South Korea Extends Visa Fee Waiver for Indian Tourists
South Korea extends its visa processing fee waiver for group tourists from India, China, and 4 other countries until June 30, 2025. Learn how this move aims to boost tourism recovery.
South Korea extends its visa processing fee waiver for group tourists from India, China, and 4 other countries until June 30, 2025. Learn how this move aims to boost tourism recovery.
Amazon allows employees stranded in India due to H-1B delays to work remotely until 2026, but with severe restrictions banning coding and core job functions. Learn the full impact.
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.
Amazon allows Indian employees stuck due to US visa delays to work remotely until March 2026, but with severe job restrictions. This exposes the fragile H-1B system's impact on tech giants.
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.
The iconic Times Square New Year's Eve ball drop will happen twice in 2026 for the US 250th birthday. Get details on the massive crystal ball, live stream, and history.
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.
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!
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.
Elon Musk sparks debate by criticizing Canada's public healthcare after an Indian-origin man, Amarjeet Singh, died following an 8-hour wait in a hospital. Read about the incident and the global reaction.
Hundreds of Indian H-1B visa holders are stuck in India after US consulates deferred appointments by 6+ months. The delay sparks MAGA backlash and creates massive uncertainty for workers and firms. Read the full story.
Prashanth Sreekumar, 44, died of cardiac arrest after waiting 8 hours in a Canadian ER. His family demands accountability and a probe into healthcare delays. A fundraiser supports his wife and three kids.
Prashant Sreekumar, 44, died in a Canadian ER after an 8-hour wait. An Indian-origin ER doctor explains the systemic failure, urging blame on policymakers, not frontline staff.
India formally raises concerns with US over widespread H-1B visa appointment delays & cancellations. MEA says issue flagged in New Delhi & Washington DC. Read more.
India has formally flagged issues with the US after thousands of H-1B visa interviews were postponed. The delay is for enhanced social media screening. Read the full story.
India's MEA has formally raised the issue of prolonged H-1B visa delays with U.S. officials. The disruptions are impacting education and family plans of Indian nationals. Read the latest updates.
India raises concerns with US over H-1B visa appointment delays causing hardships. MEA says discussions ongoing to resolve issues affecting students and professionals.
US Embassy cautions Indian applicants against fake agents promising guaranteed visas. Learn official steps to avoid scams and navigate current processing delays safely.
Prashant Sreekumar, 44, died in a Canadian hospital after waiting 8+ hours with chest pain. His wife alleges negligence. The tragic story highlights healthcare delays.
Major US visa policy changes in 2025 impact Indian students & skilled workers. New rules for F-1, H-1B, social media checks, and interview waivers redefine the American dream. Navigate the new landscape with expert insights.
Prashant Sreekumar, 44, died in a Canadian hospital after waiting over 8 hours with severe chest pain. His family demands answers. Read the full tragic story.
Prashant Sreekumar, 44, died of cardiac arrest after waiting over 8 hours in a Canadian hospital ER. His family demands accountability. Read the tragic story.
Prashant Sreekumar, 44, died in an Edmonton hospital after waiting over 8 hours with severe chest pain. The tragedy highlights systemic healthcare issues.
US President Donald Trump overhauls the H-1B visa system, replacing the lottery with a salary-based ranking. This major shift could limit opportunities for young Indian professionals seeking US jobs.
Discover the 50 Indian visionaries driving change across sectors. From AI to healthcare, these knowledge leaders are shaping the nation's future. Read their inspiring stories.
The US has expanded online presence checks for all H-1B and H-4 visa applicants globally from December 15. Learn about the impact on Indian professionals and expected delays.
China introduces a digital visa application system for Indian travellers, simplifying the process and reducing in-person visits. Learn about the new steps, fees, and what it means for India-China ties.
Indian passport holders can now apply for Chinese visas digitally via a new online system, reducing consulate visits to one for biometrics. The move signals a step in normalising bilateral ties.
Bangladesh suspends visa services at its missions in New Delhi and Tripura following protests. The decision, confirmed on 23 December 2025, impacts applicants. Read for details and context.
Indian passport holders can now apply for Chinese visas online via a new system launched by the embassy in Delhi. The digital process simplifies applications for tourist, business, student, and work visas.