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The traditional path to a US passport looks less certain than it did a decade agoThe US immigration pathway for skilled professionals, once a clear ladder, is now fraught with uncertainty. Lottery-based H-1B visas and ma...- Tighter student visa rules may deepen AI talent shortage in USProposed changes to US student visa rules could make it harder for international graduates, particularly Indians, to remain employed in the...
- 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...
- H-1B and F-1 in 2026: What visa-dependent professionals need to know about long-term immigration planningRecent policy shifts have significantly narrowed the margins for H-1B and F-1 visa holders in the U.S., increasing uncertainty for families...
- Canada to allow applicants to challenge return of immigration files as incompleteA Canadian court has ruled that immigration applicants can challenge decisions when their applications are returned as incomplete. This lan...
- Tata and Infosys to bear brunt of Trump’s $100,000 H-1B worker feeA new $100,000 fee for H-1B workers hired from abroad is poised to significantly impact IT outsourcing and staffing firms. This substantial...
- H-1B costs soar by $100,000. How much will employers really pay?The Trump administration introduced a substantial $100,000 fee for companies hiring foreign workers under the H-1B visa program, potentiall...
- Canada to begin issuing invitations for Parents and Grandparents Program from July 28Starting July 28, 2025, IRCC will invite 17,860 potential sponsors from the 2020 intake for the Parents and Grandparents Program, aiming to...
- Canada’s Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship 2025 intake begins July 28; steps to take if you're invited and what to do if you're notCanada will soon invite people to sponsor their parents and grandparents. The program starts July 28, 2025. Immigration, Refugees and Citiz...
- A 90s obsession among India's middle class fuelled America's tech boom via the H-1B visaFor decades, Indian engineers have dominated the US H-1B visa program, filling critical tech roles due to a combination of India's focus on...
- Canada to send invitations to apply for Parents and Grandparents PR pathway in 2025On March 7, 2025, Canada's immigration department announced it would invite some Canadians and permanent residents to sponsor their parents...
- US visa policy shifts leave Indian graduates stranded in H-1B limboFrequent changes in U.S. visa policies are causing frustration among Indian students. New requirements mandate that OPT holders work for at...
- Pay-to-stay: Is Trump slowly shifting US immigration from merit to money?President Trump's introduction of the 'Gold Card' visa, requiring a $5 million investment for US residency, may drastically alter the immig...
- Beyond H-1B: How EB-5 paves a new path for Indian professionalsIndian Americans have risen to significant positions in the U.S. political and corporate landscapes. The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program of...
- Canadian permanent residency is possible with a low CRS score. Here’s howForeign nationals with low CRS scores in Express Entry can still pursue Canadian permanent residency through various programs, such as Prov...
- Canada pauses permanent residency sponsorship applications for parents, grandparentsCanada will not accept new applications for the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) in 2025, focusing instead on processing up to 15,000...
- Is the H-1B visa lottery rigged against foreign skilled workers?Investigations found that outsourcing and staffing firms manipulated the US H-1B visa lottery by submitting multiple applications, unfairly...
- Amazon & Google suspending green card applications: Why EB-5 visa a perfect fix for H-1B challenges and tech layoffsThe EB-5 visa program provides stability, job creation, and a streamlined immigration process, making it a reliable alternative for those f...
- Donald Trump for legislation that promotes merit-based immigrationTrump said the third pillar ends the visa lottery -- a programme that randomly hands out green cards without any regard for skill, merit, o...
- Trump renews calls to end visa lottery, chain migration after New York attackBlaming a "lax" immigration system for the bomb attack here by a Bangladeshi immigrant, Trump said he will end the diversity visa and chain...
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