Sai Sankar
Know Your Rights in ICE Detention and How Parole Works
ICE detention can affect lawful residents, workers, and students because of old orders or status issues. Detainees maintain…
Paramjit Singh: Green Card Holder with Brain Tumor Detained by ICE
Paramjit Singh, a 48-year-old Green Card holder, has been detained by ICE since July 30, 2025. A judge…
Google Tightens WFA Policy: Impacts Remote Work, Visas, Global Talent
Google’s mid-2025 WFA update, enforced from October 15, 2025, limits remote travel: any WFA day equals a full…
Trump’s Tariffs and Immigration Policy: Global Trade and Jobs Outlook
Despite Trump’s tariffs, the global economy stayed resilient in 2025, with near‑3% GDP growth and rising trade. U.S.…
India Eligible for Italy Golden Visa: 2-Year Permit, 3-Year Renewal
Italy’s Investor Visa offers a two‑year residence permit (renewable) for one of four investments ranging from €250k to…
Indian Architect’s B1/B2 Visa: Honesty, Clarity, Grounded Narrative
A Hyderabad architect won a B1/B2 visa after a short interview by giving honest, concise answers that matched…
U.S. Passport Falls to 12th: What It Means for Global Travel
In 2025 the U.S. passport slipped to 12th, with access to 180 destinations. Key causes: Brazil reinstated visas,…
Top 5 Visa-Free Destinations for Diwali 2025 from India
Five visa-free or permit-based Diwali destinations for Indians: Thailand and Mauritius (60 days), Bhutan (visa-free with ₹1,200 nightly…
New Zealand Working Holiday Visa 2025: Eligibility, Updates, and Steps
October 2025 updates increase some quotas and permit up to 23-month stays for certain nationalities, while imposing stricter…
Sri Lanka Keeps Visa-Free 30-Day Window for Indians, ETA Required
India remains in Sri Lanka’s visa-free tourism scheme: 30-day single-entry stays require a free ETA obtained before travel.…
From Waiting Tables to Cisco: Jeetu Patel’s Immigrant Mobility Story
Jeetu Patel moved from $4-an-hour service work to Cisco’s President and Chief Product Officer by combining people skills,…
Approved, Then Rejected: Delhi Visa Interview Sparks Concerns
A New Delhi applicant described an interview where verbal approval was reversed to refusal after biometrics and system…
Ontario IMG Residency Eligibility for 2026 R-1: Key Updates
Ontario instituted a mid-cycle rule requiring two years of Ontario high school for IMGs to access first-round residency…
Shutdown Delays Citizenship Ceremonies and Frustration Mounts
Citizenship ceremonies at a Virginia USCIS office were cancelled without timely notice during a government shutdown, leaving applicants…
Returnee NRIs Face Rigged Systems as U.S. Merit Wins Abroad
A senior NRI returned after 15+ years, kept his global role, but encountered opaque local systems that felt…