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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...
UK plans to launch 'invite-only' residency visa for wealthy investorsBritain is exploring a new investor visa for rich foreigners. Individuals investing at least five million pounds could get UK residency. Th...
Australia may face further dip in international student numbers as visa demand weakens, costs riseAustralia's international student numbers are projected to decline due to increased visa costs and higher refusal rates, impacting ELICOS a...
New EU pet travel rules change how British travellers take pets to Europe – Check latest requirementsNew EU travel rules have significantly changed how British-based pet owners travel with animals such as dogs, cats, and ferrets. EU pet pas...
US to increase visa scrutiny after review finds screening gapsUSCIS has tightened immigration applicant screening and vetting after identifying significant gaps that allowed unqualified individuals to ...
US issues fewer visas in 2025 as India and China bear the bruntIndia and China faced the biggest impact from stricter US immigration rules. Fewer visas were issued in early 2025 compared to the previous...
US implements stricter photograph rules for immigration documents to strengthen vetting processesUS immigration authorities have implemented new photo rules for immigration documents, limiting photo age to three years and ending self-su...
US administration has revoked 85,000 visas since January: ReportThe Trump administration has more than doubled visa revocations to 85,000 since January, citing offenses like DUIs and theft, with student ...
US to retain H-1B visa programme with stricter vetting, says Homeland Security Chief Kristi NoemThe United States remains committed to its visa programs, emphasizing rigorous vetting processes and integrity. Under the current administr...
Under Trump, becoming a US citizen gets harderThe Trump administration is implementing stricter requirements for U.S. citizenship applications, including a harder civics test and enhanc...
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...
Waiting for US citizenship? Immigration authorities to now scrutinize applicants’ good moral characterUSCIS is shifting to a more comprehensive evaluation of 'good moral character' for citizenship applicants, moving beyond a simple checklist...
US tightens family immigration policy with stricter vetting and interview rulesEffective August 1, 2025, USCIS is tightening screening for family-based visa petitions to combat fraud and ensure national security. The u...
No Reddit, no visa? Indian’s US entry blocked after failing to share account detailsAn Indian student faced US visa issues. The student did not list their Reddit account on the DS-160 form. US authorities flagged this omiss...
‘Make your social media profiles public immediately’, US tells all student visa applicantsThe US Embassy in India implements stricter visa checks. These checks affect student and exchange visitors. Applicants must make social med...
Moving to the US? Trump wants to know what you've been posting on social mediaThe Trump administration has proposed a policy to scrutinize social media activity of immigrants applying to enter the US, aligning with a ...
Donald Trump as US president. How your American dream will change nowIn his first speech after claiming victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, Donald Trump emphasized sealing the borders and tighteni...
Corporate espionage case: Ajit Kumar Seth issues new security guidelines, stipulates stricter vetting of staffThe security vetting of staff shall be reviewed and made more stringent. The protocol related to the security audit of computers will be co...
Companies Act rules likely to be sent to Law Ministry this monthThe Companies Act, 2013, replaces the nearly six decade old legislation governing corproates in the country.
- I&B Ministry to make MSOs accountable for digitisation data
The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has initiated the process of making amendments in the Cable Rules which will make multi-system op...