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US Tightens Immigration Rules, Bars Old Photos To Curb Identity Fraud
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has tightened its rules on photographs used for immigration paperwork, introducing stricter limits aimed at reducing identity fraud.
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Big US Move After Afghan Man Shoots 2 National Guard Members
The United States has stopped the processing of all immigration requests of Afghan nationals after two National Guard personnel were shot near the White House in Washington DC.
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H-1B Visa Row: Team Trump Specifies Who Will Be Exempted From $100,000 Fee
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has clarified that recent international college graduates who are sponsored for H-1B status while in the US won't be subject to a hefty $100,000 fee.
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Amazon, TCS, Microsoft: These Firms May Be Worst Hit By Trump's H1-B Visa Fee Hike
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is the second-highest beneficiary with over 5,000 approved H-1B visas in 2025, after Amazon, according to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) data.
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US To Screen Visa, Green Card Applicants For "Anti-Americanism". What Is It
In yet another diktat, the Donald Trump administration has asked the immigration officers to screen visa and green card applicants for "anti-Americanism," including having their social media checked.
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US Tightens Green Card Rules For Married Couples
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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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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"Act Like Guests": Team Trump Lists Reasons Why Green Card May Be Revoked
Not a while ago, immigrants saw a Green Card as a one-way ticket to their American dream and getting a permanent residency in the United States.
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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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Why Indian Students See US As Top Choice For STEM Despite Visa Troubles
Per recent trends, the courses of study most popular with Indian students include, AI, machine learning, cybersecurity, robotics, engineering, biomedical sciences, environmental studies, business, and finance.
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US Green Card, H-1B Visa, F-1 Visa Holders Cautioned Over Travelling Abroad
Due to the Trump Administration's massive crackdown on immigrants - both illegal and legal - key immigration agencies of the US have enhanced scrutiny of those travelling abroad and even more greatly heightened checks for those returning to the US.
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US H-1B Visa Quota Full For 2025. What Applicants Should Do Now
A congressional cap of 65,000 H-1B visas for regular applicants and an additional 20,000 visas for US advanced degree holders have been mandated by the US government.
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Explained: New US Guidelines For International STEM Students
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced the updated policy guidelines for international students' eligibility for Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields.
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Fresh US Guidelines For H-1B Visa Holders Who Have Been Laid Off
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced fresh guidelines for H-1B visa holders who have been terminated from their jobs.
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"Age Is Just A Number": 99-Year-Old Indian Woman Granted US Citizenship
A 99-year-old Indian woman, Daibai, has embarked on a remarkable new journey after being granted US citizenship. Making the announcement, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) described Daibai as a "lively" individual.
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US Tightens Immigration Rules, Bars Old Photos To Curb Identity Fraud
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has tightened its rules on photographs used for immigration paperwork, introducing stricter limits aimed at reducing identity fraud.
-
Big US Move After Afghan Man Shoots 2 National Guard Members
The United States has stopped the processing of all immigration requests of Afghan nationals after two National Guard personnel were shot near the White House in Washington DC.
-
H-1B Visa Row: Team Trump Specifies Who Will Be Exempted From $100,000 Fee
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has clarified that recent international college graduates who are sponsored for H-1B status while in the US won't be subject to a hefty $100,000 fee.
-
Amazon, TCS, Microsoft: These Firms May Be Worst Hit By Trump's H1-B Visa Fee Hike
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is the second-highest beneficiary with over 5,000 approved H-1B visas in 2025, after Amazon, according to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) data.
-
US To Screen Visa, Green Card Applicants For "Anti-Americanism". What Is It
In yet another diktat, the Donald Trump administration has asked the immigration officers to screen visa and green card applicants for "anti-Americanism," including having their social media checked.
-
US Tightens Green Card Rules For Married Couples
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.
-
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
-
"Act Like Guests": Team Trump Lists Reasons Why Green Card May Be Revoked
Not a while ago, immigrants saw a Green Card as a one-way ticket to their American dream and getting a permanent residency in the United States.
-
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.
-
Why Indian Students See US As Top Choice For STEM Despite Visa Troubles
Per recent trends, the courses of study most popular with Indian students include, AI, machine learning, cybersecurity, robotics, engineering, biomedical sciences, environmental studies, business, and finance.
-
US Green Card, H-1B Visa, F-1 Visa Holders Cautioned Over Travelling Abroad
Due to the Trump Administration's massive crackdown on immigrants - both illegal and legal - key immigration agencies of the US have enhanced scrutiny of those travelling abroad and even more greatly heightened checks for those returning to the US.
-
US H-1B Visa Quota Full For 2025. What Applicants Should Do Now
A congressional cap of 65,000 H-1B visas for regular applicants and an additional 20,000 visas for US advanced degree holders have been mandated by the US government.
-
Explained: New US Guidelines For International STEM Students
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced the updated policy guidelines for international students' eligibility for Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields.
-
Fresh US Guidelines For H-1B Visa Holders Who Have Been Laid Off
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced fresh guidelines for H-1B visa holders who have been terminated from their jobs.
-
"Age Is Just A Number": 99-Year-Old Indian Woman Granted US Citizenship
A 99-year-old Indian woman, Daibai, has embarked on a remarkable new journey after being granted US citizenship. Making the announcement, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) described Daibai as a "lively" individual.
