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Over 5 lakh UK visas issued to Indians as Britain completes eVisa rolloutIndia remains a key UK travel market, with over 500,000 visas granted to its citizens. The United Kingdom has fully transitioned to a digit...
India, China hold 36th WMCC talks, underline peace along LAC vital for bilateral tiesIndia and China held their 36th border consultation meeting in New Delhi. The two nations reviewed the situation along the Line of Actual C...
US to vet social media of foreign journalists applying for visas, report saysThe US State Department will now screen foreign journalists' social media accounts. This initiative expands a Trump administration policy t...
China tightens business visas for Indians, disrupting manufacturing operationsIndian executives report significant difficulties obtaining Chinese business visas recently. Visa application approvals have dropped sharpl...
UK expands Global Talent visa for researchers, opening more opportunities for IndiansThe United Kingdom has expanded its Global Talent visa program. More than one hundred research firms can now sponsor top scientists. This m...
USCIS empowers officers to deny incomplete immigration benefit requestsUSCIS officers now have discretion to deny incomplete immigration applications. Applicants must provide all required documents to establish...
US student visas for Indians plunge 62% as America tightens F-1 approvalsUS student visas issued to Indian nationals fell 62% during the peak admission season in 2025, according to an analysis by the Center for I...
Oman makes short trips easier with free 14-day tourist visaOman has introduced a free 14-day tourist visa for citizens of selected countries under new regulations aimed at boosting tourism. The visa...
Darshan Magdum's US visa approved following months-long wait after Boy Throb proved it was a real bandIndian vocalist Darshan Magdum has secured a US O-1 visa after a months-long process in which his viral band, Boy Throb, had to prove to US...
H-1B visa extensions could soon come with a hefty new price tag under new Trump planThe Trump administration is preparing to expand an existing fee on H-1B and L-1 visas by applying it to extension petitions, not just new a...
India's next billion dollars from abroad may depend on easier visasIndia's record remittance boom faces a new long-term challenge as tighter immigration policies in developed economies threaten the pipeline...
UAE eVisa guide for GCC residents: Who can apply and how to get the entry permitGCC residents can now apply for an electronic entry permit before traveling. This UAE eVisa allows eligible expatriates a stay of up to thi...
Kuwait introduces KD 150 fee for visit visa to residency switchKuwait has allowed five categories of foreigners to convert entry visit visas into regular residency permits by paying a one-time fee of KD...
Indian diaspora in China flags visa, social media concerns at embassy's first Open House in yearsMembers of the Indian diaspora in China raised concerns over anti-India social media content, fewer work visas and spouse employment restri...
US makes visa bond program permanent for 50 countries; India unaffectedThe US State Department will make a visa bond program permanent. This program requires applicants from fifty nations to post bonds. Bonds c...
US proposes tougher J-1 visa compliance, likely affecting Indian scholarsThe US Department of State proposes stricter J-1 visa rules and compliance. New regulations will expand termination powers and sponsor obli...
Planning a foreign trip? These 7 countries offer visa-free entry to IndiansTravelling abroad doesn't always mean applying for a visa. According to information shared by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), India...
Egypt to replace visa stickers with QR codes at Cairo airport from August 1; here's what Indian travellers should knowEgypt will launch a digital visa-on-arrival system at Cairo International Airport from August 1, replacing paper visa stickers with QR code...
Planning an overseas trip? These 5 countries changed visa rules for IndiansPlanning an overseas trip in 2026? Before booking your flights, it's worth checking the latest visa requirements, as several destinations h...
Andy Burnham eyes immigration exemption for care workers in the UK to ease staffing crisisUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is considering exempting care workers already in the country from tougher indefinite leave to remain rules a...