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US visa interview in 10 days for $750 extra fee: What it means for Indians
June 10, 2026 11:55 am
The US State Department plans a premium visa service allowing faster tourist and business visa interview appointments at select embassies from July 1.
US sees 6.9% fall in Indian student numbers as visa rules tighten: Govt to RS
April 04, 2026 9:37 am
Singh further highlighted that F-1 visa issuances to Indian students during June–July 2025 dropped by 69 per cent compared to the same period in 2024.
Why international talent is abandoning US business schools?
April 02, 2026 9:27 am
The report cites announcements related to global tariffs, potential changes to the H-1B visa program, and broader immigration policy as contributing factors.
New US visa rules from March 30 expand screening beyond H-1B applicants
March 29, 2026 12:46 pm
The US has urged all the visa aspirants to disclose all their social media record publicly as a part of this announcement.
Student Visas And Immigration 2026: Why the US, UK, Canada, Australia are cutting permits and raising fees this year
February 08, 2026 9:44 am
Despite challenges, not all major destination countries are tightening access for international students. Germany continues to maintain a relatively stable and accessible visa regime, with ongoing efforts to streamline digital applications and offering low or no tuition fees alongside clear post-study work and residency pathways.
Visitors from 42 countries may soon have to submit 5 years of social media history to enter US
December 11, 2025 12:59 am
According to CBP, if an applicant does not answer the question or simply does not hold a social media account, the ESTA application can still be submitted without a negative interpretation or inference.
US Embassy in India issues fresh advisory for visa applicants over 'appointment date'
December 13, 2025 1:36 pm
The US Embassy in India has cautioned visa applicants not to visit consulates on their original appointment dates if they have received rescheduling emails.
Donald Trump’s new H-1B vetting: What are new requirements for US visa?
December 05, 2025 6:06 am
H-1B visas, which underpin the hiring of specialised foreign talent by US tech companies, are especially critical for workers from India and China.
OPT Fair Tax proposes no financial relief for foreign students working in the US: What it means for those under F-1 visa
October 30, 2025 9:40 am
If the OPT Fair Tax Act becomes law, Indian students could see a direct impact on their post-study earnings and living budgets.
US student visa policies in 2025: From stricter screening to H-1B fee exemption - a complete timeline
October 23, 2025 9:32 am
According to the latest notification, the $100,000 H-1B visa fee will apply only to new petitions filed for beneficiaries outside the United States.
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