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346 Days And Counting: Wait For US Visa Gets Longer For Indians
The 346-day figure is a historical average for obtaining an interview. It does not describe the time taken to decide an application after an interview or the wait facing someone who applies today.
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US Warns EB-1 Green Cards May Run Out For Indians Before September Ends
The pressure on Indian employment-based applicants stems in large part from the combination of heavy demand and statutory limits on the number of employment-based immigrant visas available each year.
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Indians May Have To Wait 179 Years For US Green Card. Here's Why
As of December 2025, nearly one million people from India are waiting in the US employment-based immigration backlog.
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US Resumes Immigrant Visas For 75 Countries: What Applicants Should Know And Where India Stands
The US has ended a months-long immigrant visa hold for 75 countries after a court struck down the policy.
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"It's A Privilege, Not Right": Team Trump On Plan To Revoke 2 Lakh US Visas
State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott pointed out that a temporary visa is granted on the clear expectation that the visa holder will return home.
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Team Trump Pauses US Visa Interviews Worldwide. Here's Why
Trump has pursued an aggressive deportation drive and immigration crackdown that includes revocations of visas and green cards and rejection of applications for a range of reasons.
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Team Trump Plans To Make H-1B Visa Extensions Costlier. How It May Affect Indians
The new proposal follows a recent legal setback to the Trump administration after a US federal appeals court declined to pause a lower court ruling striking down its proposed US$100,000 fee on new H-1B visas.
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US Student Visa Rule Change: F-1, J-1 Holders Advised To Return By This Day
According to DHS, students already in the US under D/S on September 15 can continue to remain until the programme completion date mentioned on their Form I-20 or until the end of approved optional practical training.
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H-1B Visa FAQs: All About Team Trump's Wage Policy, How It May Affect Indians
In a significant H-1B visa policy overhaul, the Trump administration in the United States is replacing the random lottery system that selected beneficiaries with a process that gives greater weight to those with higher skills and who are better paid.
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No More H-1B Lottery, US Notifies New Process For Work Visas
The Donald Trump administration in the United States has announced that it is replacing its longstanding H-1B work visa lottery system with a new weighted approach that prioritises skilled, higher-paid foreign workers.
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US Embassy's 'H-1B, H-4 Visa Alert' Amid Enhanced Vetting And Interview Delays
The United States has announced that it is "expanding" the online presence reviews to all H-1B and H-4 applicants as part of its standard visa screening.
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'Contribution Of Immigrants Phenomenal': Sundar Pichai On H-1B Visa Crackdown
Sundar Pichai has praised the role of immigrants in shaping the US' technology landscape, calling their contributions "phenomenal". He said that the government "understands it" and that there are still avenues to bring "talented individuals".
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"Bill To Complete End H-1B Visa Programme Soon": US Lawmaker
Republicans continue to target the H-1B visa even after US President Donald Trump defended the non-immigrant programme that allows employers in the United States to hire foreign workers in specialty occupations.
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US Colleges See Fewer Foreign Applicants As India Fuels Decline
Fewer international students are applying to US colleges this year, an early indication that the White House push to curtail foreign enrolment since President Donald Trump took office in January may be having an impact.
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'US Doesn't Have Enough Talent': Trump Defends H-1B Visa Plan After Fee Hike
US President Donald Trump appears to have softened his stance on his administration's aggressive immigration reforms, saying America needs to bring in foreign talent for certain fields.
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346 Days And Counting: Wait For US Visa Gets Longer For Indians
The 346-day figure is a historical average for obtaining an interview. It does not describe the time taken to decide an application after an interview or the wait facing someone who applies today.
-
US Warns EB-1 Green Cards May Run Out For Indians Before September Ends
The pressure on Indian employment-based applicants stems in large part from the combination of heavy demand and statutory limits on the number of employment-based immigrant visas available each year.
-
Indians May Have To Wait 179 Years For US Green Card. Here's Why
As of December 2025, nearly one million people from India are waiting in the US employment-based immigration backlog.
-
US Resumes Immigrant Visas For 75 Countries: What Applicants Should Know And Where India Stands
The US has ended a months-long immigrant visa hold for 75 countries after a court struck down the policy.
-
"It's A Privilege, Not Right": Team Trump On Plan To Revoke 2 Lakh US Visas
State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott pointed out that a temporary visa is granted on the clear expectation that the visa holder will return home.
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Team Trump Pauses US Visa Interviews Worldwide. Here's Why
Trump has pursued an aggressive deportation drive and immigration crackdown that includes revocations of visas and green cards and rejection of applications for a range of reasons.
-
Team Trump Plans To Make H-1B Visa Extensions Costlier. How It May Affect Indians
The new proposal follows a recent legal setback to the Trump administration after a US federal appeals court declined to pause a lower court ruling striking down its proposed US$100,000 fee on new H-1B visas.
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US Student Visa Rule Change: F-1, J-1 Holders Advised To Return By This Day
According to DHS, students already in the US under D/S on September 15 can continue to remain until the programme completion date mentioned on their Form I-20 or until the end of approved optional practical training.
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H-1B Visa FAQs: All About Team Trump's Wage Policy, How It May Affect Indians
In a significant H-1B visa policy overhaul, the Trump administration in the United States is replacing the random lottery system that selected beneficiaries with a process that gives greater weight to those with higher skills and who are better paid.
-
No More H-1B Lottery, US Notifies New Process For Work Visas
The Donald Trump administration in the United States has announced that it is replacing its longstanding H-1B work visa lottery system with a new weighted approach that prioritises skilled, higher-paid foreign workers.
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US Embassy's 'H-1B, H-4 Visa Alert' Amid Enhanced Vetting And Interview Delays
The United States has announced that it is "expanding" the online presence reviews to all H-1B and H-4 applicants as part of its standard visa screening.
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'Contribution Of Immigrants Phenomenal': Sundar Pichai On H-1B Visa Crackdown
Sundar Pichai has praised the role of immigrants in shaping the US' technology landscape, calling their contributions "phenomenal". He said that the government "understands it" and that there are still avenues to bring "talented individuals".
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"Bill To Complete End H-1B Visa Programme Soon": US Lawmaker
Republicans continue to target the H-1B visa even after US President Donald Trump defended the non-immigrant programme that allows employers in the United States to hire foreign workers in specialty occupations.
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US Colleges See Fewer Foreign Applicants As India Fuels Decline
Fewer international students are applying to US colleges this year, an early indication that the White House push to curtail foreign enrolment since President Donald Trump took office in January may be having an impact.
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'US Doesn't Have Enough Talent': Trump Defends H-1B Visa Plan After Fee Hike
US President Donald Trump appears to have softened his stance on his administration's aggressive immigration reforms, saying America needs to bring in foreign talent for certain fields.
