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New Zealand cracks down on visa breaches, flags nearly 100 migrants in major immigration compliance operationNew Zealand authorities have launched a major operation targeting immigration violations. Ninety-eight migrants were identified for breachi...
Neeraj Sharma case: How fake job offers triggered major H-1B visa fraud probe in the USUS H1-B visa fraud: A major US immigration fraud probe targets 17 naturalised citizens. Neeraj Sharma, an Indian-origin CEO, faces denatura...
Who is Neeraj Sharma, the Indian-American CEO set to lose US citizenship over H-1B visa fraud for jobs that never existed?An Indian-origin businessman, Neeraj Sharma, is at the center of a US immigration fraud case. Authorities are seeking to revoke his citizen...
Trump administration to revoke citizenship of 17 people, including an Indian-origin businessmanThe US Department of Justice is seeking to revoke the citizenship of 17 naturalized Americans, including an Indian-origin businessman accus...
Indian-American man faces US citizenship revocation over alleged US $2.5 million fraudAn Indian-American man, Debashis Ghosh, faces denaturalization proceedings for allegedly concealing his involvement in a $2.5 million inves...
What travellers need to know before visiting New ZealandNew Zealand has strict travel rules. Travellers must check visa and NZeTA requirements. Australian citizens have simplified entry. Providin...
Chinese visa 'scam': Delhi HC disposes of as 'infructuous' plea by Karti Chidambaram in money laundering caseThe Delhi High Court has closed proceedings on a plea by Congress MP Karti Chidambaram. He had sought to defer a hearing on charges in a mo...
Two Indian-origin brothers who backed FBI chief Kash Patel face 400-year jail term in US: Here's what they didTwo brothers of Indian origin have been convicted in the US for a massive criminal operation. Their scheme involved visa fraud, exploiting ...
A mistake you made in the '70s can still block your US business trip todayUS embassies, particularly London, are denying tourist and business visas to executives for minor offenses from decades ago, even without c...
UK to enact new law against false visa sponsorship adverts to curb illegal migrationBritain is cracking down on fake visa sponsorships. A new law makes advertising these fraudulent schemes a crime. This comes after an inves...
Domestic violence, assault may result in visa revocation, future ban, says US EmbassyThe United States has issued a strong warning to foreign nationals holding U.S. visas, emphasizing that a visa is a privilege, not a right....
Driving in the wrong lane? US may revoke your student visa over minor criminal offences nowUS authorities are reportedly revoking visas of international students, particularly Indian students, for minor criminal offenses, includin...
Tablighi Jamaat: Court allows 98 Indonesians to walk free on payment of fineMetropolitan Magistrate Saema Jameel allowed the Indonesians to walk free on payment of a fine of Rs 5,000 each, said advocates Fahim Khan ...
Tablighi Jamaat: Delhi court grants bail to 85 Kyrgystan nationalsUnder plea bargaining, the accused plead guilty to the offence, praying for a lesser punishment. The CrPC allows for plea bargaining in cas...
Nizamuddin Markaz: Delhi court allows 60 Malaysians to walk free on fine of Rs 7,000 eachThey were charge sheeted for attending Markaz at Nizamuddin in the national capital by allegedly violating visa conditions, indulging in mi...
New visa format to seek foreigners’ criminal past“The government has initiated steps to revise visa format to capture the applicant’s crime details including child abuse, ” he said in a wr...
Government starts process to revise visa formatMinister of state for home Kiren Rijiju said at present, no provision for declaring record of criminal prosecution is in place in the exist...
UK plans criminal check certificate for work visasThe move, which is subject to parliamentary approval, will supersede the current process of being able to self-declare any criminal record ...
Cut in medical visa fee mulled by Home MinistryGovernment is actively considering liberalisation of visa rules, including medical visa fee, to attract more foreigners to visit the countr...
- HC seeks explanation on Pakistani national's visa extension
The Bombay High Court asked the Centre for an explanation today about why the visa of a Pakistani national who faces criminal charges here ...