Can all NRIs, PIOs and OCIs open FCNR (B), NRE and NRO accounts?Individuals classified as Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) are restricted from opening standard resident sav...
22 Aug, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Canada citizenship certificate wait jumps to 25 months; backlog crosses 121,000Canadian citizenship certificate wait times have significantly increased to twenty-five months. The number of applications awaiting a decis...
13 Aug, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
Carrying original Emirates ID now key for UAE return travel: What residents should knowUAE residents must carry their original Emirates ID when flying home. Airlines may deny boarding without the physical identification card. ...
19 Jul, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
What are the required documents for a German citizenship application?Aspiring German citizens must gather a comprehensive set of documents to prove their identity, legal residency, financial stability, and in...
03 Jul, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
Thinking of moving to the UAE? Here's how the Green Visa worksThe UAE's Green Visa offers a five-year residency for skilled workers, freelancers, and investors, enhancing flexibility for family sponsor...
30 Jun, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Passport row highlights India's larger citizenship documentation challengeA remark by an External Affairs Ministry official on Passport Seva Divas that a passport is "a travel document, not a document of citizensh...
25 Jun, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
German citizenship: Rules, eligibility and application process explainedGermany has eased its citizenship rules, allowing many foreign residents to naturalize after five years of legal stay. Applicants need to m...
24 Jun, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
Studying in Germany? Here's when international students can skip statutory health insuranceInternational students in Germany can now apply for an exemption from mandatory statutory health insurance if they possess qualifying cover...
23 Jun, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
Canada: Quebec expands special work permits to spouses of permanent residence candidatesQuebec is offering new work permits to spouses of skilled worker applicants. This temporary measure, effective June 5, 2026, eases requirem...
06 Jun, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
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
Canada increases validity of work authorisation support letters for foreign workers on maintained statusCanada has extended work authorization support letters (WP-EXT) to 365 days for foreign workers on maintained status, a significant increas...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Green Card holders must always carry these documents or face penalty, US warnsUS Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has reminded green card holders of the legal requirement to carry proof of their immigration status ...
24 Jul, 2025, 12.34 PM IST
US ends COVID-19 vaccination requirement for Green Card applicantsUSCIS has removed the COVID-19 vaccination requirement for green card applicants, eliminating the need for proof of vaccination on Form I-6...
24 Jan, 2025, 10.40 AM IST
Understanding the F-2 visa: Can you work, study in the US if you're an F-1 dependent?The F-2 Visa is a non-immigrant permit for F-1 Student Visa holders' immediate family members to join them in the US. This guide covers eli...
24 Jun, 2024, 12.14 PM IST
UK to replace physical biometric immigration cards with e-visas by 2025The UK is set to replace physical biometric immigration cards with e-visas by 2025. As part of a digital border initiative, the move aims t...
12 Feb, 2024, 02.43 PM IST
Trump admin makes it more difficult for H-1B visa extensionThe new policy is in line with the Trump administration's goal to protect American workers from discrimination and replacement by foreign l...
26 Oct, 2017, 12.58 AM IST
Now UIADI moves Supreme Court on aadhaar cardUIDAI has been mandated to provide Aadhaar to resident of India as a matter of conscious policy decision of government.
15 Oct, 2013, 07.37 PM IST