- US midterm elections: What a Democratic Congress could mean for Indian H-1B visa holders
The potential shift towards a Democratic majority in Congress may reshape the discourse on immigration law. Nevertheless, specialists indic...
05 Nov, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
New Zealand to remove 17 occupations from Green List Work to Residence pathway from March 2027Effective March 8, 2027, New Zealand will revise its Green List Work to Residence visa pathways, eliminating 17 specific occupations. While...
03 Nov, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
US Midterm Elections 2026: Could the SMARTER Act change how Indians get US Green Cards?With the upcoming midterm elections, a new immigration proposal in Congress could reshape the future of green cards and family sponsorship,...
02 Nov, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
US Midterm elections 2026: Who really controls H-1B visas, green cards and student visas for Indians?As the US Midterm elections approach, their results may have profound implications for immigration regulations regarding visas. Congress's ...
02 Nov, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
UK Budget 2026: Skilled Worker salary thresholds, Graduate visa and HPI route changes signal new immigration directionIn its 2026 Budget, the UK Government has unveiled pivotal changes to immigration policies with a focus on driving economic growth and incr...
01 Nov, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
New Zealand Parent Resident Visa applicants receive estimated selection dates under the queue systemNew Zealand has released a new system that allows applicants to monitor their position in the Parent Resident Visa queue. The Immigration N...
01 Nov, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
Global business school applications fall 10%; Indian students increasingly turn to Europe, Asia: GMAC reportGlobal applications for graduate management education programmes declined by 10% for the 2026-27 class. Europe and Asia reported growth, wh...
31 Oct, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
US Green Card lottery 2027: Court blocks reopening of Diversity Visa programme; what applicants should knowThe US Diversity Visa lottery programme for 2027 is currently suspended due to ongoing legal disputes. A federal appeals court has temporar...
31 Oct, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
Green card lottery cancelled for fiscal year 2027? Check latest status of Diversity Visa Program that offers 55,000 US visas?Diversity Visa Program is also called the green card lottery. It was introduced to extend immigration opportunities for people of particula...
30 Oct, 2026, 08.16 PM IST
PNB credit card changes from November 1, 2026: Bank to revise Visa, RuPay card charges for ATM withdrawals, late payment fees, utility bill payments and morePunjab National Bank will implement revised charges for credit card services on November 1, 2026. Changes will include increased fees for c...
30 Oct, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
Australia's new biometric rule for Indian visa applicants: Who will have to comply? High Commission clarifiesAustralian High Commission in India has exclusively mentioned that Australia’s expanded biometric requirements will cover most temporary an...
29 Oct, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
Post-study jobs are the biggest factor shaping Indian students’ overseas education choices, says IDP reportIn the face of shifting visa regulations, Indian students continue to pursue education abroad, emphasising the value of post-study job oppo...
29 Oct, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
UK work visa applications fall 43%, and student visa applications drop 19% in latest figuresApplications for Skilled Worker and Health and Care Worker visas have declined sharply in the UK. The decline in student visa applications ...
29 Oct, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
New Zealand expands business visitor visa rules and specialist work visa eligibility for foreign professionals and providersNew Zealand has expanded the scope of activities permitted under its Business Visitor Visa for foreign nationals. Indian professionals plan...
29 Oct, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
US begins approving H-1B petitions without Trump's $100,000 fee: What it means for workers, employersUS Citizenship and Immigration Services has started approving H-1B visa petitions without the $100,000 fee. This change follows federal cou...
26 Oct, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Australia expands biometric collection requirements for visa applicants in IndiaFrom October 26 Australia will require biometrics from new visa applicants in India. This includes providing fingerprints and a facial imag...
26 Oct, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
New visa rules for Australian students may force some international students to apply from overseasStudents from abroad planning to study in Australia may need to apply for a new Student visa from overseas. This new process is crucial for...
26 Oct, 2026, 12.26 PM IST