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Kuwait Now Offers Instant Tourist Visa on Arrival for GCC Expats

Kuwait’s August 10, 2025 rule grants 90‑day tourist visas on arrival to GCC residents holding six months’ valid residency, regardless…

US visa wait times in India improve slightly but remain long

State Department July 29, 2025 data show India’s B1/B2 waits improved but remain lengthy: Chennai about 8.5 months, New Delhi…

India added to UK’s ‘deport now, appeal later’ list: what it means

The Home Office expanded s94B in August 2025 to include India among 23 countries, allowing removal before appeal while preserving…

Does US F‑1 Visa Data Show Trump Favoring Pakistan Over India?

In H1 FY2025, global F‑1 issuances fell 15% to about 89,000. India experienced a 44% decline to roughly 14,700 visas;…

USCIS updates forms, tighter fraud rules reshape green card process

In 2025 USCIS requires 01/20/25 Form I-485 (mandatory April 3) and Form I-129F (mandatory May 1) and tightens review standards.…

Gujarat Villages See Return of Illegal Immigrants From the US

At least 220 people from north Gujarat returned from the U.S. in 2025, many self-deporting amid stricter Trump-era enforcement and…

USCIS will use Final Action Dates for CSPA from Aug 15, 2025

Beginning August 15, 2025, USCIS ties CSPA age to Final Action Dates, raising aging-out risk for Indian EB-2 and EB-3…

U.S. Imposes 50% Tariff on Indian Gems and Jewelry; Exports Plunge

A 50% U.S. tariff on Indian jewelry, effective August 27, 2025, significantly raises prices for buyers and travelers. CBP applies…