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20 Jan, 2025

New H1B Visa Regulations : Key Changes and Their Impact on Indian Applicants

Starting January 17, 2025, the H-1B visa program has undergone notable changes aimed at promoting fairness, transparency, and efficiency in the process of hiring skilled foreign professionals in the United...

17 Jan, 2025

New Rules for Foreign Workers Under the US H-1B Visa Program to Take Effect from January 17

The final H-1B rule introduces additional flexibility for F-1 visa students transitioning to H-1B status, helping them avoid potential disruptions during the process. The Department of Homeland Security’s final rules...

15 Jan, 2025

Saudi Arabia Implements Stricter Work Visa Regulations for Indian Employees : Key Step Now Required

The decision to implement the pre-verification requirement was introduced six months ago as a measure to regulate the influx of Indian workers. This step was taken due to the limited...

11 Jan, 2025

H-1B Visa 2025 : 10 Important Updates You Need to Know as Registration Starts Next Week

Starting January 17, 2025, new H-1B visa regulations will be implemented in the US, focusing on enhancing fairness and minimizing fraudulent activities. Starting January 17, 2025, the United States will...

7 Jan, 2025

Major Boost for H-1B Visa Renewal in 2025 : Indians Set to Benefit the Most

Around a year ago, the US Department of State launched a pilot program to test the process. The program included about 20,000 eligible participants who met the criteria outlined in...

6 Jan, 2025

New Zealand Updates Visa Rules to Address Labor Shortages : Impact on Indian Migrants

The New Zealand government has reduced the work experience requirement for migrants from three years to two. This change will make it easier for skilled workers to find jobs in...

2 Jan, 2025

Taiwan Launches New Visa Programs to Attract Skilled Professionals from India

Taiwan has unveiled two new visa programs designed to attract skilled Indian professionals to fill roles in crucial sectors, including technology and engineering. This initiative seeks to meet the increasing...

26 Dec, 2024

U.S. to Eliminate H-1B Visa Country Limits : Implications for India

Indian-American venture capitalist Sriram Krishnan has been named Senior Policy Advisor on Artificial Intelligence by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. In his new role, Krishnan may push for eliminating the country...

20 Dec, 2024

New H-1B Visa Rules Aim to Simplify Appointments, Offering Relief to Indian Tech Professionals

US H-1B Visa : This update follows the recent introduction of new rules for the H-1B visa process by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Starting January 1, 2025, the...

18 Dec, 2024

White House Approves H-1B Visa Reforms, Offering Significant Relief for International Students and Entrepreneurs

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced major changes to the H-1B visa program, simplifying eligibility criteria and providing greater flexibility for employers and skilled foreign professionals. The...

16 Dec, 2024

Russia May Introduce Visa-Free Travel for Indian Citizens by 2025

As of August 2023, Indian citizens can apply for e-visas to visit Russia, with a processing time of approximately four days. Starting in the spring of 2025, Indians could potentially...

12 Dec, 2024

Thailand Introduces E-Visa for Indian Passport Holders Starting January 2025 : Key Details Inside

The Thai Embassy in Delhi announced that additional information and specific details about the e-Visa system, including updates from the Embassy and Consulate-Generals, will be shared in the near future....

6 Dec, 2024

H-1B Visa Cap for FY 2025 Reached : USCIS Announcement

The USCIS has announced that the H-1B visa limit for fiscal year 2025 has been completely reached. The congressionally mandated limit includes 65,000 regular H-1B visas and 20,000 visas under...

5 Dec, 2024

Visa-Free Living and Working for Indians in This Arctic Paradise Near Norway

Picture yourself in a secluded archipelago, encircled by towering snow-covered peaks and the pristine splendor of the Arctic wilderness. Svalbard, a distant cluster of islands under Norwegian jurisdiction, has emerged...

4 Dec, 2024

FY 2025 H-1B Visa Cap Reached : Essential Next Steps for Applicants

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has confirmed that it has met the congressionally set quota for H-1B visa applications for the fiscal year 2025. This total includes...

2 Dec, 2024

Millions of Immigrants Could Be Required to Leave Canada Next Year

With close to five million temporary permits set to expire by the end of 2025, Canada’s Immigration Minister, Marc Miller, informed the Commons immigration committee earlier this week that officials...

30 Nov, 2024

New Dubai Visa Regulations Make It Harder for Indians Visiting Relatives

New visa rules for Indians traveling to Dubai have raised concerns, especially for those planning to stay with family. Applicants are now required to provide their host's rental agreement, Emirates...

29 Nov, 2024

Australian Government Increases International Student Visa Fee to AUD 1,600 Starting July 1

"Singh noted that this ministry remains actively engaged in addressing and monitoring issues concerning Indian students in Australia." The Centre informed Parliament on Thursday that, starting July 1, the fee...

26 Nov, 2024

Essential Updates on Dubai Tourist Visas for Indians : Key Changes to Know Before Applying

Dubai's immigration authority has implemented stricter guidelines for tourist visa applications, requiring travelers to submit hotel booking confirmations with QR codes and a copy of their return tickets. As reported...

19 Nov, 2024

Germany Expands Professional Visa Approvals to Address Labor Shortage

Germany is set to issue 10% more skilled worker visas in 2024 compared to the previous year, according to the government’s statement on Sunday. This comes a year after the...

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