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Texas Universities Verify Lawful Presence for In-State Tuition (USCIS)

A June 2025 ruling voided access to in-state tuition for noncitizens lacking lawful presence. New Fall 2025 rules require affidavits,…

F-1 OPT at Risk Amid Amazon Job Delay and SEVIS Issues

Delays at major employers threaten F-1 OPT students limited to 60 unemployment days. An Amazon case with 57 days used…

U.S. Net Immigration Plunge: Implications for Visas and Talent

Net migration dropped from nearly 2 million in 2024 to about 515,000 in 2025, tightening the labor supply. The shift…

DOE Declares Nursing Not a Professional Degree, Stirs Debate

A proposed OBBBA definition would broadly exclude graduate nursing programs by technical CIP placement and doctoral‑study requirements, cutting federal loan…

UK Proposes Stricter Benefits, Housing and Settlement Rules for Migrants

A consultation proposes that citizenship, not ILR, unlocks benefits and social housing. High earners may qualify in three years, but…

Indian Students Look Beyond Anglosphere as OECD Charts New Destinations

Rising tuition and stricter visas in the Anglosphere are driving Indian students toward affordable alternatives in Europe and Asia. Germany…

35 Nepalis Deported from the US, Including a Student Visa Holder

An ICE charter deported 35 Nepalis to Kathmandu on November 20, 2025; 33 were irregular entrants who reportedly paid traffickers…

Why Indian Students Flock to U.S. Colleges Despite Tough Visas

India is now the top source of U.S. international students with 363,000+ enrolled in 2024–2025. OPT interest surged 47%, but…