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US weighs major student visa change as ‘duration of status’ rule reaches final reviewThe Trump administration is reviewing a rule that could limit international students on F-1 visas to a four-year stay in the US, ending the...
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...
Trump's visa ban on 75 countries may free up 50,000 green cards for othersA pause on immigrant visas for 75 countries, initiated in January, could lead to an estimated 50,000 unused family-based Green Card quotas ...
Trump’s visa havoc strands students weeks before classes startAmerican colleges face budget concerns. International students struggle for visas due to Trump administration policies. Many universities a...
US resumes student visa interviews in India; over 1 lakh applicants race to book slots ahead of Fall intakeThe US Embassy in India has resumed scheduling student visa interviews for the Fall 2025 intake after a month-long suspension. This move ai...
US resumes student visa processing. But there is a big catchThe US State Department has resumed visa interviews for international students, now requiring applicants to make social media profiles publ...
New visa rules in US, UK: How Indian families can still get visa for their kids’ overseas educationThe visa disruptions are real, but the dream is still very much alive. With preparation and flexibility, students can continue to pursue th...
Trump signals support for Chinese students; will US resume international student visa processing soon?The Trump administration may soon ease restrictions on international student visas. Donald Trump hinted at a softer stance towards Chinese ...
What’s changing for international students in the US right now?A State Department-ordered pause on US student visa interviews enters its third week, impacting international students during peak issuance...
Panic & Plan B: How the US visa pause impacts Indian studentsDespite scholarships and family loans, Indian students worry about delayed admissions and revoked visas in the US. Some, like Lakshmi, are ...
US' student visa pause makes no sense and does real harmInternational students in the U.S. are facing heightened uncertainty after Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered a pause on student visa i...
For Indian students, dreams of America are suddenly in doubtAmidst the Trump administration's tightened visa policies, Indian students aspiring to study in the U.S. face uncertainty, prompting them t...
Federal officials to vet social media accounts of visa applicants heading to HarvardUS officials will now review visa applicants’ social media for antisemitism if they plan to visit or work at Harvard. The move, led by Secr...
Encourage students to regularly check when interview slots might open: USThe Trump administration has paused scheduling new student visa interviews, potentially implementing social media vetting for applicants. T...
US halts new student visa interviews. What happens to existing appointments?The US State Department, under Secretary Rubio, has temporarily suspended scheduling new student visa interviews globally, pending expanded...
U.S. halts new student visa interviews amid plans for social media screening, claims reportsThe U.S. has paused new student visa interview bookings worldwide. This might be due to plans for checking student's social media. Students...
Indian students turn a page amid Canada cold shoulderCanada's decision to halt fast-track visas has left Indian students scrambling for alternative study destinations. Experts are forecasting ...