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US Visa Appointment Delays and Stricter Scrutiny Impact Indian Travelers
US visa delays for Indian applicants hit record highs up to 14 months in 2025. Stricter rules reduce rescheduling and…
U.S. Suspends Romania’s Visa Waiver Bid Citing Crime and Visa Refusals
Romania’s removal from the Visa Waiver Program on June 1, 2025, requires Romanian citizens to obtain B-1/B-2 visas for U.S.…
France Launches New Comprehensive Visa Appointment System in 2025
France’s new 2025 visa system mandates online appointments and biometric data collection via TLScontact in the US. Fees have changed,…
US Weighs Visa and Trade Sanctions as Chile Moves Away From Israel
Following Chile’s May 28, 2025, decision to withdraw military attachés from Israel, the US considers visa and trade sanctions. Potential…
Expert Insights on Germany’s 2025 Visa Rule Changes for Indians
Germany’s 2025 visa changes end informal appeals and raise financial requirements for Indian students. Applicants must use the Consular Services…
U.S. Pauses New Student Visa Interviews Amid Expanded Social Media Vetting
The Trump administration paused new F, M, and J visa interviews on May 28, 2025, for expanded social media checks.…
Penn ISSS Warns Visa Interview Suspension May Delay Student Arrivals
The U.S. Department of State paused new F, J, and M visa interviews globally on May 27, 2025, to enhance…
How Canada’s Start-Up Visa Supports Americans Relocating to Canada
The Start-Up Visa program grew rapidly in 2024 but will see reduced quotas through 2027. New open work permits allow…