EB-1A Drop Hits Indian Techies Hard as US Green Card Approvals Fall 35%
Indian EB-1A visa approval rates fell to 35% in early 2026 as tech professionals face increased scrutiny and…
Shashank Singh reports on India and South Asia immigration for VisaVerge.com, with a strong focus on international students and the Indian diaspora — from F-1 study routes and student safety to news affecting Indians abroad and in the Gulf. He delivers timely, accurate coverage and presents complex developments in an accessible way. Shashank keeps VisaVerge's large South Asian readership at the forefront of the news that matters to them.
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