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Applying for a US green card? Trump's revived rule could affect you

July 17, 2026 3:22 pm

Thousands of Indians apply annually for permanent residency in the US. The revived rule could affect applicants depending on their financial circumstances and immigration category.

H-1B visas explained: As US marks 250 years, why Indians dominate America's tech workforce

June 27, 2026 1:16 pm

The H-1B visa allows US employers to hire highly skilled foreign professionals in specialised fields such as software engineering, AI, cloud computing and cybersecurity.

US citizenship fee hike: What Trump administration's proposal means for Green Card holders and Indians

June 23, 2026 8:04 pm

The proposal, published by DHS, would increase the fee for the primary citizenship application form from $760 to $1,330 for paper filings and from $710 to $1,280 for online filings.

US clarifies green card rule for H-1B workers: Who can stay in America during application process

May 31, 2026 3:52 pm

The change led to concern among foreign workers, especially Indians in the technology sector.

US says foreign nationals must return home to apply for Green Card

May 23, 2026 8:11 am

In a press statement issued by USCIS on Friday, the agency said the policy is aimed at reinforcing what it described as the “original intent of the law”.

'Never happened before’: US green card interviews for foreign spouses turn into arrest

November 29, 2025 9:51 pm

In each of the known cases, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents told the spouses that they had overstayed tourist or business visas.

US Green Card policy: All US Green Card applications now under intense scrutiny: What this means

November 28, 2025 2:22 pm

US Green Card policy, US immigration policy: The US has ordered a full re-examination of all Green Card applications after a deadly shooting in Washington DC. New USCIS vetting rules will enforce stricter scrutiny of immigrants, especially from 19 high-risk countries.

‘American dream stays alive’: Amid Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee, Indian researcher shares 14-year journey to US green card

September 24, 2025 12:11 pm

Rajavasanth Rajasegar, who first came to the United States in 2011 on an F-1 visa to study mechanical engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), shared a candid look at his 14-year immigration journey.

Trump’s commerce secretary Lutnick says green card to change, DeSantis calls H-1B visas a scam

August 28, 2025 1:55 am

Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick has said the US intends to modify the current immigration system, specifically the H-1B visa programme and green cards.

US green card rules tightened for married couples: All you need to know

August 05, 2025 5:56 am

US green card marriage rules, USCIS immigration policy 2025: Green card rules tightened for married couples: The updated rules, published on 1 August 2025 in the USCIS Policy Manual, are now in effect.

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