Already in the Green Card queue? Here's what the new rules mean for youA new USCIS policy, PM-602-0199, issued May 22, 2026, mandates stricter discretionary review for Green Card applications filed within the U...
27 May, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
H-1B chill sets in; Flipkart doubles down on ShopsyUS demand for H-1B visas has slumped to a seven-year low amid steeper costs and Trump-era policy shifts. This and more in today’s ETtech To...
26 May, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
Welcome to Trump’s America, where the visa dream is getting harder to keep alivePresident Trump's second term is tightening legal immigration pathways, including student visas and green card applications. New policies r...
25 May, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
Assam yet to get SIR roadmap as NRC action plan still awaitedAssam's electoral roll revision faces delays. The National Register of Citizens (NRC) remains unresolved, impacting the Special Intensive R...
22 May, 2026, 01.18 AM IST
West Bengal Annapurna Bhandar Yojana notified: Check eligibility, direct link to portal, DBT rules, how to apply and Lakshmir Bhandar differencesWest Bengal's Annapurna Yojna will soon replace Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme. Eligible women will receive Rs 3,000 monthly. This financial aid a...
20 May, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
UK to expand airport e-gate access to younger children from JulyUK eGates will soon welcome children aged 8 and 9, provided they are at least 120 cm tall and accompanied by an adult. This expansion, effe...
18 May, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
Used car loan eligibility explained: Who can apply and what you needIndians are increasingly opting for pre-owned cars due to affordability and practicality. Understanding used car loan eligibility, includin...
24 Apr, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Social Security SSI $994 payment May 2026 date: when will direct deposits arrive and who qualifies?The Social Security SSI $994 payment May 2026 is now confirmed. The Social Security Administration will send deposits on May 1, 2026. This ...
18 Apr, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
How priority dates and cross-chargeability affect your Green Card timelineIndian nationals working in the U.S. often face long waits for green cards due to visa quotas. A priority date determines one's place in li...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
Canada targets 32,000 skilled workers for Foreign Credential Recognition in 2026-27Canada's Foreign Credential Recognition Program aims to establish 58 agreements by 2026-27, targeting 32,000 internationally trained profes...
07 Apr, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
What New Zealand visa fees, levies and refunds mean for applicantsNew Zealand visa applicants face mandatory application fees and potential levies, with costs varying by visa type, nationality, and locatio...
05 Apr, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
H-1B visas to undergo key changes from April 1: Here’s what to knowStarting April 1, 2026, USCIS will implement significant H-1B visa changes, including stricter form requirements and a shift to a wage-base...
31 Mar, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
US to increase visa scrutiny after review finds screening gapsUSCIS has tightened immigration applicant screening and vetting after identifying significant gaps that allowed unqualified individuals to ...
31 Mar, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
A step-by-step guide to applying for New Zealand citizenshipBecoming a New Zealand citizen involves checking eligibility, gathering documents, and submitting an application, which can take three to f...
27 Mar, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
What it takes to qualify for New Zealand citizenshipNew Zealand grants citizenship to migrants who meet strict legal and administrative requirements. Applicants must reside in the country for...
25 Mar, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Who can get New Zealand citizenship: Rules for birth, descent and grant explainedNew Zealand citizenship is primarily acquired through birth, descent, or grant, with specific rules depending on birth location and parenta...
24 Mar, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
How long does it take to become an Australian citizen after PRBecoming an Australian citizen requires a four-year residency, including one year as a permanent resident, and meeting good character requi...
17 Dec, 2025, 04.08 PM IST