With H-1B visas becoming expensive and uncertain, many Indians are turning to the EB-1A 'Einstein visa'. A CBS investigation reveals brokers charging fees to fabricate extraordinary credentials through fake awards and publications.
Compare UAE's Blue Visa for environmental experts and Golden Visa for investors. Learn eligibility, benefits, and application steps for long-term residency in Emirates.
A 28-year-old Indian software engineer shares his US B1/B2 visa experience, detailing appointment challenges, biometrics in Chennai, strategic Mumbai interview choice, and calm approval process.
Compare UAE's Blue Visa for environmental champions and Golden Visa for investors. Learn eligibility, benefits, and which 10-year residency suits your goals in the Emirates.
The US visa system organizes entry by purpose and duration. Learn about non-immigrant visas for temporary stays and immigrant visas for permanent residence, including key categories and processes.
The United States halts immigrant visa processing for 75 nations, including Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Nepal. India remains exempt, highlighting how governance and stability influence global mobility.
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.
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.
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.
The UAE's Etihad Rail passenger network, starting in 2026, will link 11 cities from Al Sila to Fujairah at 200 km/h, cutting travel time and boosting connectivity. Discover the new era of transport.
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 UAE is set for its most intense cold spell of 2026 from January 10-22, known as 'Der Al Sittin'. Experts explain the mix of folklore and science behind the chill. Read for weather updates and tips.
The UAE's updated Commercial Companies Law grants 'citizenship' status to all firms, boosting global trade and identity. Discover how this impacts businesses and international investment.
UAE mandates exit permits for students to leave school, introduces strict absence tracking. New rules aim to boost child safety. Details on permits, 'Friday trap', and penalties for Indian families.
UAE residents, get ready! 2026 promises a stunning celestial show with three supermoons, major meteor showers, and rare planetary alignments visible from the Emirates. Discover dates and viewing tips.
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!
Ramadan 2026 in the UAE is set for a winter start on February 19. Get key dates, Suhoor/Iftar timings, and details on new Friday prayer schedules for a spiritually fulfilling month.
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.
Learn how to check your UAE visa status and expiry date for free online. Official step-by-step guide for Dubai (GDRFA) and other emirates (ICP). Stay compliant and avoid fines.
UAE banks will stop SMS OTPs for online payments from Jan 6, 2026. Switch to in-app biometric approval now to avoid transaction declines. A major security upgrade.
Major UAE banks will stop sending OTPs via SMS for online payments from January 2026. Learn about the new in-app authentication system, why it's safer, and how residents must prepare.
UAE's new laws bring clarity for expats on inheritance, asset distribution, and wills. Learn how Federal Decree-Law No. 51 of 2024 impacts your finances and family's future.