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US Tightens Visa Rules: No More Quick Appointments Abroad For Indians
- Monday September 8, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The US Department of State has issued a directive- effective immediately - requiring non-immigrant visa (NIV) applicants, including Indians, to set up their interview appointments exclusively in their country of citizenship or legal residence.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Zealand Tightens Police Clearance Rules For Indian Visa Applicants
- Friday September 5, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Those planning to travel to New Zealand should keep this update in mind while beginning the visa application process. Passport offices tend to take time to issue the clearance certificate.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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New Rules For U.S. Visas From India: What Has Changed And What Stays The Same
- Thursday September 11, 2025
- Travel | Shubham Bhatnagar
Planning a U.S. visa application from India? From new fees to in-person interviews and updated passport rules, here is everything you should know to stay on track.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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H-1B Visa Shake-Up: How Team Trump's Wage Policy May Affect Indians
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
The Donald Trump administration in the United States is considering replacing the traditional H-1B visa lottery with a wage-based selection system.
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www.ndtv.com
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From $15000 Bond To Mandatory Interviews: 5 New US Visa Updates Travellers Should Know
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
These visa updates could affect various categories and nationalities of travellers to the US, including Indians.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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US Tightens Green Card Rules For Married Couples
- Sunday August 3, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
If a US citizen sponsors a foreign spouse, the couple must now submit strong evidence of a real relationship like joint financial records, photos, and letters from friends or family.
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www.ndtv.com
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New US Visa Interview Waiver Rules From September 2: What Indian Travellers Should Know
- Tuesday July 29, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
These upcoming rule changes will affect a large number of Indian students, professionals, and tourists planning U.S. travel. Interview waivers are now much harder to get.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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UAE's New Golden Visa Rule Marks Significant Shift For Indian Investors
- Monday July 7, 2025
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
The recent overhaul of the UAE's Golden Visa marks a significant shift in the country's residency landscape, industry experts said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Students Are Deleting Social Media Posts, Accounts For US Visas: Report
- Thursday June 5, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Students are not just deleting posts, fearing that their political jokes, views and activism might be misinterpreted during visa interviews, but also entire accounts.
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www.ndtv.com
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New US Visa Rules To Ban Foreigners Who "Censor" Americans On Social Media
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- World News | Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
The United States is introducing a new visa ban rule for those who "censor" Americans posting comments on social media platforms that are owned by US tech firms. The announcement was made by US Secretary of State Maro Rubio.
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www.ndtv.com
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How English Language And Other New UK Immigration Rules Will Impact Indians
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
The new rules will introduce tougher English language requirements for visa routes. Adult dependents who come with arriving workers or students will need to show basic English skills to get visas.
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www.ndtv.com
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UK's Immigration Crackdown To Impact Indian Students, Workers
- Monday May 12, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
There was a mixed reaction as British PM Keir Starmer on Monday set out tighter new rules to clamp down on soaring immigration figures, which is set to impact Indians as one of the largest groups of student and skilled worker visa applicants to UK.
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www.ndtv.com
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"US Visa Holders Cannot Use The First Amendment...": Secretary Of State
- Monday April 14, 2025
- World News | Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio cautioned US visa holders that visiting America is not their entitlement, but a privilege extended by the US government to those who have respect for the law.
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www.ndtv.com
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NDTV Explains New Immigration Bill That Can Deny Foreigners Visas Over 'National Security'
- Tuesday March 11, 2025
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Foreigners can be denied visas on national security grounds, their movements can be restricted, and they can be penalised for violating rules governing entry into, and exit from, India, according to a proposed law tabled by Home Minister Amit Shah.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Tightens Visa Rules: No More Quick Appointments Abroad For Indians
- Monday September 8, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The US Department of State has issued a directive- effective immediately - requiring non-immigrant visa (NIV) applicants, including Indians, to set up their interview appointments exclusively in their country of citizenship or legal residence.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
New Zealand Tightens Police Clearance Rules For Indian Visa Applicants
- Friday September 5, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Those planning to travel to New Zealand should keep this update in mind while beginning the visa application process. Passport offices tend to take time to issue the clearance certificate.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
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New Rules For U.S. Visas From India: What Has Changed And What Stays The Same
- Thursday September 11, 2025
- Travel | Shubham Bhatnagar
Planning a U.S. visa application from India? From new fees to in-person interviews and updated passport rules, here is everything you should know to stay on track.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
-
H-1B Visa Shake-Up: How Team Trump's Wage Policy May Affect Indians
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
The Donald Trump administration in the United States is considering replacing the traditional H-1B visa lottery with a wage-based selection system.
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www.ndtv.com
-
From $15000 Bond To Mandatory Interviews: 5 New US Visa Updates Travellers Should Know
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
These visa updates could affect various categories and nationalities of travellers to the US, including Indians.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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US Tightens Green Card Rules For Married Couples
- Sunday August 3, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
If a US citizen sponsors a foreign spouse, the couple must now submit strong evidence of a real relationship like joint financial records, photos, and letters from friends or family.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
New US Visa Interview Waiver Rules From September 2: What Indian Travellers Should Know
- Tuesday July 29, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
These upcoming rule changes will affect a large number of Indian students, professionals, and tourists planning U.S. travel. Interview waivers are now much harder to get.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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UAE's New Golden Visa Rule Marks Significant Shift For Indian Investors
- Monday July 7, 2025
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
The recent overhaul of the UAE's Golden Visa marks a significant shift in the country's residency landscape, industry experts said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Students Are Deleting Social Media Posts, Accounts For US Visas: Report
- Thursday June 5, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Students are not just deleting posts, fearing that their political jokes, views and activism might be misinterpreted during visa interviews, but also entire accounts.
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www.ndtv.com
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New US Visa Rules To Ban Foreigners Who "Censor" Americans On Social Media
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- World News | Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
The United States is introducing a new visa ban rule for those who "censor" Americans posting comments on social media platforms that are owned by US tech firms. The announcement was made by US Secretary of State Maro Rubio.
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www.ndtv.com
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How English Language And Other New UK Immigration Rules Will Impact Indians
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
The new rules will introduce tougher English language requirements for visa routes. Adult dependents who come with arriving workers or students will need to show basic English skills to get visas.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
UK's Immigration Crackdown To Impact Indian Students, Workers
- Monday May 12, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
There was a mixed reaction as British PM Keir Starmer on Monday set out tighter new rules to clamp down on soaring immigration figures, which is set to impact Indians as one of the largest groups of student and skilled worker visa applicants to UK.
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www.ndtv.com
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"US Visa Holders Cannot Use The First Amendment...": Secretary Of State
- Monday April 14, 2025
- World News | Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio cautioned US visa holders that visiting America is not their entitlement, but a privilege extended by the US government to those who have respect for the law.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
NDTV Explains New Immigration Bill That Can Deny Foreigners Visas Over 'National Security'
- Tuesday March 11, 2025
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Foreigners can be denied visas on national security grounds, their movements can be restricted, and they can be penalised for violating rules governing entry into, and exit from, India, according to a proposed law tabled by Home Minister Amit Shah.
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www.ndtv.com