Beyond tariffs: US creates new visa hurdles for Indian students, visitorsIndians applying for US student or visitor visas in other countries to avoid long wait times at home now face a setback. A new US rule requ...
08 Sep, 2025, 11.00 AM IST
US Embassy explains how a simple mistake can lead to visa revocationThe US Embassy in India clarifies two common US visa refusal categories. These are 221(g) and 214(b). A 221(g) refusal means the applicatio...
22 Aug, 2025, 01.10 PM IST
US issues 'visa revocation' warning after Indian woman’s shoplifting arrest goes viralThe US Embassy in India released a new advisory for visa holders. This followed a video of an Indian woman's arrest for alleged shoplifting...
17 Jul, 2025, 10.11 AM IST
40 seconds and three questions later, Indian man’s US visa gets rejected. What went wrong for him?An Indian man's US visa application was denied after a brief interview, dashing his Florida vacation dreams. His lack of international trav...
18 Apr, 2025, 07.29 AM IST
Post, protest, pack up: Indian students among those told to self-deport by USHundreds of international students in the US, including Indians, face visa revocations following a crackdown on campus activism. The State ...
30 Mar, 2025, 09.30 AM IST
H-1B visa 2025: Selection timeline, fees, and what to expect nextThe H-1B visa registration for fiscal year 2025 closed on March 24, with notifications due by March 31. Successful applicants have 90 days ...
25 Mar, 2025, 12.50 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
What happens if your US student visa is cancelled?Securing a US student visa is just the beginning for international students. Maintaining it is crucial, as violations like prolonged absenc...
24 Sep, 2024, 05.46 PM IST
Can your US student visa be denied? All your questions on F-1 visa denial and reapplication, answeredThe student visa season is upon us, and if you have been one of the lucky ones with a succesful application, now is the time to prepare you...
31 Jul, 2023, 05.22 PM IST
Q1 Visa holders allowed to work temporarily in USThe US Citizenship and Immigration Services' Q1 visa offers tourists a chance for cultural and employment exchange programmes (USCIS).
06 Sep, 2022, 08.25 PM IST
Indian nationals to benefit from immigration reform bill passed by US houseIndians would be the biggest beneficiaries of this, given the long wait times they currently face for a green card or permanent residency. ...
19 Nov, 2021, 09.00 PM IST
Biden admin asks those impacted by Trump travel ban to reapply for H-1B visaIn June last year, then US President Donald Trump had issued a ban on the entry of certain non-immigrant visa holders including H-1B and L-...
03 Apr, 2021, 08.59 AM IST
World Youth Archery Championships: US denies visa to 20 junior archers fearing 'no-return'AAI was forced to withdraw the Indian junior and sub-junior squads from the Archery Championships after 20 archers were denied visas by the...
06 Jun, 2015, 10.48 AM IST
Denied US visa, AAI withdraws archers from World Youth ChampionshipThe Indian archery team today pulled out of the World Youth Archery Championships in the US after 21 of its 31-member team were denied visa...
05 Jun, 2015, 09.18 PM IST
US denies visa to World Championship-bound Indian youth archery teamThe Indian contingent, comprising Under-20 boys and girls were scheduled to leave for the US tomorrow for the event in Yankton, South Dakot...
05 Jun, 2015, 04.08 PM IST
US eases visa application norms for IndiansChildren under seven years of age are not required to appear for a non-immigrant visa interview after completed visa form is submitted.
18 Jul, 2012, 10.01 AM IST
New visa rules for Indian students damaging us: UK universitiesA body representing all British univs the govt that new stringent visa rules for Indian, non-EU students were damaging the country's reputa...
03 Nov, 2011, 08.08 AM IST