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Green card rules change: An immigration lawyer answers all your key questionsA new USCIS policy memorandum, PM-602-0199, impacts Adjustment of Status applications. Immigration officers will now scrutinize application...27 May, 2026, 11.17 AM IST- Make hay while H-1B stuttersRecent changes to US immigration policy now mandate that H-1B visa holders must return to their home countries when applying for green card...27 May, 2026, 12.16 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
- 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...11 May, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
- US tightens visa interviews for non-immigrants, adds new asylum-related questionsAmerica has introduced new screening questions for visa applicants. These questions aim to identify individuals who might seek asylum after...30 Apr, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
- Bill for 3-year pause on H-1B visas introduced in US CongressUS Republican lawmakers propose a three-year pause on the H-1B visa program. The proposed End H-1B Visa Abuse Act of 2026 aims to reform th...25 Apr, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
- US Embassy warns visa holders, says 'Will revoke their visas and deport them if...'The U.S. Embassy in India on Saturday issued a strong advisory to visa holders, warning that American visa screening continues even after a...12 Jul, 2025, 05.27 PM IST
- US visa process has a new rule in place; skipping it can cost you your interviewStarting April 7, U.S. nonimmigrant visa applicants in Romania must present a printed DS-160 confirmation page with a matching barcode at t...02 Apr, 2025, 01.57 PM IST
- US expands interview waiver eligibilty for some visa applicantsThe U.S. Department of State has revised the eligibility criteria for nonimmigrant visa applicants for interview waivers. New rules allow s...21 Feb, 2025, 11.58 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
- NRI Helpdesk: How late is too late for you to apply for your student visa for the Fall semester?For our NRI readers, we have started an immigration helpdesk. Write to us at nri.economictimes@gmail.com and our team of experts will addre...07 Jun, 2021, 07.41 PM IST
- All about J-1 Exchange Visitor Visa: How to apply and what all you need to knowSome of the wide known J-1 programs include-- Intern Program, Trainee Program, College and University Student Program, Professor and Resear...18 Apr, 2021, 04.03 PM IST
- US court refuses to strike down work permits for spouses of H1B visa workersThe judges found that the rule will cause more H–1B visa holders to remain in the US than otherwise would.11 Nov, 2019, 10.29 AM IST
- 93% of H-4 approved work authorisation from India: USThis number includes 90,946 initial approvals, 35,219 renewals, and 688 replacements for lost cards.12 May, 2018, 03.24 PM IST
- US firm Eversource Energy accused of replacing American employees with H-1B visa workersDemocratic Senator Richard Blumenthal asked the Justice Department to investigate allegations that 'Eversource Energy' abused foreign worke...06 Feb, 2016, 12.42 PM IST
- US starts accepting employment applications of H-4 visa holdersIssuing employment authorization card to spouses of H-1B visas is one of the legislative measures taken by President Barack Obama.27 May, 2015, 01.01 PM IST
- US reverses decision on EB-3 visasThe USCIS will accept applications of non-immigrant work visa holders who had received their labour certificates.19 Jul, 2007, 03.31 AM IST
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