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Why US Halted Issuing Immigrant Visas For 75 Nations, Including Pak, Bangladesh
The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
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Screening To Continue After US Visa Issuance: Why Indian Immigrants Are Worried
The US Department of State stated visa holders are continuously monitored to ensure that they are complying with all US laws and immigration rules.
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108 Agents Arrested In Incidents Of Visa, Passport Fraud In 6 Months
The Indira Gandhi International Airport Police in the national capital has arrested 108 fraudulent agents in response to escalating incidents of visa and passport fraud facilitating illegal immigration.
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UK PM Rishi Sunak Pledges Immigration Visa Caps
The ruling Conservative party announced plans on Monday for new annual caps on work and family visas to cut immigration after the opposition laid out its plans for the key election issue.
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H-1B Visa: 2nd Lottery Round To Be Held This Year, Says US Immigration Office
A second round of random lottery selection for the much sought-after H-1B visas for fiscal 2024 will soon begin after it was determined that "additional registrations" need to be selected to reach the numerical allocations.
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US Reverses Trump-Era Policy Denying Certain Immigrant Visa Applications
The US' immigration agency has said that it would rescind a 2018 Trump-era policy that allowed immigration officers to reject visa applications, including the H1-B, instead of first issuing a notice of intent to deny to the applicants, a decision wh
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US Senate Passes Bill Eliminating Per-Country Cap For Employment-Based Immigrant Visas
The US Senate has unanimously passed a bill that eliminates the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrant visas and raises it for family-based visas, a legislation that will hugely benefit hundreds of thousands of Indian professionals in America who have been waiting for years to get their green cards.
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US Unveils New H-1B Visa Rules, To Make Sure American Workers "Put First"
US President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday unveiled a tightening of rules for immigration visas used widely by technology firms, claiming the new system would be better for American workers.
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I Am A Civil Servant From Bihar, US Visa Showed Me Who's The Boss
Travel to the United States of America has never been an item on my priority list. Even when a lot of my classmates at IIT-Roorkee talked about their dream of travelling to the US for higher studies, I neither shared their enthusiasm nor quite understood it. For me, education never got any ' higher' than good, old graduation. That itself appeared t...
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California Woman Jailed Over Fake Chinese Weddings
A California woman was sentenced to six months in prison on Monday for running a fake marriage scam with her father to enable Chinese nationals to obtain immigration visas.
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'AAP UK workers involved in student visa scam': BBC sting
Two persons said to be members of the UK arm of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) are embroiled in a student visa scam in Britain uncovered by the BBC.
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Why US Halted Issuing Immigrant Visas For 75 Nations, Including Pak, Bangladesh
The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
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Screening To Continue After US Visa Issuance: Why Indian Immigrants Are Worried
The US Department of State stated visa holders are continuously monitored to ensure that they are complying with all US laws and immigration rules.
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108 Agents Arrested In Incidents Of Visa, Passport Fraud In 6 Months
The Indira Gandhi International Airport Police in the national capital has arrested 108 fraudulent agents in response to escalating incidents of visa and passport fraud facilitating illegal immigration.
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UK PM Rishi Sunak Pledges Immigration Visa Caps
The ruling Conservative party announced plans on Monday for new annual caps on work and family visas to cut immigration after the opposition laid out its plans for the key election issue.
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H-1B Visa: 2nd Lottery Round To Be Held This Year, Says US Immigration Office
A second round of random lottery selection for the much sought-after H-1B visas for fiscal 2024 will soon begin after it was determined that "additional registrations" need to be selected to reach the numerical allocations.
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US Reverses Trump-Era Policy Denying Certain Immigrant Visa Applications
The US' immigration agency has said that it would rescind a 2018 Trump-era policy that allowed immigration officers to reject visa applications, including the H1-B, instead of first issuing a notice of intent to deny to the applicants, a decision wh
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US Senate Passes Bill Eliminating Per-Country Cap For Employment-Based Immigrant Visas
The US Senate has unanimously passed a bill that eliminates the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrant visas and raises it for family-based visas, a legislation that will hugely benefit hundreds of thousands of Indian professionals in America who have been waiting for years to get their green cards.
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US Unveils New H-1B Visa Rules, To Make Sure American Workers "Put First"
US President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday unveiled a tightening of rules for immigration visas used widely by technology firms, claiming the new system would be better for American workers.
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I Am A Civil Servant From Bihar, US Visa Showed Me Who's The Boss
Travel to the United States of America has never been an item on my priority list. Even when a lot of my classmates at IIT-Roorkee talked about their dream of travelling to the US for higher studies, I neither shared their enthusiasm nor quite understood it. For me, education never got any ' higher' than good, old graduation. That itself appeared t...
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California Woman Jailed Over Fake Chinese Weddings
A California woman was sentenced to six months in prison on Monday for running a fake marriage scam with her father to enable Chinese nationals to obtain immigration visas.
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'AAP UK workers involved in student visa scam': BBC sting
Two persons said to be members of the UK arm of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) are embroiled in a student visa scam in Britain uncovered by the BBC.
