2026
Kickstart 2026 with a hassle-free holiday! Explore five stunning visa-free countries perfect for Indian travellers in January, from Maldives to the Philippines.
US Expands Visa Bond List to 38 Countries, Fee Up to $15,000
The US has expanded its visa bond program to 38 countries, including several in Asia and Africa. Applicants may need to pay up to $15,000 as a security deposit. Learn the new rules and affected nations.
7 New Countries Added to US Visa Bond List, Fee Up to $15,000
The US has added Bhutan, Botswana, and five other nations to its visa bond list, requiring a $15,000 deposit. Learn the details and implications for applicants.
US Adds 7 Nations to Visa Bond List, Total 13 Countries
US widens visa bond rule, adding Bhutan, Botswana, and 5 others. Applicants may need $5,000-$15,000 bond, raising costs. Learn the full impact and list of nations affected.
UAE 2026 Visa Changes: New Categories, Rules for Indians
The UAE has launched major visa reforms for 2026, including new AI Specialist, Cruise Tourism visas and easier entry for Indians. Explore the latest rules for work, family sponsorship, and long-term residency.
US Visa Delays Force Painful Choices for Indian Immigrants
Prolonged US visa appointment waits are forcing Indian professionals to miss key family events. An immigration lawyer warns against travel due to severe backlogs and job risks. Read more.
Canada Visitor Visa: Complete Guide for Indian Applicants
Planning a trip to Canada? Our detailed guide covers the latest eligibility rules, required documents, and a step-by-step application process for the Canadian visitor visa. Start your application today!
Indian's H-1B Visa Renewal Success in Dubai
An Indian national's detailed account of a straightforward H-1B visa renewal in Dubai offers insights and relief for applicants. Learn about the process and official US visa rules.
Europe Travel 2026: Month-by-Month Guide for Indian Tourists
Plan your perfect European holiday in 2026! Our detailed month-by-month guide reveals the best destinations, festivals, and travel tips for Indian travellers. Start dreaming now!
2026 Travel: 8 Visa-Free Destinations for Indians
Planning a hassle-free international trip in 2026? Discover 8 countries where Indian passport holders can travel visa-free, including entry rules, flight costs, and best times to visit. Start planning your adventure now!
Indians Die in Russia-Ukraine War, 35 Stranded in France
At least 7 Indians killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine, while 35 others are stranded in France after a failed illegal migration attempt. Authorities warn of trafficking risks.
Australia Tightens Post-Study Visa Rules for 2025-26
Australia's new Migration Strategy ends the pandemic-era post-study work extension. Indian graduates face stricter, skills-based visa rules from 2025-26. Understand the impact on your plans.
Amazon's Remote Policy for H-1B Workers in India Limits Work
Amazon allows H-1B visa-stranded employees in India to stay on payroll until March 2026, but a memo reveals they cannot code, make decisions, or access systems. Read the full story on the visa delay crisis.
Indians can renew H-1B visa from third countries like Dubai
Indian H-1B visa holders facing long appointment delays in India can now apply for renewal from third countries like the UAE with a valid residency permit. Learn the process and experience.
Essential 2026 Travel Rules: Passport Tips & Entry Updates
Planning a trip in 2026? Avoid visa denials & travel hiccups with this guide to 6 crucial passport rules for Portugal, Denmark, US, Bhutan & more. Make your holiday stress-free!
2025 H-1B Visa Changes: New Fees, Vetting & Lottery Reform
Major 2025 H-1B visa reforms: $100,000 fee for some petitions, mandatory social media checks, and end of random lottery. Learn how these changes impact Indian professionals and employers. Get expert guidance now!
How Indians in South Africa Became Stateless in 1968
On July 26, 1968, the South African Citizenship Act stripped citizenship from over 152,000 Indians. Explore the historical struggle and the fight for rights that followed. Read the full story.
US Visa Social Media Checks Cause Anxiety for Indian Families
Stricter US immigration checks, including social media vetting, are causing deep anxiety for Indian professionals and students. Experts reveal common mistakes to avoid for H-1B, H-4, and F-1 visa applicants to prevent delays or rejections.
US H-1B Visa Lottery Changes: Impact on Indians Explained
The US has replaced the random H-1B lottery with a wage-weighted system from March 2026. This major policy shift favors experienced, higher-paid professionals, impacting Indian applicants' strategies. Learn what it means for you.
GCC Unified Tourist Visa Launch Pushed to 2026
The GCC unified tourist visa, a single permit for six Gulf nations, is now set for a 2026 rollout. Saudi Arabia's tourism minister confirmed the delay, citing security and technical challenges. Discover the new timeline and impact.
10 Indians Killed in Ukraine After Joining Russian Army
At least 10 Indians have died fighting for Russia in Ukraine, with 4 missing. A Punjab man traveled to Moscow searching for his brother. Read the full story and the families' plea for help.
Page 1 of 4