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Layoff to H-1B Reinstatement: Lessons from an Indian FAANG Manager
After a May 2025 layoff, an H‑1B worker filed I‑539 for B‑2 on day 59, secured job offers, and won…
Indian Architect’s B1/B2 Visa: Honesty, Clarity, Grounded Narrative
A Hyderabad architect won a B1/B2 visa after a short interview by giving honest, concise answers that matched his DS-160.…
Haitians Abroad Send Billions Home as Immigration Uncertainty Surges
Haitians abroad sent over $4 billion in remittances in 2024, a 9.5% rise that now accounts for over one-fifth of…
Britain’s Toxic Race Debates Deter Overseas Care Workers from Leaving Cars
Racist abuse against overseas care workers has increased since mid-2025, threatening staff safety and service delivery. Home Office data records…
What Black Markets in Asylum Hotels Reveal About Refugee Realities
Inside UK asylum hotels, insufficient weekly allowances of about £9 and delayed ASPEN payments force residents into informal trades for…
No Public Confirmation of Togolese Priest Visa Extension in Evanston
No official record confirms a visa extension for a Togolese priest in Evanston as of October 14, 2025. R-1 petitions…
From Waiting Tables to Cisco: Jeetu Patel’s Immigrant Mobility Story
Jeetu Patel moved from $4-an-hour service work to Cisco’s President and Chief Product Officer by combining people skills, steady employer…
Approved, Then Rejected: Delhi Visa Interview Sparks Concerns
A New Delhi applicant described an interview where verbal approval was reversed to refusal after biometrics and system checks. Consular…