US Visa Freeze Excludes India, Hits 75 Countries
The US suspends immigrant visa processing for 75 countries starting 2026, but India remains unaffected. Experts analyze why India escaped the list and what applicants should know.
The US suspends immigrant visa processing for 75 countries starting 2026, but India remains unaffected. Experts analyze why India escaped the list and what applicants should know.
The United States suspends visa processing for 75 countries, including India, starting January 21, due to a technical issue with its biometric system.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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US immigration shifts from innovation to labour protection, squeezing OPT & student visa rules. Indian students face higher costs, uncertainty. Explore alternatives & expert guidance.
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 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.
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