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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...
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...
US opens priority visa interview slots in Kolkata for parents visiting children in AmericaThe US Consulate in Kolkata is now offering priority visa appointment slots for parents aged 50 and above. This initiative allows older par...
US rolls out new immigration fees, asylum rules that could hit applicants harderNew US immigration fees are set to take effect soon, impacting asylum seekers and those applying for arrival/departure records. Asylum appl...
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...
US to update non-immigrant visa interview waiver rules from October 1Starting October 1, 2025, the U.S. Department of State will revise non-immigrant visa rules, requiring most applicants, including children ...
Explained: The rising challenges in getting a US visaIn 2025, U.S. non-immigrant visa rules have tightened, impacting applicants, especially from India. Stricter scrutiny, new fees, and interv...
Trump administration proposes $1,000 fast-track fee for US tourist visas: memoThe Trump administration is contemplating a new $1,000 fee. This is for tourists and others seeking faster visa interviews. State Departmen...
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...
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...
US modifies eligibilty requirement for non-immigrant visa interview waivers, including student visasUnder the updated guidelines, non-immigrant visa applicants, including those seeking student visas, may qualify for a visa interview waiver...
Planning a trip to the United States? Be prepared for a 500-day wait. At least.The B1 visa lets individuals travel to the United States for business purposes, while the B2 visa is designed for tourists, those visiting ...
Wait time for getting interview appointment for B1 and B2 US visas 37 days in DelhiAccording to the data updated November 1 on the website, the current waiting period for getting an interview appointment for an American vi...
Wait time in India sky-high, US consulate opens up special visa window for Indians in FrankfurtAccording to the State Department's website, the wait times for B1/B2 visa interview appointments in India have reached staggering duration...
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...
US authorities aim to process over 10 lakh non-immigrant visa applications in India in 2023US authorities have also undertaken several steps to cut down the waiting period for interviews. The interview waiting period for visitor v...
US extends interview waiver for international students, temporary workersThe categories of visas included are -- Temporary Agricultural and Non-Agricultural Workers (H-2 visas), Students (F and M visas), and Acad...
Visa processing expected to reach pre-pandemic levels in FY 2023: US"The Department of State is successfully lowering visa interview wait times worldwide. We have doubled our hiring of US Foreign Service per...
US Embassy opens up 100,000 visa appointments for H&L workersThe waiting period for Indians looking to secure a visitor visa to the US has gone up to 800 days, according to the website of the US State...
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...