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.
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.
Bangladesh's interim government suspends visa services in New Delhi, Kolkata, and Agartala due to security concerns. Business and work visas exempted. Read the full story on the diplomatic strain.
A Hindu man in Bangladesh was brutally assaulted and poisoned, his family alleges a planned murder. Rising communal tensions spark international concern.
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.
Amazon allows H-1B employees stranded in India to work remotely until March 2, but bans coding, decision-making, and client interaction due to local laws. Read the full story.
India criticizes Bangladesh's interim govt for downplaying communal violence. 7 Hindu men killed since Dec 18. Read the full story on the escalating crisis.
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.
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.
Amid US visa delays, learn the step-by-step process for H-1B visa transfer to change employers legally. Know required documents, costs, timelines, and crucial rules.
US immigration attorney clarifies rules for laid-off H-1B holders in India. Learn about the 60-day grace period, travel dangers, and essential steps to protect your status.
MEA demands swift action against perpetrators of communal violence in Bangladesh, citing 51 incidents in December 2025. Read the full report on the escalating crisis.
The US Embassy in India warns B1/B2 visa applicants to strictly follow rules. Misuse can lead to visa cancellation, entry denial, or a permanent US travel ban. Read the full advisory.
Bangladesh's interim govt closes visa sections in New Delhi, Kolkata & Agartala missions citing security. Move strains ties as India keeps its posts open. Details on JF-17 talks with Pakistan.
Bangladesh police arrest the main accused in the lynching of Hindu worker Dipu Chandra Das. Dhaka suspends visa services in three Indian missions citing security, straining bilateral ties. Details inside.
Bangladesh's interim government suspends visa services at key missions in India citing security concerns. Also seeks US visa bond exemption. Details on the diplomatic moves here.
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.
Bangladesh suspends its visa processing services in India, citing operational issues. Simultaneously, it requests the US to exempt its citizens from a hefty visa bond requirement. Details inside.
The US Embassy in India warns B1/B2 visa holders that overstaying or misuse can result in a permanent travel ban. Learn the rules to protect your future travel privileges.
Bangladesh suspends most visa categories for Indians at its missions in Kolkata, Mumbai, and Chennai citing security. Only business and employment visas remain. Details inside.
The US Embassy in India issues a strong caution to student visa holders, reminding them that breaking laws can lead to deportation and a permanent ban. Learn the new rules for visa interviews.
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.
The US Embassy in India issues a strong advisory to student visa holders, warning of revocation and deportation for legal violations. This follows similar warnings for H-1B applicants amid a tightening US immigration policy.
The US Embassy in India issues a stern warning to students: breaking US laws can lead to visa cancellation and deportation. Learn the key rules to protect your F-1 status.
Bangladesh's Hindu, Buddhist, and Christian communities report escalating attacks and land grabs. The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council urges government action to protect minorities and uphold secular values.
A series of violent incidents targeting the Hindu minority in Bangladesh has resulted in seven deaths since December 2025. The unrest follows political changes in the country. Read more.
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.
A second Hindu man was brutally killed in Bangladesh within 24 hours, escalating communal tensions. Authorities launch investigation amid international concern. Read the full report.
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.
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.
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.