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US Embassies Start New Vetting Of Visa Applicants
Consular officers at U.S. embassies around the world have started more intensive vetting of some visa applicants, including asking for their social media handles, in an effort to block potential terrorists and other national security threats from entering the country.
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PM Narendra Modi Urges US To Keep An Open Mind On Visas For Skilled Workers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the United States today to keep an open mind on admitting skilled Indian workers, in comments that pushed back against Republican President Donald Trump's "America First" rhetoric on jobs.
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United States Finds No Visa Violations by Infosys, TCS
Indian software majors Infosys Ltd and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) on Tuesday said that the US labour department did not find any violation of visa rules by them.
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US Has Begun to Fix Visa Problems, Big Backlog to be Processed
The US State Department said on Tuesday it has begun to fix a technical problem that had disrupted US visa issuance around the globe, but it will take time to work off a big backlog.
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Hardware Snag in Computers Hits US Visa Services Globally
A hardware problem in the State Department's computer system has hit America's visa issuing processes across the globe, an official has said.
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Looking Forward to Welcoming PM Modi in Washington, Says Obama Aide
Now that US President Barack Obama has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the White House, the visa issue associated with him is a thing of past, a top American official has said.
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New Indian Visa Service Centres Open in Six US Cities
The new company to which the Indian Embassy in the US outsourced its visa related work for its diplomatic missions there, will be opening service centres across six cities in America.
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United States Changes Visa Rules to Keep Foreign Talent
The United States said on Tuesday it will soon start issuing work visas to the spouses of some foreign workers as part of a drive to retain highly skilled people.
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US H-1B visa cap reached in five days
The US today announced that it has received the sufficient number of applications for its much coveted H-1B work visas to meet the Congressional mandated cap of 65,000.
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White House imposes visa restrictions on Russia for threatening Ukraine sovereignty
The US Congress is rushing to put in place hard-hitting sanctions on Russia in response to its takeover of Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula, hoping Europe will follow the lead of the United States in upping the pressure on President Vladimir Putin's government.
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IT companies cheer easier US visa renewal rules
The United States will waive the personal interview for some Indians who are renewing their visas, valid or expired, within four years.
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US Embassies Start New Vetting Of Visa Applicants
Consular officers at U.S. embassies around the world have started more intensive vetting of some visa applicants, including asking for their social media handles, in an effort to block potential terrorists and other national security threats from entering the country.
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PM Narendra Modi Urges US To Keep An Open Mind On Visas For Skilled Workers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the United States today to keep an open mind on admitting skilled Indian workers, in comments that pushed back against Republican President Donald Trump's "America First" rhetoric on jobs.
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United States Finds No Visa Violations by Infosys, TCS
Indian software majors Infosys Ltd and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) on Tuesday said that the US labour department did not find any violation of visa rules by them.
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US Has Begun to Fix Visa Problems, Big Backlog to be Processed
The US State Department said on Tuesday it has begun to fix a technical problem that had disrupted US visa issuance around the globe, but it will take time to work off a big backlog.
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Hardware Snag in Computers Hits US Visa Services Globally
A hardware problem in the State Department's computer system has hit America's visa issuing processes across the globe, an official has said.
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Looking Forward to Welcoming PM Modi in Washington, Says Obama Aide
Now that US President Barack Obama has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the White House, the visa issue associated with him is a thing of past, a top American official has said.
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New Indian Visa Service Centres Open in Six US Cities
The new company to which the Indian Embassy in the US outsourced its visa related work for its diplomatic missions there, will be opening service centres across six cities in America.
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United States Changes Visa Rules to Keep Foreign Talent
The United States said on Tuesday it will soon start issuing work visas to the spouses of some foreign workers as part of a drive to retain highly skilled people.
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US H-1B visa cap reached in five days
The US today announced that it has received the sufficient number of applications for its much coveted H-1B work visas to meet the Congressional mandated cap of 65,000.
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White House imposes visa restrictions on Russia for threatening Ukraine sovereignty
The US Congress is rushing to put in place hard-hitting sanctions on Russia in response to its takeover of Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula, hoping Europe will follow the lead of the United States in upping the pressure on President Vladimir Putin's government.
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IT companies cheer easier US visa renewal rules
The United States will waive the personal interview for some Indians who are renewing their visas, valid or expired, within four years.
