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Saudi Arabia Halts One-Year Visas for 14 Nations, Including India, Pakistan
Saudi Arabia has banned one-year multiple-entry visas for 14 countries, including India and Pakistan, from February 1, 2025, to curb illegal Hajj pilgrimages. Travelers must now obtain single-entry visas valid…
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India to Test Biometric Systems for Immigration in 2025
India plans to test biometric-based immigration systems, using fingerprints and facial recognition to streamline processes and boost security. This move…
US Opens 250,000 Visa Appointments for Indian Travelers
The U.S. Mission to India has added 250,000 visa appointments, enhancing bilateral ties by addressing high demand among Indian travelers.…
Australia Offers 1,000 Work and Holiday Visas to Indians
Australia will offer 1,000 Work and Holiday visas annually to Indian citizens starting October 1, 2024, under the India-Australia Economic…
Riya Barde Arrested for Fake Indian Passport Fraud
Riya Barde, a Bangladeshi porn star, was arrested in India for using a fake passport, facilitated by forged documents. This…
Cognizant Facing Allegations of H-1B Visa Misuse and Discrimination
Cognizant faces allegations of H-1B visa misuse and discriminatory hiring practices favoring South Asian workers over American workers. Claims include…
Urgent Visa Slots at Indian Visa Centres in Bangladesh
Amidst Bangladesh's political turmoil, Indian Visa Application Centres (IVACs) have opened limited slots for urgent medical and student visas to…
India’s Brain Drain: Causes, Trends, and Future Outlook
India's brain drain is driven by economic opportunities, educational aspirations, and favorable global migration policies. Around 2.5 million Indians migrate…
Traveling from USA to India via Japan with ADIT Stamp
Traveling from the USA to India via Japan on a US ADIT i551 stamp is generally permissible. However, it's essential…