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Indian Students Deceitfully Recruited into Russian Army, MEA Warns
In 2025, Indian nationals on legitimate visas were reportedly deceived by agents into joining the Russian Army and sent to…
USCIS Destruction of OPT EAD Card Before Delivery Raises Alarm
A 2025 USCIS processing error printed a July 15 start date on an EAD despite August 13 OPT approval, removing…
India Students Turn to France as Visa Tightens: Scholarships, Housing
France plans to grow Indian student numbers to 30,000 by 2030 by boosting scholarships, housing (35,000 units by 2027), and…
Chelsea enrollment declines as ICE enforcement hits Mass. schools
Enrollment fell to 5,704 in Chelsea, tied to intensified ICE enforcement and national immigration policies. October counts will determine state…
Canada Expands PR Opportunities for Students After Reforms
Canada capped 2025 study permit processing at 437,000 and required PAL/TAL attestations, while increasing DLI oversight. PGWP eligibility tightened, then…
Overseas Education Firms Signal Shift as U.S. Student Exodus Grows
Visa suspensions and tougher screening in 2025 caused an 11.3% drop in international enrollment, with Indian students down 27.9%. Universities…
How Trump’s Travel Ban Disrupts Admission for International Students
Effective June 9, 2025, the travel ban bars or tightens visa access for citizens of 19 countries, disrupting admitted F-1,…
New U.S. NIV Rules Sept 2025: Interviews Mandatory in Home Country
In September 2025 the State Department mandated in-person interviews at applicants' country-of-nationality or legal-residence posts, ending most Dropbox waivers and…