H-1B visa delays trap Indian professionals, risk $100k fee
US visa delays due to social media vetting leave H-1B holders stranded in India. Experts advise keeping your job to avoid a $100,000 fee for new sponsorship. Read crucial advice.
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H-1B, H-4 Visa Applicants See Rise in 221(g) Slips
H-1B workers and H-4 dependents report increased 221(g) visa refusals after US consulates ask about public social media profiles. Learn what a 221(g) slip means and how to respond.
Trump Extends Travel Ban to 7 Countries
US President Donald Trump has added seven new countries to his controversial travel ban list. Find out which nations are affected and what it means for global travel.
Trump Adds 7 Countries to US Travel Ban List
US President Donald Trump expands controversial travel restrictions to include Syria, Palestine, and five other nations. Full details on the new policy and its global impact.
Trump adds 20 countries to US travel ban list
The Trump administration doubles its travel restrictions, adding 20 countries and Palestinian Authority documents. Critics call it a discriminatory move disguised as national security. Details inside.
US Adds 5 Nations to Travel Ban List, New Restrictions
The Trump administration has expanded its controversial travel ban to include Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. Full restrictions also imposed on Palestinian Authority documents. Read the full list of affected countries.
Trump Expands Travel Ban, Adds New Nations to List
President Trump expands US travel restrictions to Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, Syria & Palestinian documents. New curbs for 15 nations, full bans for Laos & Sierra Leone. Details inside.
US Visa Social Media Vetting Causes Major Delays, Strands Indians
New US social media vetting from Dec 15 leads to 221(g) slips for all visa applicants, causing major delays. Indian H-1B professionals are stuck, fearing job loss. Read the full impact.
Gujarat bans 'Gogo paper' rolling sheets, cones with immediate effect
Gujarat government imposes a complete ban on the sale and storage of rolling papers and cones, citing severe health risks and youth drug abuse. Violators to face legal action under BNS.
Slovenia's New Digital Nomad Visa: Key Details for Indians
Slovenia joins Europe's digital nomad visa trend, offering remote workers a one-year stay. Learn eligibility, income requirements (€3,200/month), and how to apply for this Schengen opportunity.
H-1B Visa Withdrawn: Reddit User's US Dream Ends
An international student's H-1B visa sponsorship was abruptly withdrawn by his employer, forcing a US exit. Read his shocking story and the uncertain future for Indian H-1B holders.
US H-1B Visa Rules Now Include Mandatory Social Media Scrutiny
New US rules require H-1B and H-4 visa applicants to make social media accounts public for review. Indian professionals, forming the core of America's tech workforce, face the highest impact. Learn what this means for your American dream.
US H-1B, H-4 Visa Social Media Screening from Dec 15
The US State Department mandates public social media screening for all H-1B and H-4 visa applicants from December 15. Learn the new rules and how to avoid visa denial.
Major US Visa Wait Time Changes for Indian Applicants
US visa wait times improve significantly in New Delhi for students, while Chennai's B-1/B-2 appointments show 'N/A'. Get the latest updates and tips for securing your slot.
US Travel Ban Widened to Include More Than 30 Nations
The Trump administration has significantly expanded its travel ban list to over 30 countries. Get the latest details on the policy shift and its global implications.
US Expands Social Media Vetting to H-1B, H-4 Visas
US State Department mandates social media checks for H-1B workers and H-4 dependents from Dec 15. Experts warn of delays, increased scrutiny for Indian IT professionals. Learn the new rules.
US Firm's IIT-Delhi Ad Defies H-1B Visa Fee Hike
A US AI recruitment firm's hoarding at IIT-Delhi placement, promising H-1B sponsorship despite a $100,000 fee, offers relief to students amid stricter US visa norms under the Trump administration.
New US Visa Rule: Social Media Must Be Public for Indians
US to review public social media of Indian visa applicants from Dec 2025. H-1B, H-4, F, M, J categories affected. Learn how to prepare for the new screening process.
Trump's Immigration Ban Halts All Applications from 19 Nations
The Trump administration halts all immigration from 19 countries, including India's neighbours. Expert warns of frozen cases, lawsuits. Read the full impact analysis.
Qatar Hayya Visa Now Allows 60-Day Stay for GCC Residents
Qatar expands its Hayya GCC Resident Visa (A2) from 30 Nov 2025, allowing eligible GCC residents to stay up to two months with multiple entries. Learn about the new rules and how they boost tourism.
Qatar's Hayya Platform Revolutionizes Travel with 5 Visa Types
Discover how Qatar's Hayya Platform streamlines entry with 5 specialized visa categories, boosting tourism and event access. Learn about the seamless digital process now!
UAE Golden Visa for Humanitarian Workers: 10-Year Residency
UAE expands Golden Visa to include humanitarian workers, volunteers, and philanthropists. Get 5-10 year residency for charitable work. Apply now for long-term UAE stay.
Rubio: US Visa Not Automatic Right for Students
US Secretary Marco Rubio clarifies visa policy: No automatic entitlement for students. National security concerns paramount. Read full details on US immigration stance.
UAE visa freeze for Pakistanis, full ban was considered
UAE suspends visas for ordinary Pakistani passport holders, considering full ban. Only blue passport officials get visas amid security concerns. Learn the latest developments.
UAE Stops Visa Issuance to Pakistani Nationals
UAE suspends visas for Pakistani citizens over security concerns. Senior official reveals near-total ban avoided. Learn how this impacts bilateral relations and travel.
UAE Stops Issuing Visas to Pakistanis: Security Concerns
UAE temporarily suspends new visa issuance to Pakistani citizens due to security concerns about criminal activities. Learn how this affects bilateral relations and travel.
US Diplomat Reveals Massive H-1B Visa Fraud in Chennai
Senior US diplomat reveals systematic H-1B visa forgery in Chennai involving fake documents and fraudulent applications. Learn about the investigation findings and consequences.
US Visa Wait Times in India Stretch to 10 Months
Planning a US trip? Indians face massive delays for B1/B2 visas, with wait times up to 10 months in Delhi and Mumbai. New rules and high demand are causing the backlog. Plan ahead!
Greene's H-1B Visa Ban Bill: A Dangerous Proposal?
Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene's bill to ban H-1B visas faces backlash. An expert warns it could hurt the US economy and cause preventable deaths. Details inside.
Mumbai US Visa: Dad & 2-Year-Old Approved in 1 Minute
A Reddit user shares incredible story of instant US B1/B2 visa approval for him and his 2-year-old daughter at Mumbai consulate amid widespread delays. Read their success strategy!
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