Australia may face further dip in international student numbers as visa demand weakens, costs riseAustralia's international student numbers are projected to decline due to increased visa costs and higher refusal rates, impacting ELICOS a...
23 Apr, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
UK visa reforms trigger international student slump, raise sanctions fears at universitiesMany UK universities anticipate sanctions due to new visa compliance rules. This is impacting international student numbers, with significa...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
Visa processing startup Atlys announces Esop buyback worth Rs 4 croreAtlys conducted its first Esop buyback worth Rs 4 crore, allowing eligible employees to sell up to 25% of their vested stock options. The s...
08 Apr, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
Surge in airfares may hit summer travel demand, industry warnsInternational airfares are soaring, impacting summer travel plans. Industry experts predict a significant drop in demand due to higher tick...
08 Apr, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
A falling Rupee and visa curbs reshape overseas education plansStudying abroad is becoming a financial burden for Indian families. The rupee's fall and tougher visa rules are making foreign education mo...
19 Jan, 2026, 09.31 AM IST
Indians spent over €12 million in rejected Schengen visa applications last yearIn 2023, Indians faced high rejection rates for Schengen visas, resulting in a loss of €12.1 million. Schengen states rejected 1.6 million ...
26 Jun, 2024, 02.54 PM IST
New Zealand's high rejection rates for student visas from India raise alarmNew Zealand universities tackle high Indian student visa rejection rates. Chris Whelan raises concerns over delays. Immigration New Zealand...
02 Jun, 2024, 11.17 AM IST
Australia student visa rejection rates spike and Indians are on the firing lineVisa rejection rates in Australia have spiked as some institutions withdraw admissions offers. As many as 1 in 5 international students had...
19 Feb, 2024, 05.28 PM IST
Switzerland rejected nearly 14,000 Indian visa applications in 2022Switzerland rejected 13.2% of visa applications filed by Indian nationals in 2022, with 106,025 applications filed by Indians receiving a p...
05 Aug, 2023, 02.20 PM IST
Europe rejected more than 1 lakh Indian visa requests last year: ReportsOver 6 lakh Schengen visa applications in 2022, taking the total amount of expenses for India’s Schengen visa application fees to more than...
11 Jul, 2023, 01.24 PM IST
Need multiple-entry visa to Europe? This Schengen country is your best optionGermany has reportedly issued the highest proportion of multiple-entry Schengen visas among all the Schengen countries, revealed the 2022 S...
02 Jun, 2023, 12.31 PM IST
Schengen visa rejection rates for Indians among the highest in the worldEstonia, Malta and Slovenia rejected the most number of Schengen visa applications from India, while Germany, Italy and Hungary accepted th...
15 May, 2023, 05.05 PM IST
Canada student visa rejection rate 50%, even toppers turned downConsultants said the high rejection rate of Canada applications is surprising as students, some of whom are gold medallists and toppers in ...
23 Jul, 2022, 01.20 PM IST
H-1B Visa rejection rates dropped drastically in July-September 2020H-1B visa rejection rate fell to 1.5% in the July-September period compared to 21% in the previous nine months, an analysis of US immigrati...
28 Jan, 2021, 05.19 PM IST
MHA: No visa-free entry for BRICS, RCEP nationalsThe ministry has pointed out that in any case there is negligible rate of visa rejections and pointed to expeditious visa processing that n...
01 Jul, 2016, 11.57 AM IST
Commerce and industry minister Anand Sharma draws US attention to spurt in visa rejectionIndia has asked US to sort out problems faced by its IT industry in obtaining professional visas following a sudden increase in visa reject...
24 Sep, 2011, 04.22 PM IST
- TCS may increase local hiring at onsites to tackle visa issue
In order to tackle visa rejections by US, TCS said it is working on alternatives like raising local hiring at onsites and planning visas mu...
18 Jul, 2011, 09.39 PM IST