UK hikes visa fees: What it means for visitors, students and workersUK visa and immigration fees will rise from April 8, 2026. Applicants from India and worldwide will face higher charges for visitor, study,...
09 Apr, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
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...
02 Apr, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
UK to raise visa, settlement and sponsor licence fees from April 8, 2026The United Kingdom will raise immigration and nationality fees starting April 8, 2026. Most visa and sponsorship charges will see a six to ...
20 Mar, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
H-1B visa fee hike triggers meme tsunami: Netizens say 'ab hogi Sanskrit mein coding'. Check the best ones herePresident Trump's executive order introduces a $100,000 annual fee for H-1B visa applicants, impacting skilled foreign workers, especially ...
20 Sep, 2025, 09.24 PM IST
US piles on $250 ‘Integrity Fee’ to visa painThe U.S. has introduced a new $250 "Visa Integrity Fee" for all non-immigrant visa categories (B-1/B-2, F/M, H-1B, J), effective 2026, whic...
10 Jul, 2025, 10.00 AM IST
European holiday in mind? Your Schengen visa may soon cost you moreThe European Commission has proposed raising the fees for Schengen visas, impacting both adults and children. The adjustment would see fees...
08 Feb, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
US increases tourist and student visa feeThe cost of obtaining tourist and student visas for the US will increase, according to the Department of State. The new fees, which will co...
08 Apr, 2023, 07.51 PM IST
Azim Premji meets Nirmala Sitharaman, discusses US visa fee hikeRecently, at the India-US CEO Forum meeting here, the Indian side flagged its concerns over the visa fee hike in the US.
05 Sep, 2016, 09.53 PM IST
US visa fee hike: Government against discrimination towards Indian professionalsRavi Shankar Prasad said there should be no discrimination in permitting Indian IT professionals from working in the rising industry in the...
11 May, 2016, 03.03 PM IST
TCS: Visa fee hike not a big concernTata Consultancy Services CEO and Managing Director N Chandrasekaran said the visa fee hike is more of a cost issue than a revenue issue.
12 Jan, 2016, 10.31 PM IST
S M Krishna, Hillary Clinton discuss US visa fee hike, gurdwara shootingS M Krishna said concerns over the US visa fee hike were raised with Clinton, but given that the US presidential elections are approaching ...
02 Oct, 2012, 11.59 AM IST
- SM Krishna to meet Hillary Clinton tomorrow; hike in visa fee on the agenda
The issue of US visa fee hike, which has hurt several Indian IT firms, is expected to come up for discussion when External Affairs Minister...
30 Sep, 2012, 01.38 PM IST
India may move WTO against US visa fee hike by October endIndia is expected to seek consultations with the US under aegis of WTO on visa fee hike, which discriminates against Indian software firms.
23 Sep, 2012, 05.18 PM IST
India to move WTO this week against US visa fee hikeIndia will seek consultations with US under the aegis of WTO on visa fee hike for professionals, which "discriminates" against Indian IT co...
22 May, 2012, 07.40 PM IST
- India may move WTO against US on both visa fee hike & rejections
The near-doubling of fees for H1B work permit & L-1 visas brought about by US through a bill in 2010 will soon be challenged by India at th...
21 Apr, 2012, 10.15 PM IST
- India not singled out in visa fee hike: US
The visa fee hike, termed as discriminatory by India, was followed by Ohio banning outsourcing of govt IT projects, a step that further irk...
06 Nov, 2010, 09.11 PM IST
- India hopes US will show 'appropriate' response on its concerns
India today hoped that the US will take "timely and appropriate" response on the hot burning issues like outsourcing ban and visa fee hike.
22 Sep, 2010, 11.21 AM IST