India's Dhaka visa centre is now operational after a brief closure due to protests. However, centres in Khulna and Rajshahi remain shut over security concerns. Read the latest updates on India-Bangladesh diplomatic developments.
The US State Department has issued the January 2026 Visa Bulletin with priority dates for family and employment visas. Check the latest filing and final action dates for Indian applicants here.
India and Saudi Arabia sign a mutual short-stay visa exemption agreement for diplomatic, special, and official passport holders, boosting bilateral ties. Read more on this strategic move.
India temporarily shuts two visa application centers in Bangladesh due to security situation. Operations suspended in Dhaka's Gulshan and Uttara areas. Details inside.
India closes visa centers in Bangladesh amid security threats, summons envoy. Tensions rise over anti-India rhetoric. Read the full story on diplomatic fallout.
India has temporarily closed its visa application centers in Dhaka and Sylhet, Bangladesh, due to the security situation. Operations have shifted to the High Commission. Learn more.
US Republicans propose a total ban on the H-1B visa program, a major shift impacting Indian professionals. Get the latest details on this critical development.
The Indian government has launched a digital platform to fast-track visas for foreign engineers and technical experts needed by domestic manufacturers. This move cuts red tape and aims to boost production investment.
India suspends visa services in Dhaka and urges Bangladesh to protect its missions amid worsening bilateral ties and protests. Get the latest details here.
H-1B visa delays due to social media vetting leave Indians stranded. Experts advise keeping your job at all costs, as finding a new one could cost a company $100,000. Learn the critical steps to take now.
US visa delays due to social media vetting leave H-1B holders stranded in India. Experts advise keeping your job to avoid a $100,000 fee for new sponsorship. Read crucial advice.
India summoned Bangladesh's High Commissioner to protest threats against its mission in Dhaka and anti-India rhetoric. Read the full diplomatic developments.
India temporarily closes its visa application centre in Dhaka, Bangladesh, due to security reasons. Operations shift to other centres. Details inside.
H-1B workers and H-4 dependents report increased 221(g) visa refusals after US consulates ask about public social media profiles. Learn what a 221(g) slip means and how to respond.
New US social media vetting from Dec 15 leads to 221(g) slips for all visa applicants, causing major delays. Indian H-1B professionals are stuck, fearing job loss. Read the full impact.
Slovenia joins Europe's digital nomad visa trend, offering remote workers a one-year stay. Learn eligibility, income requirements (€3,200/month), and how to apply for this Schengen opportunity.
An international student's H-1B visa sponsorship was abruptly withdrawn by his employer, forcing a US exit. Read his shocking story and the uncertain future for Indian H-1B holders.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
PM Narendra Modi expressed concern for former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia's failing health, offering India's support. This gesture marks a significant diplomatic outreach as Bangladesh's political landscape shifts ahead of polls.
Bangladesh Nationalist Party expresses gratitude to PM Narendra Modi for his concern and offer of support for ailing former PM Khaleda Zia. Read the latest diplomatic developments.
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.
Discover UAE's 5-year renewable retirement visa for Indians aged 55+. Learn about AED 1M savings, property requirements, tax benefits & application process for a secure retirement abroad.
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 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.
US Secretary Marco Rubio clarifies visa policy: No automatic entitlement for students. National security concerns paramount. Read full details on US immigration stance.