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.
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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 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.
Afghan National's MANIAC Episodes Preceded DC Attack
The Afghan national behind the deadly DC troop attack had a history of mental episodes. The incident sparks a major US visa policy review and global political shifts. Read the full 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.
Afghan Ex-CIA Unit Member Arrested in DC Shooting
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, former CIA-trained Afghan soldier, arrested for Washington DC shooting. Trump administration suspends Afghan visas and asylum decisions. Details inside.
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 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.
Afghan Americans Urge Trump Not to Punish Community
Afghan community leaders plead with Trump administration following DC shooting. Read how they're fighting potential immigration crackdowns and protecting their community.
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.
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.
US Stops Afghan Visas After DC Attack, Trump Orders Review
Following DC shooting, US suspends Afghan visa program as Trump calls it terrorism and orders review of Biden-era Afghan entries. Latest updates.
Afghan suspect in White House shooting, US suspends visas
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, an Afghan who served with US forces, suspected of shooting two National Guard soldiers. Trump calls it terror, US suspends Afghan visa processing.
Afghan refugee's violent turn shocks US immigration system
Rahmatullah Lakanwal's journey from US contractor to Thanksgiving eve shooter exposes deep flaws in Afghan refugee vetting process. Read the full investigation.
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.
US Stops Afghan Immigration After DC Shooting
The United States suspends all Afghan immigration processing after a shooting near White House. Two National Guard members critically injured. Suspect identified as Afghan national.
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!
H-1B Visa Fraud Exposed: 220K Visas from One Indian District
Former US Rep Dave Brat reveals one Indian district received 220,000 H-1B visas, while diplomat Mahvash Siddiqui exposes 80-90% fraud in Chennai consulate processing. Read shocking details.
Trump Gold Card Visa: $1M US Residency Details Revealed
Trump's Gold Card visa program launches December 18. Ultra-rich can buy US residency for $1 million. Learn eligibility, process details and waiting periods for this fast-track petition.
Trump's Gold Card Visa: $1M for US Permanent Residence
US moves forward with Trump's Gold Card visa program requiring $1M donation for permanent residence. Key details about EB-1 category and December 18 implementation deadline revealed.
India Resolves Afghan Visa Issues for Medical & Business
India resolves visa processing for Afghan citizens after technical issues. Medical and business visas now obtainable, marking significant diplomatic progress.
Kuwait's 5 Visa Conversion Rules Under Article 16
Kuwait clarifies 5 specific situations allowing visitors to convert temporary visas to residence permits. Learn about family unification, work visas, and government procedures.
US Diplomat Reveals Massive H-1B Visa Fraud
Indian-origin US diplomat Mahvash Siddiqui exposes shocking 80-90% fraud in H-1B visa applications from India. Read the explosive revelations about forged documents and systemic abuse.
Pakistan Crackdown on Afghan Migrants Amid Tensions
Pakistan intensifies crackdown on undocumented Afghan migrants as tensions with Taliban government escalate. Over 600,000 Afghans returned amid rising diplomatic friction.
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