$100k H-1B Fee to Hit Indian IT Firms Hard: Report
A new $100,000 fee for H-1B hires from outside the US could cost TCS, Infosys, and Cognizant billions. Explore the impact on India's IT outsourcing industry and the future of skilled worker visas.
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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.
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 Social Media Visa Rule Stirs Panic Among Indian H-1B Workers
A new US visa rule requiring public social media access for H-1B and H-4 applicants causes deep anxiety in Indian families. Experts warn of delays, job losses for thousands. Read more.
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.
US Announces Enhanced Vetting for H-1B Visa Applicants
The Trump administration has ordered enhanced vetting for H-1B visa applicants, impacting Indian tech professionals. Learn about the new rules and their consequences.
US Enhances H-1B Visa Scrutiny, Affecting Indian Applicants
The Trump administration mandates stricter vetting for H-1B visa applicants, crucial for Indian tech talent. Learn how this policy shift impacts US recruitment and Indian professionals.
Musk: US 'Immense Beneficiary' of Indian Talent, H-1B Vital
Elon Musk strongly supports the H-1B visa program, crediting Indian talent for America's success. He warns shutting it down would be 'very bad' for the US. Read his full interview insights.
Indian IT H-1B Approvals Crash 70%, US Dream Shrinks
New NFAP data reveals a 70% drop in H-1B approvals for top Indian IT firms since 2015. As US giants dominate, the American Dream renegotiates for Indian tech talent. Explore the deep 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.
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!
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 Now Includes Superyacht Owners
The UAE's Golden Visa program has evolved beyond investment to include superyacht owners, high-skill professionals, and talent, offering tax benefits and long-term residency to boost its economy.
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.
Bank CEO Supports H-1B Visa, Warns Against High Fee
Dennis Nixon, CEO of International Bank of Commerce, defends the H-1B visa program, arguing the proposed $100,000 fee would cripple small businesses while benefiting tech giants like Amazon and Apple.
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.
Indians Shift from H-1B to EB-1A Green Card Route
Indian professionals are abandoning H-1B visas for EB-1A extraordinary ability green cards. Learn how this elite route offers faster permanent residency without employer sponsorship or backlogs.
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 Stops Afghan Immigration Processing After Shooting
The US suspends Afghan Special Immigration Visa processing following a shooting incident involving a DC National Guardsman. Immediate effect impacts applicants.
8 Visa-Free Winter Destinations for Indian Travelers
Discover 8 visa-free countries offering Indian travelers perfect winter getaways with exceptional value and unforgettable experiences. Plan your holiday escape today!
Chennai H1B Visa Fraud Claims: 220K vs 85K Cap
Former US Congressman Dave Brat alleges Chennai processed 220,000 H1B visas against 85,000 cap, calling it industrial-scale fraud. Get the complete facts and analysis here.
Visa Delays Force 96% US Colleges to Lose International Students
US colleges face 17% drop in new international students as visa denials and delays hit admissions. Deferrals surge 39% as institutions create safety net for stuck applicants.
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!
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