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...
17 Oct, 2025, 05.37 PM IST
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...
11 Oct, 2025, 11.43 PM IST
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...
03 Oct, 2025, 09.55 AM IST
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...
22 Sep, 2025, 05.41 PM IST
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...
16 Sep, 2025, 05.43 PM IST
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...
03 Sep, 2025, 03.48 PM IST
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...
31 Aug, 2025, 11.05 AM IST
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 ...
07 Aug, 2025, 12.20 PM IST
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...
06 Aug, 2025, 10.56 AM IST
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...
05 Aug, 2025, 08.30 PM IST
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...
05 Aug, 2025, 01.25 PM IST
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...
05 Aug, 2025, 01.41 AM IST
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...
04 Aug, 2025, 10.55 PM IST
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...
04 Aug, 2025, 09.06 PM IST
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...
09 Feb, 2025, 10.56 AM IST
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...
26 Jul, 2024, 10.50 AM IST
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...
30 Nov, 2020, 10.18 AM IST