Pay €25,000 for Schengen visa: Indian company BLS under probe after Spain’s Algerian migration crisis
Spanish investigators are examining whether visa appointment and document-processing companies helped a network prioritise applicants who paid bribes. Indian company BLS International has been drawn into a Spanish National Court investigation with links…
Stop H-1B, give startup visa: Indian-American investor Vivek Wadhwa says Americans rightfully hate unethical Indians
Indian-American investor Vivek Wadhwa says US should replace H-1B visa with a startup visa now. Indian-American investor Vivek Wadhwa said the US should absolutely end the H-1B visa program as it is doing more harm than good to both the US and India.…
Good news for family-based Green Card applicants from India in Visa Bulletin September 2026, no relief for employment-based categories
Family-based Green Card becomes smoother for Indian applicants. September visa bulletin is always the last bulletin of a financial year that ends on September 30 and the Green Card numbers are reset on October 1 as a new financial year begins. This…
US court overturns Trump’s immigrant visa freeze affecting 75 countries, calling policy ‘patently unlawful’
A US federal judge has struck down the Trump administration’s policy suspending immigrant visa processing for nationals of 75 countries, ruling that Secretary of State Marco Rubio exceeded his legal authority when the State Department introduced the…
Man claims Meta fired him after he refused to sign a Green Card letter for a Chinese visa worker, seeks $1 million in lawsuit
A man has filed a lawsuit against Meta claiming that he was fired after he declined to sign a Green Card letter for a Chinese visa holder as his manager. He said he found the claims made in the letter questionable. James Tillinghast, a former Meta…
Indian on H-1B visa feels ‘burned out’ in US, says ‘would really like to go back’ after ‘high-stress FAANG job’
As the Trump administration persists in enforcing stricter immigration policies, Indian nationals living in the United States are struggling to manage the pressures and difficulties arising from the newly implemented regulations. Indian nationals face…
H-1B, F-1 visa alert: USCIS to deny these forms September 15, here’s what Indian applicants must know
Starting from September 15, 2026, significant changes will be implemented to two frequently used US immigration forms, and USCIS has made it abundantly clear that no grace period will be allowed. Submitting the outdated version on or after this date will…
US visa alert for minors: Embassy issues key update for parents, clarifies if kids must be present for interviews
Parents seeking a US visa for their children are not permitted to attend the consular interview without the child, even if the child is an infant. The US Embassy in India has explicitly stated that every minor visa applicant, irrespective of their age,…
Another H-1B crackdown? US widens fraud investigation as alleged visa abuse comes under scrutiny in Texas
The US Department of Labor’s Office of Inspector General has joined Texas commentator Sara Gonzales and BlazeTV in highlighting alleged H-1B visa fraud in Texas, putting renewed attention on the federal government’s scrutiny of employers and…
US revokes visa of former Mexico President’s son: What led to the decision and why López Beltrán is questioning Trump
Andrés Manuel López Beltrán, the son of former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, says the United States has revoked its objective, prompting him to appeal directly to President Donald Trump and demand an explanation for the decision. US…