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700,000 green card seekers in limbo; applying anew from home country to be challengingSome 540,000 family-based and around 170,000 employment-based green card applications are currently pending with the US Citizenship and Imm...
Sacked H-1B staff asked to do more B-2 paperworkTech giants such as Amazon, Oracle, and Meta have laid off thousands of employees in the past few months, and a large number of the affecte...
The $138 bn buffer: India’s most visible export can rescue the rupeeIndia is considering a policy push to accelerate overseas deployment of skilled workers as part of a broader strategy to support the rupee ...
Planning a business trip to New Zealand? Here are the visa rulesNew Zealand has clear rules for short business trips. Visitors staying less than three months for approved activities like trade missions o...
Canada rolls out these immigration changes from April 1: What applicants must knowCanada has introduced significant immigration and travel changes effective March 31 and April 1, 2026. These updates include increased pass...
Understanding English Language requirements for New Zealand work visasNew Zealand's Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) requires English proficiency for certain roles. Applicants can prove their ability throu...
Canada updates rules for work permit-free entry under business visitor categoryCanada has updated its business visitor rules, clarifying eligibility for those entering without a work permit. New instructions emphasize ...
Canada immigration backlog drops below one million as work permit delays ease and study visa waits riseCanada's immigration backlog dropped below one million by January 2026, the first time since October 2025. While work permit processing imp...
Canada faces visa delays ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026Canada's visa processing is facing significant delays. This comes as the country prepares to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Millions of visi...
Canada’s visa backlog grows; Indians wait over three months for visitor approvals, 2.9 lakh stuck in citizenship queueIndian applicants face the longest wait times for Canadian visitor visas, averaging 99 days, with super visas taking 169 days. While IRCC's...
Delay in visa processing expected due to lesser Canadian staff, say Punjab consultantsThe recent diplomatic row between India and Canada, which resulted in Canada withdrawing 41 diplomats from India, is causing concerns among...
Canadian visa processing at standstill as federal workers' strike enters Day 7As of March 31, number of backlogged applications dropped below 9,00,000 for the first time since pandemic, with another 20,17,700 applicat...
India announces restoration of e-Visa facility for Canadian passport holdersThe High Commission said Canadian passport-holders seeking to travel to India for any purpose, not qualifying for an e-Visa,//www.bisindia-...
India, Canada hold consular dialogue regarding delays in issuance of visas, work permitsThe MEA said both sides also agreed to strengthen cooperation in extradition and mutual legal assistance in criminal matters during the sec...
Canada Visa Delay? Don’t lose hope, it’s almost there!A sudden increase in student visa applications as well as the pandemic-induced backlog has resulted in a delayed visa process. Usually, it ...
No relief for Indian students waiting to join Canadian universities; visa delays continueMinister Fraser highlighted how Canada is working to strengthen its immigration system to reduce application backlogs and improve client ex...
Canada relaxes rules for international students as visa delays persistInternational students who are opting to study online or those who have submitted a study permit application, before 31st August will be ab...
Canada asked to expedite visa processing as universities draw up plans for stranded studentsAccording to an advisory, some institutions will provide a remote option for students unable to reach Canada at the start of the term due t...
Apologise for UK visa delays; don’t commit air tickets until you get visa: British High CommissionPost-Omicron foreign missions in India are witnessing a surge in visa applications. VFS Global COO (South Asia) Prabuddha Sen had recently ...
Indian travellers are caught in a summer of chaos, with visa delays and grounded flights"There has been a massive spike in visa demand. We’re experiencing unprecedented volumes — between 20,000 to 23,000 visa applications daily...