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US Visa Bulletin For August 2025 Offers Hope To Indian Applicants: All About It
Indian green card hopefuls have something to be mildly optimistic about. The US Department of State has released the August 2025 Visa Bulletin, and USCIS has confirmed that it will continue using the Final Action Dates chart for green card processing
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US Student Visa Applications Are Now Open
US State Department Deputy Spokesperson Mignon Houston on Wednesday (local time) stated that student visa applications for the United States are now open and encouraged students to apply.
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Should Treat Visa Applications On Merit: India On US Social Media Scrutiny
The US Embassy in India, in a social post had asked Indian students to list all social media usernames or handles of every platform they have used in the last five years on their application form.
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US Tightens Visa Rules: Social Media Handles Must Be Disclosed by Applicants
Outlining each visa adjudication as a "national security decision", the US has asked applicants to reveal their social media usernames or handles of each platform they have used in the last five years.
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US To Screen Social Media Accounts Of Visa Applicants In These Categories
In a move aimed at strengthening visa screening procedures, the United States has announced that effective immediately, all individuals applying for an F, M, or J non-immigrant visa are required to adjust the privacy settings on all of their social m
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US Asks Student Visa Applicants To Set Social Media Profile Privacy To "Public"
All applicants for F, M, and J non-immigrant US visas which are meant for students will have to adjust the privacy settings on all of their social media profiles to "public", the State Department said in a statement today.
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Indian Students Are Deleting Social Media Posts, Accounts For US Visas: Report
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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How Indians Stand As Donald Trump's Team Orders Pause On US Student Visas
India has for years been among the top two countries from where students go to the United States of America to pursue their higher education.
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US Now Wants H-1B Holders To Provide Biometrics, Home Addresses
Immigration officials are issuing Requests for Evidence (RFEs) in H-1B visa cases, seeking personal data, including home addresses and biometrics. This move has sparked questions about the federal agency's intentions.
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US Judge Stops Trump Administration From Cancelling Indian Student's Visa
A US federal judge has barred the Trump administration from deporting a 21-year-old Indian whose student visa was cancelled just weeks before he was set to graduate.
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"Have Zero Tolerance": US Cancels 2,000 Visa Appointments By "Bots" In India
B1 and B2 visas, meant for business and tourism, have seen significant backlogs in recent years.
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Amid H-1B Visa Debate In US, A Look At Hefty Fees, New Rules
Amid the ongoing debate over H-1B visas in the United States, the prospective applicants and their employers are bracing for the intricate costs tied to the coveted work permit, starting from fiscal year 2025.
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US Embassy, Consulates In India Hold 'Super Saturday' To Reduce Visa Wait Times
The United States Embassy in New Delhi and Consulates in Mumbai, Kolkata, and Hyderabad will open consular operations on Saturday, December 7, to accommodate applicants requiring in-person visa interviews, officials said on Friday.
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Expecting Over 18 Lakh Visitors From India In 2024: US Consul General
US Consul General Melinda Pavek on Sunday said that over 18 lakh people from India are expected to visit the United States this year.
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Record US Visas To Indian Students In 2023, Number Likely To Rise This Year
After issuing a record 1,40,000 student visas last year, the US consular team in India is all geared up to meet the expected rise in several applications from Indian students in 2024, a senior official at the embassy in Delhi said.
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US Visa Bulletin For August 2025 Offers Hope To Indian Applicants: All About It
Indian green card hopefuls have something to be mildly optimistic about. The US Department of State has released the August 2025 Visa Bulletin, and USCIS has confirmed that it will continue using the Final Action Dates chart for green card processing
-
US Student Visa Applications Are Now Open
US State Department Deputy Spokesperson Mignon Houston on Wednesday (local time) stated that student visa applications for the United States are now open and encouraged students to apply.
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Should Treat Visa Applications On Merit: India On US Social Media Scrutiny
The US Embassy in India, in a social post had asked Indian students to list all social media usernames or handles of every platform they have used in the last five years on their application form.
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US Tightens Visa Rules: Social Media Handles Must Be Disclosed by Applicants
Outlining each visa adjudication as a "national security decision", the US has asked applicants to reveal their social media usernames or handles of each platform they have used in the last five years.
-
US To Screen Social Media Accounts Of Visa Applicants In These Categories
In a move aimed at strengthening visa screening procedures, the United States has announced that effective immediately, all individuals applying for an F, M, or J non-immigrant visa are required to adjust the privacy settings on all of their social m
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US Asks Student Visa Applicants To Set Social Media Profile Privacy To "Public"
All applicants for F, M, and J non-immigrant US visas which are meant for students will have to adjust the privacy settings on all of their social media profiles to "public", the State Department said in a statement today.
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Indian Students Are Deleting Social Media Posts, Accounts For US Visas: Report
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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How Indians Stand As Donald Trump's Team Orders Pause On US Student Visas
India has for years been among the top two countries from where students go to the United States of America to pursue their higher education.
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US Now Wants H-1B Holders To Provide Biometrics, Home Addresses
Immigration officials are issuing Requests for Evidence (RFEs) in H-1B visa cases, seeking personal data, including home addresses and biometrics. This move has sparked questions about the federal agency's intentions.
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US Judge Stops Trump Administration From Cancelling Indian Student's Visa
A US federal judge has barred the Trump administration from deporting a 21-year-old Indian whose student visa was cancelled just weeks before he was set to graduate.
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"Have Zero Tolerance": US Cancels 2,000 Visa Appointments By "Bots" In India
B1 and B2 visas, meant for business and tourism, have seen significant backlogs in recent years.
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Amid H-1B Visa Debate In US, A Look At Hefty Fees, New Rules
Amid the ongoing debate over H-1B visas in the United States, the prospective applicants and their employers are bracing for the intricate costs tied to the coveted work permit, starting from fiscal year 2025.
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US Embassy, Consulates In India Hold 'Super Saturday' To Reduce Visa Wait Times
The United States Embassy in New Delhi and Consulates in Mumbai, Kolkata, and Hyderabad will open consular operations on Saturday, December 7, to accommodate applicants requiring in-person visa interviews, officials said on Friday.
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Expecting Over 18 Lakh Visitors From India In 2024: US Consul General
US Consul General Melinda Pavek on Sunday said that over 18 lakh people from India are expected to visit the United States this year.
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Record US Visas To Indian Students In 2023, Number Likely To Rise This Year
After issuing a record 1,40,000 student visas last year, the US consular team in India is all geared up to meet the expected rise in several applications from Indian students in 2024, a senior official at the embassy in Delhi said.
