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New Zealand expands golden visa rules to include charity donationsNew Zealand's golden visa program will now allow wealthy migrants to count charitable donations towards its NZ$5 million investment require...
US national debt crosses 100% of GDP: America now owes more than its entire economy produces — and the $1 trillion interest payments alone now outpace the PentagonU.S. debt-to-GDP ratio hit 100.2% on March 31: For the first time since the ruins of World War II, the United States national debt has surp...
US to require $15,000 bond to visa recipients from 12 more countriesCitizens from fifty nations will now need to post a 15,000 dollar bond to apply for a US visa. This new rule, effective April 2, aims to st...
Portugal’s golden visas boost classic cars, almonds and equitiesPortugal's golden visa program, initially a real estate driver, has shifted to cultural donations and fund investments. This change has rev...
Pass-portals Unlocked: Why high net-worth Indians are leaving for foreign passportsDespite India's growth, a segment of HNIs are pursuing foreign passports for mobility, tax advantages, and career flexibility. While countr...
US to add hundreds of consular staff in embassies around the world to meet World Cup visa demandThe US State Department will increase staffing at selected embassies and consulates to manage a sharp rise in visa applications for the 202...
Europe residency gets harder to buy as Trump rolls out Gold CardEurope reduces golden visa schemes due to limited benefits and rising property prices. Portugal ended its real estate path but offers inves...
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...
Oman’s 10-year Golden Visa: Who is eligible and how much does it costOman launched a golden residency program on August 31, offering long-term visas to attract foreign investors and skilled professionals as p...
Why the Greece Golden Visa is a top choice for Schengen residencyGreece presents Golden Visa program. Foreign investors can get residence permits through investments. A minimum investment starts at EUR 25...
Can foreign visitors still attend the 2028 Olympics in the US?As Los Angeles gears up for the 2028 Olympics, President Trump's immigration policies spark concerns. While athletes are exempt, fans from ...
These two countries are first on Trump's hit-list for $15,000 visa bondsThe United States will require citizens of Malawi and Zambia to pay a visa bond of up to $15,000 to enter the country on business or touris...
US Visa rules change from August: Tourist, business visas price, cost -- top points you need to knowVisitors who are made to deposit bonds will be required to arrive and depart the United States from airports chosen to participate in the p...
Going to US could now burn a ₹13L hole in your pocket. Add another ₹22,000 for 'integrity'The U.S. is launching a pilot program requiring some foreign travelers to pay a refundable bond, ranging from $5,000 to $15,000, to deter v...
Is U.S. entry now a $15,000 gamble for travelers? Here’s what the State Department plansVisa bond rule could soon make U.S. travel more expensive, as the State Department plans a pilot program requiring business and tourist vis...
Want to visit the US? Trump’s new rule could cost you a jaw-dropping $15,000 bond. Which countries' citizens will get waive off?USA visa bond would not apply to citizens of countries enrolled in the Visa Waiver Program and could be waived for others depending on an a...
US could require up to $15,000 bonds for some tourist visas under new pilot programThe U.S. will soon launch a pilot program requiring up to $15,000 bonds for some B-1 and B-2 visa applicants from countries with high overs...
New Zealand changes ‘Golden Visa’ to lure wealthy migrantsNew Zealand is revising its Active Investor Plus visa by eliminating the English language requirement and other investment barriers, aiming...
Indonesia launches Golden Visa to lure foreign investorsIndonesia introduced a long-term visa program to attract foreign investors with visas of up to 10 years. Investors need to invest a minimum...
Indians travelling to US for business or pleasure exempt from proposed visa bondsHowever, as the overstay rate for Indians travelling on B1/B2 visas (business and tourist visas) is not high, Indians are excluded from hav...