US Jan 2026 Visa Bulletin: Key Dates for Indians
The US State Department has issued the January 2026 Visa Bulletin with priority dates for family and employment visas. Check the latest filing and final action dates for Indian applicants here.
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Two Indian Visa Centers in Bangladesh Closed Over Security
India temporarily shuts two visa application centers in Bangladesh due to security situation. Operations suspended in Dhaka's Gulshan and Uttara areas. Details inside.
Two Indian Visa Centers in Bangladesh Shut Over Security
India has temporarily closed its visa application centers in Dhaka and Sylhet, Bangladesh, due to the security situation. Operations have shifted to the High Commission. Learn more.
US Republicans Propose Total H-1B Visa Ban
US Republicans propose a total ban on the H-1B visa program, a major shift impacting Indian professionals. Get the latest details on this critical development.
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.
H-1B Visa Withdrawn: Reddit User's US Dream Ends
An international student's H-1B visa sponsorship was abruptly withdrawn by his employer, forcing a US exit.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.
Study Abroad Applications from India Plunge by 80%
Indian students are rethinking global education as US, Canada, and UK applications crash by up to 80%. Consultants cite visa issues and policy uncertainty. Discover the new emerging destinations.
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.
18 Lakh Indian Students Abroad: MEA Data Reveals New Trends
MEA data reveals over 18 lakh Indian students abroad in 2025. Canada leads in higher education, while Gulf nations dominate school enrolments. Explore the shifting trends and key destinations.
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 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.
62 Indian Students Denied US Entry in 5 Years
Government data reveals 62 Indian students were denied entry to the US in the last five years. Explore the details and official response.
10,000+ Indian Students Denied US Entry Since 2020
Government data reveals over 10,000 Indian students were refused entry to the US in five years. Minister Kirti Vardhan Singh shared details in Parliament. Read the full report.
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.
US Tax Guide 2026 for Indian Students
Essential guide for Indian students in the US on 2026 tax filing. Learn about Form 8843, 1040-NR, deadlines, and how to stay compliant. Secure your visa future today!
Indian Students Form Largest Group Leaving UK
UK net migration plummets 80% as tightening rules drive Indian student exodus. 74,000 Indians departed, the highest among non-EU nationals. Discover the policy impact and business concerns.
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!
US Loses Appeal for Indian Students Amid Visa Rules
US sees 7.2% drop in international students as Trump's policies bite. Indian students now prefer France, Germany, Russia for affordable education. Explore top alternatives.
US International Student Numbers Drop 17% in 2024
US international student enrolment drops 17% due to visa restrictions, threatening $1.1 billion economic loss. Indian students face uncertain future as American campuses empty.
17% Drop in New International Students in US
New international student enrollment at US colleges fell 17% this autumn, driven by a sharp decline from India due to visa concerns and Trump-era policies, a new IIE report finds.
Naidu: H-1B Visa Changes a Temporary Setback
Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu calls new US H-1B visa rules a temporary phase, highlighting the enduring global demand for cost-effective, skilled Indian tech professionals.
Indian Student Applications to US Drop 14% After Trump Visa Rules
Top US universities face major crisis as Indian student applications plunge 14% following Trump's visa crackdown. Learn how this impacts education and economy.
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!
Trump's Student Visa Crackdown Hits Indian Students Hard
Trump admits US needs foreign students' trillions but imposes visa caps. 80,000+ visas revoked, Indian students worst affected. Latest updates on US education policy.
Canada rejects 75% Indian student visas
Discover the shocking reasons behind Canada's massive rejection rate for Indian student visas and what applicants need to know to improve their chances.
US Resumes H-1B Visa Processing: Key Updates
The United States has officially resumed H-1B visa application processing. Get the latest updates on timelines, requirements, and crucial information for Indian professionals seeking opportunities in America.
Canada rejects 74% Indian student visas - record high
Canadian authorities rejected nearly three-quarters of Indian student visa applications in August 2025, marking the highest refusal rate on record and creating uncertainty for thousands of aspiring students.
Canada seeks mass visa cancellation powers to fight fraud
Canada seeks sweeping new immigration powers to combat systemic fraud, with officials citing a significant rise in fraudulent applications from India. Learn how this could affect future applicants.
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