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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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Trump Proposes 'Time Limit' On Student Visas In Move To Remove Immigrants
The plan, which was proposed by Trump in 2020 during his first tenure, seeks to replace the current flexible student visa system with a fixed period of stay.
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Why US Wants Access To All Social Media Accounts Of Visa Applicants: Explained
The United States has mandated that all visa applicants, including Indians, set their social media accounts to public for enhanced screening of tourists and immigrants in view of "national security and public safety."
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"Math Ain't Mathin": Why Melania Trump's 'Einstein Visa' Was Questioned
The EB-1 visa, colloquially known as the "Einstein Visa", is reserved for people with extraordinary talent, applicants who are highly acclaimed in their field. According to the government, Pulitzer, Oscar, and Olympic winners are examples.
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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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US Resumes Student Visas. Social Media Vetting Of Applicants Mandatory
Foreigners seeking to study in the United States will be required to make public their social media profiles to allow screening for anti-American content under new State Department guidelines released Wednesday.
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Trump Launches "Gold Card" Website. How To Signup For $5 Million Wishlist
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday launched a website for immigrants to register their interest in signing up for the long-touted "gold card," which would offer successful foreigners a path to US citizenship after paying $5 million to government.
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Viral Post Claims Mumbai Auto Driver Earns Rs 5-8 Lakh A Month Without Even Driving, Stuns Internet
Rahul Rupani, a product leader at Lenskart, highlighted the story of the autorickshaw driver who's built a thriving business without driving his vehicle.
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Hyderabad Student Faces Unexpected Technical Questions In US Visa Interview: "I Was Surprised"
Despite the applicant's calm and clear responses, the officer denied the visa, advising him to reapply.
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'Can't Risk Losing Money': Indian Students Pause American Dream Amid Visa Troubles
Last year there were 330,000 Indians enrolled at American universities, more than any other nationality, even surpassing Chinese students for the first time in years.
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"Harvard Will Continue..." How The University Reacted To Trump's Visa Ban
Harvard University has responded to it by saying, "This is yet another illegal retaliatory step taken by the Administration in violation of Harvards First Amendment rights."
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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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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.
-
Trump Proposes 'Time Limit' On Student Visas In Move To Remove Immigrants
The plan, which was proposed by Trump in 2020 during his first tenure, seeks to replace the current flexible student visa system with a fixed period of stay.
-
Why US Wants Access To All Social Media Accounts Of Visa Applicants: Explained
The United States has mandated that all visa applicants, including Indians, set their social media accounts to public for enhanced screening of tourists and immigrants in view of "national security and public safety."
-
"Math Ain't Mathin": Why Melania Trump's 'Einstein Visa' Was Questioned
The EB-1 visa, colloquially known as the "Einstein Visa", is reserved for people with extraordinary talent, applicants who are highly acclaimed in their field. According to the government, Pulitzer, Oscar, and Olympic winners are examples.
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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.
-
US Resumes Student Visas. Social Media Vetting Of Applicants Mandatory
Foreigners seeking to study in the United States will be required to make public their social media profiles to allow screening for anti-American content under new State Department guidelines released Wednesday.
-
Trump Launches "Gold Card" Website. How To Signup For $5 Million Wishlist
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday launched a website for immigrants to register their interest in signing up for the long-touted "gold card," which would offer successful foreigners a path to US citizenship after paying $5 million to government.
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Viral Post Claims Mumbai Auto Driver Earns Rs 5-8 Lakh A Month Without Even Driving, Stuns Internet
Rahul Rupani, a product leader at Lenskart, highlighted the story of the autorickshaw driver who's built a thriving business without driving his vehicle.
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Hyderabad Student Faces Unexpected Technical Questions In US Visa Interview: "I Was Surprised"
Despite the applicant's calm and clear responses, the officer denied the visa, advising him to reapply.
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'Can't Risk Losing Money': Indian Students Pause American Dream Amid Visa Troubles
Last year there were 330,000 Indians enrolled at American universities, more than any other nationality, even surpassing Chinese students for the first time in years.
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"Harvard Will Continue..." How The University Reacted To Trump's Visa Ban
Harvard University has responded to it by saying, "This is yet another illegal retaliatory step taken by the Administration in violation of Harvards First Amendment rights."
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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.
