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In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh said the US Administration has recently announced that every visa adjudication is a national security decision.

US Visa Interviews: Waiting stretches to months, Govt admits

December 20, 2025 9:22 am

The US Administration has recently announced that "every visa adjudication is a national security decision".

The US Embassy and consulates in India formally announced that a large number of visa interviews, including H-1B and H-4 appointments, have been deferred to later months in 2026 (Representational Image- AI generated)

More hurdles in H-1B process as US Embassy in India defers visa interviews

December 15, 2025 9:51 am

The ongoing wave of H-1B interview postponements has heightened anxiety among both fresh applicants and long-term US residents who temporarily travelled to India. Many now worry that the visa gridlock could lead to job losses, payroll interruptions, or even forced relocation.

H-1B Visa Electronic Registration: Here's how to register for the H-1B visa efficiently with electronic USCIS registration, step-by-step guidance, and tips to avoid common errors.

H-1B Visa Electronic Registration Process: Here's a step-by-step process for online registration

November 20, 2025 5:49 am

H-1B Visa Electronic Registration: To file an H-1B cap-subject petition, including for beneficiaries qualifying for the advanced degree exemption, petitioners must first register with USCIS electronically.

WATCH: US Treasury Secretary backs Trump’s H-1B visa plan, says foreign workers will ‘train Americans, then go home’

November 13, 2025 9:54 am

“We can’t snap our fingers and say, ‘we’re gonna learn how to build ships overnight’, Secretary Scott Bessent said.

China unveils new K-visa to woo skilled foreign workers, rival US H-1B

November 10, 2025 1:21 pm

The K-visa, introduced last month, aims to attract skilled professionals to bolster China’s drive for leadership in technology and innovation.

H-1B Fee Hike: US Chamber of Commerce calls $100,000 charge 'misguided, unlawful' in lawsuit against Trump administration

October 17, 2025 11:43 am

US H-1B Visa Fee Hike: The lawsuit, filed Thursday in a Columbia district court, challenges the September 19 proclamation claiming it violates the Immigration and Nationality Act by overriding Congress’ authority over the H-1B visa programme.

Will the H-1B visa rule impact upcoming placement season in engineering and management colleges?

October 06, 2025 11:04 am

H-1B visa 2025 impact, US visa rules India students: For thousands of Indian students, H-1B visa changes threaten to upend the “American dream” that has long defined their aspirations. Many, especially those in their final year and looking forward to joining the workforce, are now uncertain about their prospects abroad.

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar joins the annual Observer Research Foundation panel discussion on the topic ‘At The Heart of Development: Aid, Trade & Technology’, in New York on Thursday. (@DrSJaishankar X/ANI Photo)

Amid H-1B visa fee salvo, Jaishankar says, 'demands cannot be met by national demographics alone'

September 25, 2025 11:06 pm

S Jaishankar also said nations must create a “more acceptable, contemporary, efficient” model that allows labour mobility across distributed global workplaces.

‘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.

After US raised H-1B visa fee, what alternatives do Indian students have globally?

H-1B Visa Alternatives: Countries Indian students can look forward to

October 05, 2025 10:58 am

H-1B visa alternatives, Visa strategies beyond H-1B: From Austria’s newly launched two-year Master’s programme designed specifically for Indian STEM graduates—with built-in industry exposure—to strategic initiatives by France and Germany aimed at easing access and enhancing academic mobility, the global education landscape is evolving rapidly.