US Hikes Premium Processing Fees for Student Visas
The US Department of Homeland Security announces increased premium processing fees for student visa forms I-539 and I-765, impacting F-1 students and graduates from March 1, 2026.
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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.
US Hikes Visa Premium Processing Fees from March 1
USCIS announces increased premium processing fees for H-1B, L-1, OPT, and green card applications effective March 1. Indian professionals and students to be significantly impacted. Details inside.
US Visa Premium Processing Fees to Increase in 2026
USCIS announces higher premium processing fees for H-1B, L-1, F-1 OPT, and other key visas effective March 2026. Indian professionals and students will be significantly impacted. Get the details.
US H-1B Visa Scrutiny Intensifies, Causing Delays
The Trump administration has ramped up H-1B visa screening to detect fraud and protect US jobs. Learn about the new checks, common fraud indicators, and pro-tips for a successful application.
Indian H-4 Visa Holders Sue US Over Work Permit Rule Change
Seven Indian-origin H-4 visa holders file a lawsuit against the Trump administration's decision to end automatic EAD extensions, arguing it will force thousands out of jobs. Read the full story.
US Brings Back Neighbourhood Checks for Citizenship Applicants
USCIS resumes in-person neighbourhood investigations for citizenship seekers, verifying moral character & assimilation. New stricter naturalization test also implemented. Details inside.
Adult Film Performers Increasingly Qualify for US 'Genius Visa'
A growing number of adult film performers are successfully obtaining the US O-1 'genius visa', challenging traditional views on 'extraordinary ability'. Explore the legal criteria and the debate it sparks. Read more.
Full Moon 2026: Zodiac Guidance for January 3
The first Full Moon of 2026 on January 3 brings cosmic guidance for every zodiac sign. Discover what the universe has in store for your career, love, and wellness.
Marriage to US Citizen No Longer Guarantees Green Card
The US has changed its green card rules, making marriage to a citizen insufficient for residency. Learn the key points and what applicants must now prove.
US Immigration Fees to Rise from January 1, 2026
USCIS announces inflation-adjusted fee increases for key immigration forms like I-765 (EAD) and I-589 from 2026. Learn about the new costs, unchanged fees, and the broader Trump-era visa crackdown impacting Indians.
US Replaces H-1B Visa Lottery with Skill-Based System
The Trump administration replaces the H-1B visa lottery with a weighted selection favoring higher skills and wages. New rule effective from February 27, 2026. Read the full details.
Ex-Official: Trump May End Green Card Program After Lottery Halt
A former USCIS official warns the Trump administration may permanently end Green Card programs, citing a pattern of using isolated incidents to suspend immigration avenues. Read the full analysis.
Report: Trump Could Strip Naturalised Americans of Citizenship
A new report reveals the Trump administration may pursue denaturalisation of some citizens. Experts warn this move risks politicising US citizenship. Read the full analysis.
US Expands Citizenship Revocation Drive, Indians Impacted
The Trump administration escalates denaturalization efforts, setting monthly targets. With India among top nations for new citizens, concerns rise over quotas and anti-immigrant sentiment. Learn the facts and implications.
USCIS New Photo Rule: Old Pics Banned, Must Be Under 3 Years
USCIS shocks immigrants with a new photo rule: photos must be under 3 years old and taken by authorized providers only. Learn how this affects your visa, green card, and work permit applications.
US Cuts Work Permit Validity, Impacts Indian Immigrants
USCIS reduces EAD validity from 5 years to 18 months for refugees, asylees & immigrants. Indian professionals in green card backlog face major disruption. Read the full analysis.
US Immigration Backlog Inevitable After Trump Re-Review Order
Trump administration orders re-review of Green Cards & asylum from 19 nations, causing massive USCIS delays. Expert warns of unprecedented backlog. Read details.
Trump Cuts US Work Permit Validity for Asylum Seekers
The Trump administration cuts work permit validity for asylum seekers from 5 years to 18 months, intensifying legal immigration crackdown. Learn the impact on migrants and US industries.
US Cuts Work Permit Validity to 18 Months for Immigrants
The Trump administration reduces work permit validity from 5 years to 18 months for refugees & asylum seekers. New USCIS rule aims for stricter vetting. Details inside.
US Stops Immigration Applications from 19 Banned Countries
The Trump administration freezes all immigration applications, including green cards, for citizens of 19 countries under the expanded travel ban. This follows a National Guard shooting incident, leading to heightened scrutiny for applicants.
US Pauses Immigration Applications from 19 Countries
The US has paused immigration applications for individuals from 19 countries. Learn about the affected nations, the policy's implications, and its connection to earlier travel bans.
Arrests at US Green Card Interviews Worry Indian Immigrants
USCIS detains spouses during marriage-based green card interviews in San Diego, causing anxiety. Experts explain the shift, impact on overstays, and advice for Indian applicants.
US Green Card Interviews Lead to Spouse Arrests
US ICE agents are detaining foreign spouses at green card interviews for overstaying visas. Lawyers report a sharp escalation in San Diego. Read more.
US Halts Asylum Decisions After DC Shooting
Trump administration suspends all asylum decisions following DC attack by Afghan asylee. USCIS confirms pause for enhanced vetting. Read full details.
Daily Horoscope: Universe's Plan for Your Zodiac Sign
Discover what the universe has planned for your zodiac sign tomorrow. From relationships to career changes, let celestial guidance lead your path. Trust your instincts and embrace life's opportunities.
US Green Card Scrutiny Intensifies After Shooting
The Trump administration orders rigorous reexamination of all Green Cards following Washington DC shooting. New vetting rules target 19 high-risk countries. Learn what this means for immigrants.
US Tightens Green Card Rules with Country-Specific Factors
USCIS updates Green Card policy manual to consider country-specific negative factors in public charge determinations. Learn how this affects Indian applicants and future immigration prospects.
Daily Horoscope: Universe's Plan for Your Zodiac Sign
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US Stops Processing Afghan Immigration Requests
US Citizenship and Immigration Services suspends all Afghan-related immigration requests. Learn how this affects Special Immigrant Visa programs and refugee pathways.
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