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    Visa News

    US rejects over 35k Green Card applicants’ work permits, denial rate reaches 44%

    USCIS denied 35,767 work permit applications and 12,591 citizenship applications from April through June 2026.
    World News
    Published 13 hours ago

    US PERM freeze: Expert outlines impact and alternative Green Card routes

    The Trump administration’s action blocks the named firms from filing new PERM applications and pauses applications under review, creating uncertainty for workers pursuing employer-sponsored green cards.
    World News
    Published 2 days ago

    Dubai family visa: Is your salary enough to bring spouse, children or parents to UAE?

    Planning to bring family to Dubai? What Indians need to earn to sponsor spouse, children or parents
    Nri
    Published 3 days ago

    12 US states saw nearly 80% of total H-1B visas approved in FY 2026; only 3 of them are Red

    This illustration picture shows a US visa in a passport in Mexico City on August 25, 2026. The US government plans to revoke the visas of foreigners who came to the country for tourism or business but sought to stay longer by applying for asylum, the State Department said on August 25, 2026. (Photo by Yuri CORTEZ / AFP)
    World News
    Updated 7 days ago

    Canada visa biometrics: What Indians applying for visitor, student, work or PR status need to know

    Canada visa applicants must submit biometrics in many cases.
    Nri
    Published 11 days ago

    Planning your international trip? 5 common application mistakes that could lead to visa rejection

    5 mistakes that could get your application rejected.
    Lifestyle
    Published 12 days ago

    Canada launches personalized work permit processing times: How it works, why it matters to Indians

    Canada launches personalized processing times for work permit extensions. (Representational photo)
    Nri
    Published 12 days ago

    'Not entitled to visa': HC dismisses plea on visa for Kerala man's Pakistani wife

    The Kerala high court, after hearing all the arguments, said that no foreign national has an “inherent or legally enforceable right to seek entry into India.”
    India News
    Updated 14 days ago

    Founder calls Indian passport ‘useless’: ‘I pay 75L-1Cr tax, zero advantage’

    Jitendra Emmani said that an Indian passport is 'useless' because it does not allow travel to any 'good' place.
    Trending
    Updated 22 days ago

    US refusing to give Sudan's de facto leader visa for UN: diplomatic sources, UN

    US refusing to give Sudan's de facto leader visa for UN: diplomatic sources, UN
    World News
    Published 23 days ago

    India warns against misusing Malaysia's visa-free rule to seek jobs: ‘Violation’

    The High Commission of India in Kuala Lumpur has an advisory for Indian nationals travelling to Malaysia.
    India News
    Updated 23 days ago

    US visa policy: 3 new groups to face online background vetting from October 1

    Starting October 1, media professionals and their families applying for US non-immigrant visas must publicly share their social media profiles.
    World News
    Published 24 days ago

    Trump extends $100,000 H-1B fee for another year: What it means for Indians

    Trump extends $100,000 H-1B fee for another year.
    India News
    Updated 26 days ago

    ‘Not on our watch’: US warns Iran elite against ‘luxury shopping’ during UNGA

    The 81st UN General Assembly High-Level Week is scheduled to begin on Friday and continue through September 28.
    World News
    Published 26 days ago

    Planning your first international trip? Here’s how to choose a destination

    Your first trip abroad can be overwhelming. Here’s how to choose the right destination.
    Lifestyle
    Published 26 days ago

    Travel Watch: Planning a South Korea trip? Visa services now available

    South Korea visa services now span four Indian cities, giving travellers more options when submitting documents and biometric information for applications.
    Lifestyle
    Published 27 days ago

    UAE cancels visas of 4,800 Bangladesh nationals, several stranded at home

    Reports of visa cancellations had started coming in July, with the Embassy of Bangladesh in Abu Dhabi then urging citizens to not spread rumours.
    World News
    Published 29 days ago

    Woman accuses parents of assault, snatching Japan visa over friendship row

    The 22-year-old alleged that her parents took her passport, visa and Japanese residence card after objecting to her friendship with a man.
    Cities
    Updated 29 days ago

    Can Indians work in Canada on a visitor visa? Here's what the rules say

    Can a visitor work in Canada? What Indians need to know before taking up any job. (Representational image)
    Nri
    Published 39 days ago

    Is ₹5 crore enough for a UAE Golden visa? What Indians need to know

    <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5 crore for a UAE Golden Visa? What Indians need to know about the investment route. (Representational image)
    Nri
    Published 40 days ago

    Who is funding Trump Accounts? American Airlines, Dell and 50+ companies on list

    American Airlines, Dell and other companies are supporting Trump Accounts for children.
    World News
    Updated 42 days ago

    Indian passport holders can get UAE visa on arrival - but there's a catch

    UAE visa-on-arrival for Indians comes with conditions: Who qualifies and what travelers need to know. Image for representational purposes.
    Nri
    Published 43 days ago

    Thailand's visa-free policy changes for 60+ countries: What Indians should know

    Thailand has recently arrested foreigners accused of offences including drug-related crimes and sex trafficking.
    India News
    Updated 43 days ago

    Over 175,000 tech jobs cut in 2026: Apple, Oracle and more join layoff wave

    More than 175,000 tech jobs have been cut in 2026 as Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Oracle, Meta and others slash jobs amid AI shifts and restructuring. (Pexel/Representative image)
    World News
    Updated 44 days ago

    US may end work permits for H-1B dependent spouses. Why Indians face biggest hit

    The proposal has been listed in the federal regulatory agenda as “Removing H-4 Dependent Spouses From the Classes of Noncitizens Eligible for Employment Authorization.”
    India News
    Published 44 days ago

    Canada eTA rules explained: Who needs an eTA, visa or other travel documents?

    Canada has updated its entry rules.
    Nri
    Updated 45 days ago

    H-1B fee, OPT charge for job-after-college: US visa moves Indians should track

    The US government plans to revoke the visas of foreigners who came to the country for tourism or business but sought to stay longer by applying for asylum.
    Ht Explainers
    Published 50 days ago

    French woman shares India visa renewal ordeal: ‘It takes up big part of my life’

    Julia concluded her post by saying that the visa process takes up a significant portion of her year.
    Trending
    Updated 51 days ago

    Indian families see relief in Sept visa bulletin, but employment backlog remains

    The September 2026 Visa Bulletin shows progress for Indian families awaiting family-sponsored Green Cards, with F1 and F2A categories advancing.
    Nri
    Published 51 days ago

    H-1B visa woes: Why $103,265 fee could spark another legal fight for Indians?

    The Department of Homeland Security proposes a $103,265 fee for cap-subject H-1B petitions, aimed at recovering immigration costs.
    Nri
    Published 51 days ago
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