H-1B, H-4 Visa Delays in India Cause Travel Chaos
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.
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US Expands Visa Bond List to 38 Countries, Fee Up to $15,000
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.
US Adds 25 Nations to $15,000 Visa Bond Programme
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.
7 New Countries Added to US Visa Bond List, Fee Up to $15,000
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 Adds 7 Nations to Visa Bond List, Total 13 Countries
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.
UAE 2026 Visa Changes: New Categories, Rules for Indians
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.
US Visa Delays Force Painful Choices for Indian Immigrants
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.
Canada Visitor Visa: Complete Guide for Indian Applicants
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!
India's New E-Business Visa for Chinese Travelers
India introduces a new e-business visa for Chinese nationals, simplifying travel for business. Processing takes 45-50 days with a 6-month stay permit. Learn more.
Indian's H-1B Visa Renewal Success in Dubai
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.
Amazon's 2026 Visa Fix for Stranded Indian Employees
Amazon allows Indian employees stuck due to US visa delays to work remotely until March 2026, but with severe job restrictions. This exposes the fragile H-1B system's impact on tech giants.
Amazon's H-1B Remote Work Policy for Indian Employees
Amazon allows Indian employees stuck in H-1B visa delays to work remotely until March 2026, but with major restrictions on coding and decision-making. Get the full details here.
Amazon's Remote Policy for H-1B Workers in India Limits Work
Amazon allows H-1B visa-stranded employees in India to stay on payroll until March 2026, but a memo reveals they cannot code, make decisions, or access systems. Read the full story on the visa delay crisis.
US Embassy Warning Angers Indians Amid H-1B Visa Delays
The US Embassy in India issued a warning on illegal immigration, sparking backlash as thousands face H-1B visa appointment delays. Read about the social media vetting and the chaos it has caused.
Far-right commentator calls for election boycott over H-1B visas
American far-right figure Nick Fuentes urges supporters to withhold votes in 2026 & 2028 to pressure Trump-Vance on immigration, H-1B visas. Read the full controversy.
US Visa Social Media Checks Cause Anxiety for Indian Families
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.
Beauty Salon Owner Now Oversees US Visa System Under Trump
Mora Namdar, an Iranian-American attorney and beauty salon chain owner, is now the Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs, overseeing US visas and passports. Her appointment reflects the new logic of Trump's administration.
India Takes Up US Visa Appointment Delays with American Officials
India raises concerns with US over H-1B visa appointment delays causing hardships. MEA says discussions ongoing to resolve issues affecting students and professionals.
US Embassy India Warns Against Visa Fraud, Scams
US Embassy cautions Indian applicants against fake agents promising guaranteed visas. Learn official steps to avoid scams and navigate current processing delays safely.
2025 US Visa Rules Tighten for Indian Students, Professionals
Major US visa policy changes in 2025 impact Indian students & skilled workers. New rules for F-1, H-1B, social media checks, and interview waivers redefine the American dream. Navigate the new landscape with expert insights.
Nasscom: Trump's H-1B Visa Policy Hurts Small Indian IT Firms
Nasscom warns Trump's new wage-based H-1B visa policy will crush small & mid-sized Indian IT companies. Learn about the $100,000 fee & its impact on US workforce planning.
Trump Scraps H-1B Visa Lottery, New Rules Favor High Pay
US President Donald Trump overhauls the H-1B visa system, replacing the lottery with a salary-based ranking. This major shift could limit opportunities for young Indian professionals seeking US jobs.
US H-1B Visa Rules Changed: Lottery Ends, Wage-Based Selection Starts
The US has overhauled the H-1B visa system, replacing the random lottery with a wage- and skill-based selection process. The new rules, effective for FY 2027, aim to protect American workers and wages. Read how this impacts Indian applicants.
US H-1B Visa: Lottery Ends, $100K Fee, New Rules for 2026
The Trump administration has overhauled the H-1B visa system, replacing the lottery with a wage-based selection, adding a $100,000 annual fee, and expanding social media checks. Learn the key changes impacting Indian professionals.
US Changes H-1B Visa Selection to Favor Higher Skills, Pay
The US has replaced its H-1B visa lottery with a system favoring higher-skilled, higher-paid applicants. This marks a significant shift in immigration policy. Read the full details and implications for Indian professionals.
H-1B/H-4 Visa Chaos: Indian Interviews Delayed for Months
US tightens visa screening for all H-1B/H-4 applicants with social media vetting, causing massive delays. Thousands of Indian professionals stranded. Apply early and expect long waits.
US Revokes 95,000+ Visas, 8,000+ Student Visas Affected
The US State Department revoked over 95,000 visas in 2025, including 8,000+ student visas, citing safety. Indian students face uncertainty as policies tighten under Trump-Rubio.
US Expands Online Checks for All H-1B, H-4 Visa Applicants
The US has expanded online presence checks for all H-1B and H-4 visa applicants globally from December 15. Learn about the impact on Indian professionals and expected delays.
China's New Online Visa System for Indians Starts Dec 22
China introduces a digital visa application system for Indian travellers, simplifying the process and reducing in-person visits. Learn about the new steps, fees, and what it means for India-China ties.
China's New Online Visa System for Indian Applicants
Indian passport holders can now apply for Chinese visas digitally via a new online system, reducing consulate visits to one for biometrics. The move signals a step in normalising bilateral ties.
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