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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 ...- The US is tightening H-1B visas. Its economy may pay the priceA wave of legislative proposals in Washington targets the H-1B visa program and the broader immigration pipeline for skilled workers. Bills...
- Trump's 'gold card' visa starting at $1 million granted to just 1 person so far, White House saysPresident Donald Trump's 'gold card' visa program, requiring a $1 million investment for legal U.S. residency, has seen one approval. Comme...
- Canada eases visa waits for Indians; work permits edge up slightlyCanada's immigration department has reported faster processing times for temporary residence applications as of April 15. Indian applicants...
- Indian woman leaves Canada despite valid work visa, what led to her decisionJyoti Adnani has returned to India after three years in Canada due to health challenges and the high cost of living. Facing difficulties ac...
- Canada plans to merge key Express Entry programmes into one new pathwayCanada's Express Entry system is slated for a major overhaul, with plans to consolidate three existing immigration programs into a single, ...
- 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...
- Canada overhauls asylum system with stricter entry rules, expands immigration control under new lawCanada has enacted new immigration and asylum laws. These changes aim to improve processing and manage asylum claims. Stricter rules now ap...
- Canada to ease income rules for parents and grandparents super visa from March 31Canada is enhancing its Parents and Grandparents Super Visa program, effective March 31, 2026, by offering more flexible income requirement...
- 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 ...
- Indian visitor visa wait times to Canada drop, work permits and super visas face delaysImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has updated its processing times, with Indian visitor visa applicants experiencing a si...
- 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...
- Canada to hike application fees for temporary residents on December 1Canada is increasing application and processing fees for temporary resident applications like visitor visas, work permits, and study permit...
- Canada may no longer give tourists long-term visas; instead switch to Schengen-like short term visasIn a significant policy change, Canada has moved away from its long-standing practice of issuing long-term multiple-entry visas, similar to...
- "Situation has become more secure": EAM Jaishankar on resumption of e-Visa services for CanadiansIndia reinstated e-Visa services for eligible Canadian citizens after a temporary suspension due to diplomatic challenges. External Affairs...
- Canadian visa processing for Indians expected to return to normal by early 2024The reduction of staff in India due to the recent diplomatic dispute between India and Canada is expected to result in a backlog of 17,500 ...
- Canada temporarily shuts consulates in Bengaluru, Chandigarh & Mumbai, tells Indians to expect delays in visa processingThe Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced a slowdown in Indian visa applications in response to the ongoing dip...
- Canada updates travel advisory; asks its citizens in India to 'stay vigilant and exercise caution' in context of recent developmentsTensions flared between India and Canada following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's explosive allegations of a "potential" involvem...
- Can Indians still travel to Canada? All your visa-related queries answeredIndia has suspended visa services for Canada indefinitely due to operational reasons, according to the Ministry of External Affairs. Indian...
- US embassies in India to accept applications for certain visa categories, including H-1B renewalsAs per a notification, H-1B and L-1 employees who are applying for the same role in the same organisation as earlier would be eligible to a...
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