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UK Visas & Immigration: New Safeguarding Rules for Child Student Visas

The UK’s Child Student visa reforms starting May 29, 2025, enhance child safety with six permitted living setups, mandatory criminal…

F1 Visa Appointment Delays Leave Student Anxious Weeks Before College

In 2025, the U.S. paused and tightened F-1 visa screening, causing appointment shortages and delays, notably for Indian students. These…

Jawaharlal Nehru University Cuts Foreign Student Fees by 80% in 2025

JNU’s 80% fee reduction for foreign students, especially those from Africa and SAARC, aims to reverse declining enrollments. New fees…

US Revives Trump-Era Plan to Limit F-1 and J-1 Visa Durations

The U.S. proposes fixed two- or four-year limits for F-1 and J-1 visas from mid-2025, requiring extensions for longer programs.…

Judge Dismisses Legal Challenge to Student Visa Social Media Vetting

US student visa applicants must now disclose social media accounts publicly under a 2025 policy. A legal challenge was dismissed…

F1 Visa Approved at Interview Then Rejected: Confusing Case Sparks Online Concern

An Indian student faced visa refusal after verbal approval in June 2025, reflecting a 41% F1 denial rate. Increased security…

Australian Student Visa Fee Rises to AUD 2,000 from July 2025

From July 2025, the Australian student visa fee rises to AUD 2,000, impacting student finances. The visa allows international study…

Pakistani Applicants’ Response to New Student Visa Rules in 2025

Since April 2025, Pakistani visa applicants must comply with stricter rules including digital uploads and extended histories. New student and…