US Pauses Visa Processing for 75 Nations
The United States has temporarily suspended visa processing for individuals from 75 countries, including Pakistan, citing operational challenges.
The United States has temporarily suspended visa processing for individuals from 75 countries, including Pakistan, citing operational challenges.
The UK is transitioning to a fully digital immigration system, phasing out physical visa stickers in favor of eVisas by 2026. Key changes begin in January 2026, with earlier deadlines for certain visa categories.
US immigration attorney reveals seven warning signs that instantly trigger marriage fraud investigations. Learn about recent cases and consequences including jail time.
The US State Department has revoked more than 100,000 visas, targeting students and specialized workers, as part of President Trump's immigration enforcement push.
A software engineer's US visa was approved in under three minutes. Discover the key factors like strong home ties and a clear profile that led to this swift success. Read for insights!
Amid reports of US visa rejections in India, a Chennai man shares his successful strategy. Learn how strong India ties and a clear itinerary secured his B1/B2 visa in just two minutes.
Laid off on an H-1B visa in the US? Learn the crucial 60-day grace period rules, H-1B transfer process, and backup options for 2026 based on US law and AI analysis. Act now to protect your status.
Canada's Super Visa remains a key option for Indian families as the Parents and Grandparents Program stays closed for 2026 applications. Learn about the pathways for family reunification.
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.
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.
Indian H-1B & H-4 visa holders face prudential revocation. Learn what it means, its impact on legal stay, and steps to take. Big tech firms lead FY25 approvals.
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.
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.
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.
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 Trump administration expands its visa bond programme to 25 countries, including Venezuela and several African nations. The $15,000 bond aims to curb visa overstays. Full list inside.
Chandigarh Police data reveals a massive immigration fraud network: Rs 74 crore lost, 433 cheating cases, and 232 fake firms in 5 years. Learn about the scam's modus operandi and the new police verification drive.
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.
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.
Planning a trip to Canada? Our detailed guide covers the latest eligibility rules, required documents, and a step-by-step application process for the Canadian visitor visa. Start your application today!
An Indian national's detailed account of a straightforward H-1B visa renewal in Dubai offers insights and relief for applicants. Learn about the process and official US visa rules.
Mohali police book immigration firm owners for allegedly cheating a man of Rs 21 lakh with false promises of a UK work visa. The FIR reveals a web of deceit and forged documents.
Florida Republican Randy Fine demands a halt to all US immigration, legal and illegal, alleging visa system abuse. He also pushes a bill to deny welfare to non-citizens. Read the full story.
A 2025 KFF survey shows rising fear among immigrants in the US, with 41% worried about detention. H-1B fee hikes and policy changes hit Indian professionals hard. Read key findings.
Former Trump advisor Steve Bannon demands a complete 10-year halt to all US immigration, calling the system corrupt and H-1B visas a 'scam'. Read his hardline proposal details.
Stricter US immigration checks, including social media vetting, are causing deep anxiety for Indian professionals and students. Experts reveal common mistakes to avoid for H-1B, H-4, and F-1 visa applicants to prevent delays or rejections.
US Embassy cautions Indian applicants against fake agents promising guaranteed visas. Learn official steps to avoid scams and navigate current processing delays safely.