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Kazakhstan introduces QazETA travel authorisation for Indians, makes electronic approval mandatory from July 2027- Number of main visa categories cut from 13 to 9: Move aimed at boosting arrivals of tourists, patients, students, researchers, investors
- Centre cuts visa categories from 13 to 9, reduces application form fields by up to 70%
- Indonesia tightens scrutiny of language training for foreign workers, plans mandatory proficiency test from February 2027Indonesia is increasing scrutiny of employers' compliance with mandatory Indonesian language training for foreign workers, although work pe...11 Nov, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
- New Zealand moves visitor visa applications online, changing the process for Indian tourists and business travellersNew Zealand has moved most visitor visa applications to its enhanced Immigration Online system, ending the use of several older online form...11 Nov, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
- US H-1B grace period proposal draws 31,383 comments as job-loss concerns growA Trump administration proposal to eliminate the 60-day grace period that allows laid-off H-1B visa holders to find new jobs in the United ...11 Nov, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
- US flags visa fraud involving sham staffing firms and fake student records, warns applicantsThe US State Department has exposed multiple visa fraud schemes involving sham staffing companies, forged employment documents and fake aca...10 Nov, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
- Dubai changes visa rules in 2026, expands visa-on-arrival access and relaxes property visa criteriaDubai has introduced several visa changes in 2026 that could affect Indian travellers, property owners, foreign professionals and long-term...10 Nov, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
- Lithuania changes residence permit rules, creating fresh hurdles for Indian workers and studentsIn a move to tighten immigration control, Lithuania has established new residence permit rules that pose challenges for foreign nationals, ...06 Nov, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
- Govt eases passport, visa rules for foreign nationals residing in IndiaThe Union home ministry has announced relaxed passport and visa requirements for certain foreign nationals. These amendments apply to indiv...06 Nov, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
- Centre relaxes passport, visa rules for select foreign nationals; revises Nepal, Bhutan travel normsThe Centre has announced amendments to immigration rules for several categories of foreign nationals residing in India. Pakistani citizens ...05 Nov, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
- India plans to cut visa categories from 13 to 9 and reduce application form fields by 70%In a significant turn of events, India's Union Home Ministry is undertaking a major overhaul of the country's visa system, reducing the exi...05 Nov, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
- US green card backlog crosses 15.6 lakh, with over 2.68 lakh employment-based cases pendingThe backlog of US green card applications has surged past 1.5 million, with family-based cases leading the way. Recent data reveals concern...05 Nov, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
- India-EU trade deal to ease mobility for Indian professionals, but work visas will still be requiredThe proposed India-European Union Free Trade Agreement is set to simplify temporary entry for Indian professionals. It includes provisions ...04 Nov, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
- New Zealand to remove 17 occupations from Green List Work to Residence pathway from March 2027Effective March 8, 2027, New Zealand will revise its Green List Work to Residence visa pathways, eliminating 17 specific occupations. While...03 Nov, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
- US Midterm Elections 2026: Could the SMARTER Act change how Indians get US Green Cards?With the upcoming midterm elections, a new immigration proposal in Congress could reshape the future of green cards and family sponsorship,...02 Nov, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
- New Zealand Parent Resident Visa applicants receive estimated selection dates under the queue systemNew Zealand has released a new system that allows applicants to monitor their position in the Parent Resident Visa queue. The Immigration N...01 Nov, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
- Australia's new biometric rule for Indian visa applicants: Who will have to comply? High Commission clarifiesAustralian High Commission in India has exclusively mentioned that Australia’s expanded biometric requirements will cover most temporary an...29 Oct, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
- New Zealand expands business visitor visa rules and specialist work visa eligibility for foreign professionals and providersNew Zealand has expanded the scope of activities permitted under its Business Visitor Visa for foreign nationals. Indian professionals plan...29 Oct, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
- US green card backlog explained: Why Indian EB-2 and EB-3 applicants face an eight-year disadvantage over Chinese nationalsIndian professionals face stark challenges in their pursuit of US green cards, with waits far longer than their Chinese counterparts. The N...27 Oct, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
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