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VISA APPROVAL TIPS
US visa denied: “Did you watch the FIFA match last night?” and “Why do you want to visit New York?” — how simple questions led to interview rejections at Delhi consulateA Reddit post has gone viral detailing a US visa interview at the Delhi Consulate, revealing that weak answers, not just documentation, led...
Travel insurance versus overseas student health cover: What Indian students need to knowIndian students studying in Australia must secure Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for visa compliance and medical needs. While not man...
Green card rules change: An immigration lawyer answers all your key questionsA new USCIS policy memorandum, PM-602-0199, impacts Adjustment of Status applications. Immigration officers will now scrutinize application...
Neither long waits nor queues: Man gets US visa approved in just two minutes at Chennai Consulate, shares 'sporty' hacks in Reddit postAt a time when recent B1/B2 visa rejections have sparked concerns with no clear reason being given to the application, a man in a Reddit po...
What is the Cambridge C1 Advanced test required for an Australian visaThe Cambridge C1 Advanced is a globally recognized English qualification proving high-level proficiency, accepted by over 11,000 institutio...
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...
Visa Frauds in India: How to protect yourself from scamsIndia has seen a rise in immigration scams, with fraudulent agents exploiting individuals seeking to study, work, or migrate abroad. Recent...
Planning to study in the US? Here’s what you need to know about the F-1 visaThe US F-1 visa enables international students to study in America. Eligibility requires admission to a SEVP-approved school, proof of Engl...
Schengen Visa Guide: Step-by-step help to make your Europe holiday-planning easierHere’s a detailed breakdown of the Schengen Visa Guide for Indian Travelers, covering everything from application to approval strategies.
Seasonal travel & visa demand in 2025: Trends and tips for smooth approvalsVisa application centers in India are witnessing a significant surge due to increased international travel interest in 2025. Key drivers in...
Navigating the F1 visa crunch: Strategies for international students amidst limited slotsThe F-1 visa application process for international students is increasingly competitive due to limited availability and stricter scrutiny. ...
Three immigration agents held for forging bank statements of visa seekersEmbassy officials review bank statements to ensure that visa seekers meet the financial requirements for their intended stay in the host co...
US government shutdown temporarily averted, immigration lawyers advise H-1B visa holders to act quickTips for H-1B visa holders include accepting new job offers promptly to obtain approval for the Labour Condition Application (LCA) before N...
NRI Helpdesk: Can you change from F-1 to O-1 status while living in the US?For our NRI readers, we have started an immigration helpdesk. Write to us at nri.economictimes@gmail.com and our team of experts will addre...
NRI Helpdesk: Does the US travel ban apply to Advance Parole?For our NRI readers, we have started an immigration helpdesk. Write to us at nri.economictimes@gmail.com and our team of experts will addre...
NRI Helpdesk: Can R-1 visa holders travel to the US despite the travel ban?For our NRI readers, we have started an immigration helpdesk. Write to us at nri.economictimes@gmail.com and our team of experts will addre...
USA announces measures to detect H-1B visa fraud and abuseThe announcement comes on a day on which the federal agency started accepting applications for H-1B visas for the fiscal year beginning Oct...
US: Founder of Tri Valley University convicted on 31 countsThrough her illegal operations involving visa fraud and wire transfers, Su made over $5.9 million from the Tri-Valley University, prosecuto...
IT cos like TCS and Infosys take hit due to subcontracting and denial of US visasFor companies such as TCS and Infosys, the use of staffing firms instead of their own employees for US assignments is resulting in higher c...
- Visa applications to US may touch 500,000 mark
Visa applications to the US and issuances by the consular offices are rising at a rapid pace.