Shashank Singh
NVC Phone Number, Hours, and Office Hours Explained for 2025
As of September 21, 2025, the NVC phone is 1-603-334-0700, open weekdays 7:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. ET. The center…
I-90 Processing Times in 2025: What to Expect and Plan
Form I-90 processing times jumped in 2025, with medians above eight months and many instances of 17–26 months.…
Current Processing Time for I-90 Replacement Green Card Applications
USCIS median I-90 processing has surged to about eight months as of September 21, 2025, driven by higher…
245(i) After-Acquired Spouse: Derivative Eligibility in AOS
245(i) permits adjustment for those with qualifying filings by April 30, 2001. After-acquired spouses aren’t independently grandfathered but…
Modi Announces Income Tax Relief, GST Cuts; Rs 2.5 Lakh Cr Savings
From September 22, 2025, India makes income up to ₹12 lakh tax-free and remaps GST to 5%, 18%,…
Is the $100k H-1B Fee a Tariff Tactic Against India?
A new $100,000 H-1B entry fee for 2025 has intensified India‑US trade talks ahead of Piyush Goyal’s Sept…
H-1B Fee Shakeup in 2025 Sparks Travel Confusion for Indian Workers
A $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions for workers abroad began September 21, 2025, aiming to curb low-wage…
Chaos at European Airports as Cyberattack Triggers Cancellations
A September 19 cyberattack on Collins Aerospace disrupted automated check‑in across major European airports, causing delays, baggage issues…
ICE Targets Chicago Police Officers in High-Profile Recruitment Drive
ICE’s recruitment push in Chicago includes TV ads, a $50,000 bonus, and an age cap removal, drawing 18,000…
Migration surge strains Australian housing as supply lags behind
Rapid net migration—447,620 in the year to May 2025 and 33,230 arrivals in May—has outpaced housing supply, creating…
Congress Moves to Grant Citizenship to Intercountry Adoptees
The Adoptee Citizenship Act aims to restore automatic citizenship to 30,000–70,000 intercountry adoptees excluded by a 2001 cutoff.…
Is Trump Deporting More People? What the Data Really Shows
The 2025 administration intensified immigration enforcement with visible operations, a $1,000 self-deportation offer, and expanded expedited removal. Official…
Sridhar Vembu Urges Indians in US to Make the Bold Move
A Sept 19, 2025 proclamation enacts a $100,000 annual fee for H-1B petitions effective Sept 21, 2025. The…
H-1B $100,000 Fee Explained: Debunking 8 Common Myths
A Presidential Proclamation sets a $100,000 fee on new H‑1B petitions effective September 21, 2025. Current H‑1B holders…
Gold Card Replaces EB-1/EB-2: $1M/$2M Path to Green Card
The Gold Card replaces EB-1/EB-2 with a cash-for-status model: $1 million individual or $2 million employer contribution plus…