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US walks back on some aspects after ‘leave country’ rule to seek Green Cards

The new rule says most people must return to their home country before applying for a green card. (Representational image)

Updated on May 23, 2026, 4:34 PM IST

Sridhar Vembu asks Indians on US visas to choose ‘self-respect’ over green card

Sridhar Vembu’s reaction to America’s new policy has prompted varied responses.

Published on May 23, 2026, 11:12 AM IST

Why is Trump forcing green card applicants to leave the US first?

The changes could impact a broad range of immigrants, including temporary visa holders, international students, tourists and individuals who overstayed their visas after entering legally.

Published on May 23, 2026, 2:13 AM IST

H1-B, Green Card alert: USCIS to reject or deny applications of these candidates

A new regulation effective July 10, 2026, allows USCIS to reject immigration applications for invalid signatures, resulting in lost filing fees.

Published on May 18, 2026, 7:35 PM IST

New USCIS signature error rule has a warning for H-1B, Green Card applicants

Under the updated framework, USCIS may reject petitions missing valid signatures at intake.

Published on May 17, 2026, 12:16 AM IST

Green Card alert: Who will be affected by new FBI vetting process?

The USCIS is enhancing immigration application vetting by gaining more access to FBI criminal history data.

Published on May 6, 2026, 5:37 PM IST

Indian-origin couple considering leaving US for Dubai, 'We're just exhausted'

An Indian techie and his cardiologist wife in the US are exploring a move to Dubai due to prolonged H-1B visa delays affecting family visits

Updated on May 6, 2026, 7:09 PM IST

What is Americans First Immigration Act? US eyes to scrap lottery, tighten visas

The Americans First Immigration Act aims to restructure US immigration, focusing on high-demand skills and immediate family sponsorship while reducing family-based immigration.

Published on May 2, 2026, 7:05 PM IST

Trump orders agencies to deny green cards over criticism of Israel

Immigration officers have a lot of power in deciding whether to grant foreigners long-term permanent residence in the US.

Published on Apr 26, 2026, 7:37 AM IST

Can green card seekers be denied for anti-Israel protests? See USCIS guidance

US law already restricts residency for individuals linked to groups advocating violence or the overthrow of the government.

Published on Apr 26, 2026, 4:37 AM IST

Green Card holders alert: USCIS issues stern warning amid fraud crackdown

USCIS warns Green Card holders of intensified fraud enforcement, reviewing past approvals and inviting reports of suspicious activity.

Updated on Apr 20, 2026, 3:35 PM IST

Visa bulletin May 2026: US gives major update on EB-5 demand from India

Rising EB-5 demand from India puts Green Card availability under watch in latest US visa bulletin.

Published on Apr 15, 2026, 4:06 PM IST

Who is Sarinasadat Hosseiny? Iran's Soleimani's glamorous grandniece held in US

Sarinasadat Hosseiny, 25, and her mother were detained by ICE after their Green Cards were revoked due to connections with the Iranian regime

Published on Apr 5, 2026, 11:27 PM IST

Check out shocking posts that led to arrest of late Iranian Gen's LA-based niece

Hamideh Soleimani Afshar, arrested by ICE, propagated Iranian wartime rhetoric and endorsed threats against expatriates.

Published on Apr 5, 2026, 9:08 PM IST

Oracle layoffs hit H-1B workers: 5 options affected employees can explore

An exterior view of the Oracle Field Office at Wilson Boulevard in Arlington, Virginia, US

Published on Apr 5, 2026, 4:34 AM IST

Slain Iran leader Soleimani's ‘niece’, her daughter ‘lived lavishly’ in LA; held

Iranians holding up posters of the late Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRG) chief Gen Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in a US drone attack in 2020, during an anti-Israeli gathering in 2024. He remains a folk hero since.

Updated on Apr 5, 2026, 6:12 AM IST

Hamideh Soleimani Afshar: ICE arrests slain Iranian Gen. Soleimani's niece

The niece and grandniece of Gen. Qasem Soleimani were arrested by ICE in Los Angeles.

Updated on Apr 4, 2026, 9:19 PM IST

Green Card news: New bill could ease citizenship pathway for TPS holders in US

US immigration policy splits as TPS holders see hope while SIJS youth face enforcement.

Published on Mar 24, 2026, 3:34 AM IST

Green Card lottery is back with stricter regulations; Will Indians be impacted?

Green Card alert: New US regulations for the Diversity Visa Lottery mandate comprehensive passport information for applicants to enhance identity verification and reduce fraud. The changes will be effective from April 10, 2026, but Indian nationals remain ineligible due to immigration limits.

Published on Mar 17, 2026, 4:19 PM IST

Green Card system traps Indians in H-1B visa limbo, says Immigration advocate

An immigration advocate highlights that the high number of Indians on H-1B visas stems from flaws in the US immigration system, causing prolonged waits for Green Cards

Updated on Mar 14, 2026, 9:45 PM IST

Green Card alert: No business loans for lawful permanent residents from March 1

New SBA policy impacts immigrant entrepreneurs, particularly from India, enforcing stricter ownership criteria amid Trump's immigration policies.(Representational image)

Published on Feb 3, 2026, 4:06 PM IST

Family self-deports from US after 11-year wait for Green Card

Family chooses to self deport from U.S. amid prolonged immigration backlog after more than a decade in limbo.

Published on Jan 16, 2026, 5:47 AM IST

‘Fake experience’, X post sparks debate over H-4 EAD state jobs in California

A post discussing the H-4 EAD program's influence on California employment has sparked debate in the Indian-American community, revealing concerns about job competition and alleged misrepresentation among H-4 EAD workers.
(PTI Photo)

Updated on Jan 13, 2026, 6:33 PM IST

Green Card lottery entry system: when will DV 2027 application dates be out?

The US State Department is revising the Diversity Visa Lottery procedures for DV-2027, amid security concerns.

Published on Jan 13, 2026, 3:39 PM IST

US Immigration lawyer explains how couples can get Green Card under new rules

According to Bernstein, explanations such as work-related travel or temporary job postings do not carry much weight during the review process.

Updated on Jan 3, 2026, 1:16 PM IST

US new travel policy: Here's what Green Card holders and non-citizens must know

Tighter US entry rules: Biometric checks expand to all non-citizens, Including Green Card holders

Updated on Dec 28, 2025, 9:22 PM IST

Green Card travel rules: New systems at airports, biometric checks take effect

Green Card holders will face additional security checks on airports

Updated on Dec 27, 2025, 2:57 AM IST

Green Card alert: US opens rare window, experts issue key advise for applicants

Indian professionals get new chance for US Green Cards with expanded pathways amid long backlogs.

Published on Dec 23, 2025, 8:58 PM IST

Trump to suspend Green Card program? Ex-Immigration official warns

The Trump administration might abolish the Green Card program entirely, according to a former immigration official, following incidents linked to immigrants.

Published on Dec 21, 2025, 4:44 PM IST

What is Diversity visa? Why is it in focus after the Brown University shooting?

The Diversity Visa program was created by Congress to broaden immigration from countries that historically send fewer migrants to the US.

Published on Dec 20, 2025, 12:24 AM IST

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