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H-1B Visa Appointments Postponed For Many Indians Amid US' Social Media Rules
The US Embassy in India warned that any visa applicant arriving at the consulate on a previously scheduled interview date after being notified of a reschedule will be refused entry.
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US Revokes 85,000 Visas Cites Public-Safety Concerns
The United States has revoked 85,000 visas across multiple categories this year, a senior State Department official said, describing the action as part of an intensified effort to protect American communities and enforce public-safety standards.
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Trump To Ban Visas For Fact-Checkers, Censors: How It Will Affect Indians
The Donald Trump administration has directed US embassy officials to reject visa applicants who have worked in roles related to fact-checking, content moderation, compliance, or online safety, according to a State Department memo.
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US Orders H-1B, H-4 Visa Applicants To Make Social Media Profiles Public
The US government has expanded screening and vetting measures for H-1B visa applicants and their H-4 dependents, directing them to keep the privacy settings on all their social media profiles set to "public".
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Trump Administration Orders Enhanced Vetting For H-1B Visa Applicants
The Trump administration has ordered increased vetting of applicants for H-1B visas for highly skilled workers, with anyone involved in "censorship" of free speech considered for rejection, according to a State Department cable seen by Reuters.
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Why Indian Students Can't Stop Choosing This Country In 2025, The Reasons Are Surprising
Indian student enrollment abroad is set to rise 38% by 2025, totaling over 1.8 million, driven by global exposure, career opportunities, and immigration pathways, with Canada leading in popularity.
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US Tax Rules For F-1, J-1 Visa Holders: What Indian Students Must Know Before Filing
US Tax Filing For Students: If you are a nonresident tax filer and had no US-sourced income during the previous calendar year, you only need to complete Form 8843.
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New H-1B Approvals For Indian IT Fall To 4,573, Lowest In 10 Years
The number of first-time H-1B visa applications approved for major Indian IT companies has fallen drastically to just 4,573 --the lowest in the last 10 years. As compared to 2015, the figure has gone down substantially by 70% and by 37%
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Should US Scrap H-1B Visa Programme? What Elon Musk Said
Elon Musk says America has benefitted immensely from talented Indians.
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Afghans Say Last Path To Safety Shut As US Halts Visas After DC Shooting
Afghans who fled the Taliban and have waited years for a U.S. resettlement decision say their last path to safety has shut since Washington froze all Afghan immigration cases following a shooting near the White House.
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Amid H-1B Visa Debate, Team Trump's Call To "Prioritize Qualified Americans"
In yet another crackdown on immigration, the Donald Trump administration in the United States has pledged to ensure employers follow H-1B visa rules and "prioritise qualified Americans" over foreign workers.
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"Chennai Got 220,000 H-1B Visas": US Economist's "Fraud" Allegation
America's H-1B visa programme is once again in hot water after an economist accused the system of fraud, alleging that the Chennai district in India obtained more than twice the total number of visas allowed nationwide.
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Team Trump Inches Closer To Launch 'Gold Card' Visa. Check Cost, Eligibility
The Gold Card is a visa for people who can give a "substantial benefit" to the United States.
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White House Defends Trump's H-1B Stance Calls It "Nuanced, Common-Sense"
The White House defended US President Donald Trump's views on the H-1B visas, saying that he has a "nuanced and common-sense opinion on this issue."
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Woman Doctor Dies By Suicide In Hyderabad Over US Visa Rejection: Cops
A 38-year-old woman doctor from Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh has allegedly died by suicide at her flat in Hyderabad due to depression over not getting US visa, said a police official on Sunday.
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H-1B Visa Appointments Postponed For Many Indians Amid US' Social Media Rules
The US Embassy in India warned that any visa applicant arriving at the consulate on a previously scheduled interview date after being notified of a reschedule will be refused entry.
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US Revokes 85,000 Visas Cites Public-Safety Concerns
The United States has revoked 85,000 visas across multiple categories this year, a senior State Department official said, describing the action as part of an intensified effort to protect American communities and enforce public-safety standards.
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Trump To Ban Visas For Fact-Checkers, Censors: How It Will Affect Indians
The Donald Trump administration has directed US embassy officials to reject visa applicants who have worked in roles related to fact-checking, content moderation, compliance, or online safety, according to a State Department memo.
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US Orders H-1B, H-4 Visa Applicants To Make Social Media Profiles Public
The US government has expanded screening and vetting measures for H-1B visa applicants and their H-4 dependents, directing them to keep the privacy settings on all their social media profiles set to "public".
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Trump Administration Orders Enhanced Vetting For H-1B Visa Applicants
The Trump administration has ordered increased vetting of applicants for H-1B visas for highly skilled workers, with anyone involved in "censorship" of free speech considered for rejection, according to a State Department cable seen by Reuters.
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Why Indian Students Can't Stop Choosing This Country In 2025, The Reasons Are Surprising
Indian student enrollment abroad is set to rise 38% by 2025, totaling over 1.8 million, driven by global exposure, career opportunities, and immigration pathways, with Canada leading in popularity.
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US Tax Rules For F-1, J-1 Visa Holders: What Indian Students Must Know Before Filing
US Tax Filing For Students: If you are a nonresident tax filer and had no US-sourced income during the previous calendar year, you only need to complete Form 8843.
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New H-1B Approvals For Indian IT Fall To 4,573, Lowest In 10 Years
The number of first-time H-1B visa applications approved for major Indian IT companies has fallen drastically to just 4,573 --the lowest in the last 10 years. As compared to 2015, the figure has gone down substantially by 70% and by 37%
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Should US Scrap H-1B Visa Programme? What Elon Musk Said
Elon Musk says America has benefitted immensely from talented Indians.
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Afghans Say Last Path To Safety Shut As US Halts Visas After DC Shooting
Afghans who fled the Taliban and have waited years for a U.S. resettlement decision say their last path to safety has shut since Washington froze all Afghan immigration cases following a shooting near the White House.
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Amid H-1B Visa Debate, Team Trump's Call To "Prioritize Qualified Americans"
In yet another crackdown on immigration, the Donald Trump administration in the United States has pledged to ensure employers follow H-1B visa rules and "prioritise qualified Americans" over foreign workers.
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"Chennai Got 220,000 H-1B Visas": US Economist's "Fraud" Allegation
America's H-1B visa programme is once again in hot water after an economist accused the system of fraud, alleging that the Chennai district in India obtained more than twice the total number of visas allowed nationwide.
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Team Trump Inches Closer To Launch 'Gold Card' Visa. Check Cost, Eligibility
The Gold Card is a visa for people who can give a "substantial benefit" to the United States.
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White House Defends Trump's H-1B Stance Calls It "Nuanced, Common-Sense"
The White House defended US President Donald Trump's views on the H-1B visas, saying that he has a "nuanced and common-sense opinion on this issue."
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Woman Doctor Dies By Suicide In Hyderabad Over US Visa Rejection: Cops
A 38-year-old woman doctor from Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh has allegedly died by suicide at her flat in Hyderabad due to depression over not getting US visa, said a police official on Sunday.
