India
Stay informed about India’s immigration policies, visa requirements, and legal aspects of moving to or from India. This section provides up-to-date information essential for navigating the complexities of Indian immigration law and procedures.
India and Pakistan prolong airspace closures as tensions remain high
India and Pakistan extended mutual airspace bans until June 23-24, 2025, causing major flight disruptions. Indian airlines face $800 million losses due to rerouting and cancellations. The bans impact international…
NRIs urged to check tax rules before filing Income Tax Returns for 2025-26
For AY 2025-26, NRIs need to file Income Tax Returns by May 23, 2025, adhering to existing tax…
DGCA orders closed aircraft window shades at defense airports
The DGCA mandates closed aircraft window shades at defense airports during takeoff and landing to protect military zones…
Schengen visa rejections cost travelers $160 million in 2024
Schengen visa rejections rose 11% in 2024, causing €160 million losses worldwide. India ranked third with €14 million…
Germany ends visa appeals process, affecting Indian students and workers
From July 1, 2025, Germany ends its free remonstration appeal for visas worldwide, requiring rejected applicants to reapply…
India’s Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025 raises concerns over outsiders
The 2025 Immigration Bill introduces digital biometric enforcement, stricter penalties, and new visas for skilled workers and investors,…
Harvard University foreign student ban disrupts Indian alumni network
Harvard’s SEVP certification revocation affects 788 Indian students who must swiftly transfer or exit the US. The university…
Trump Administration Targets Indian Residents With ID Rule
Executive Order 14159 enforces legal status proof and alien registration for Indian residents in the U.S., escalating deportations…
Air India completes first international airport-to-door pharmaceutical shipment
Air India’s May 2025 delivery of six tonnes of temperature-sensitive medicines from Delhi to Brussels marks the first…
Rambhai Patel admits U-visa fraud using staged armed robberies in US
Rambhai Patel’s guilty plea reveals a scheme staging fake armed robberies to secure fraudulent U-visas. Immigrants pay up…