Visa
Country-by-country visa application guides with document checklists, eligibility criteria, processing timelines, and interview preparation tips. Covers tourist, work, student, and transit visas worldwide.
Spain Ends Golden Visa Under Organic Law 1/2025 and Entrepreneurs Law
Spain ended its Golden Visa program on April 3, 2025, to curb housing speculation, while preserving rights for existing permit holders and prior applicants.
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior (MOI) Grants Visa Extensions, Penalty-Free Exit Until April 18
Saudi Arabia grants a penalty-free exit or extension window until April 18, 2026, for visitors stranded by flight…
Indian E-Visa: Lean Season (april to June) 30-Day E-Tourist Visa Costs $10
Indian e-Visa fees depend on arrival dates, with 30-day stays costing $10 from April-June and $25 otherwise. Applications…
U.S. Expands Social Media Vetting to More Nonimmigrant Visa Categories on March 30, 2026
U.S. expands social media vetting to 15 more visa categories by March 2026, requiring public profiles for security…
Afghanistan Launches E-Visa at Kabul International Airport, Letter of Invitation (LOI) Required
Afghanistan launches a $123.71 tourist e-visa for 30-day stays via Kabul airport, though Indian citizens can still access…
Israel, Visa Waiver Program, January 30, 2023: First U.S. Hurdle Cleared
Israel remains in the U.S. Visa Waiver Program as of 2026. Eligible citizens can use ESTA for 90-day…
U.S. Expands Visa Bond Pilot Program in Office of the Spokesperson Fact Sheet
U.S. expands Visa Bond Pilot Program to 50 countries; B-1/B-2 applicants may face $15k refundable bonds to curb…
Cabinet Extends IVFRT Scheme Under Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025 with Rs 1,800 Crore
India extends its IVFRT immigration scheme to 2031 with a Rs 1,800 crore budget, introducing mobile services and…
Afghanistan Launches E-Visa System for Tourists with $8 Application Fee and $123.71 Visa Fee
Afghanistan launches a 2026 tourist e-visa system, allowing online applications and removing embassy visits for a $128 fee…
Cognizant Shifts India Hiring Geography, H-1B Plans Toward GIFT City
Cognizant expands into India's tier-2 cities like Visakhapatnam while H-1B policy shifts prioritize high-skill, high-wage roles over location.