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Indians Face Sharper Visa Curbs in UK and New Zealand in 2025

In 2025 the UK and New Zealand tightened visa routes for Indians, cutting work and family approvals sharply; Australia increased…

India Trails as Investor Visas Rise in U.S. Immigration Trends

Early‑2025 counts show India losing relative ground: Bangladesh surpassed India in family-preference visas, Pakistan led IR1/CR1 spouse visas, and Vietnam…

Bengaluru IBM Engineer Secures O-1 Visa After Three H-1B Rejections

After three H-1B lottery losses, AI professional Tanush Sharanarthi used documented achievements to secure an O-1 visa in 2025. The…

PEI PNP Draw: 129 Skilled Workers and International Graduates

On September 19, 2025, PEI issued 129 PNP invitations under the Labour Impact Category for employer‑backed Skilled Worker, Critical Worker,…

Manitoba Invites Over 900 Skilled Workers to Apply for Nomination

In 2025 Manitoba issued over 900 MPNP invitations, including 77 LAAs on August 21 (cut-off 612). Federal allocation cuts raised…

MEA Urges U.S. to Reconsider H-1B Rules, Warns of Family Impacts

India’s MEA urged consultations after U.S. proposed H‑1B rules — including a $100,000 payment — warning of family disruptions, higher…

Australia Undervalues Skilled Labor Amid New Immigration Reforms

Australia keeps the 185,000 permanent migration cap for 2025–26, shifting emphasis toward employer-sponsored (44,000) and regional routes while cutting skilled…

Australia Keeps 185,000 Migration Cap with Talent & Innovation Visa

Australia sets a 185,000 cap for 2025–26, allocating 132,200 places to skilled migration and creating a 4,300-place Talent & Innovation…