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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…

Why Indian Professionals Turn to EB-5: Path to a Green Card

With EB-2/EB-3 backlogs persisting, many Indian H-1B and F-1 holders opt for EB-5 in 2025, investing $800,000 in TEAs to…

U.S. Rule Change May Push More Immigrant Students to Study Abroad

Beginning August 15, 2025, USCIS will use only Visa Bulletin Final Action Dates for CSPA age calculations, reducing protections against…

Trump: Welcoming Foreign Experts to Train Americans After Korean Raid

The September 4 ICE raid at Hyundai–LG’s Ellabell plant detained about 475 workers and delayed the project. Trump urged allowing…

USCIS Clarifies Use of Dates for Filing vs Final Action Dates by Visa Category

In September 2025 USCIS applied Dates for Filing for family cases and Final Action Dates for employment cases. From October…

U.S. Visa Crackdown Dampens Prospects for Young International Talent

Major 2025 visa changes introduce fixed F/J terms (up to four years), end most interview waivers, require country‑of‑residence filings, and…

South Koreans condemn ICE crackdown on workers; calls for boycott rise

ICE detained 475 workers at Hyundai’s Georgia plant on September 4, 2025, including about 300 South Koreans with B-1/B-2 visas.…

What the Changing Visa Landscape Means for Indians in America

Indian students and workers form a large, growing presence in the U.S.—71% of FY2024 H‑1B approvals and 331,602 students in…