Indian-Origin Interpreter Withholding Removal Still Detained by ICE for Weeks
The detention of interpreter Meenu Batra highlights how long-term U.S. residents without permanent status remain vulnerable to ICE…
Trump Administration Eases Visa Freeze for Foreign Physicians Already in U.S.
The Trump administration lifts visa processing freezes for foreign doctors already in the U.S., but keeps travel bans…
DOJ Sues Cloudera Over PERM Hiring, Alleging U.S. Workers Were Discouraged
DOJ sues Cloudera for allegedly blocking U.S. workers from tech jobs via a defective PERM recruitment process involving…
DHS Links Annual Asylum Fee to Form I-589 Rejection and Employment Authorization Risk
DHS rule effective May 2026 mandates $102 Annual Asylum Fee. Non-payment within 30 days triggers case rejection and…
DHS Tightens Annual Asylum Fee Rule, Putting Form I-589 and C8 Eads at Risk
DHS rule effective May 29, 2026, penalizes nonpayment of the Annual Asylum Fee with case rejection and loss…
Rohingya Refugee’s Death in Buffalo Highlights Risks in Green Card Filing and Legal Care
The homicide of a Rohingya refugee in Buffalo highlights systemic failures in medical care, language access, and legal…
Income-Tax Act, 2025 Replaces Tax Audit Forms with Section 63 and Consolidated Form 26
India introduces Form 26 and Section 63 for tax audits starting April 2026, replacing old forms with a…
Section 301 Rules Make Earnings and Profits the Key to Taxing Shareholder Distributions
Guide to 2026 corporate distribution reporting, 1099-DIV deadlines for 2027, and the tax impact of Earnings and Profits…
Income-Tax Rules 2026 Introduce Forms 46 and 47, Require Chartered Accountant Certification
Forms 46 and 47 create a new online route under India’s 2026 tax rules for multi-year arm’s length…
₹12 Lakh Rebate Won’t Stop Firms Deducting 10% TDS Under Section 194T
Section 194T requires firms and LLPs to deduct 10% TDS on specified partner payments above ₹20,000 from 1…
US Embassy in Bangkok Expands Visa Social Media Screening, Sparking Privacy Backlash
U.S. Embassy Bangkok expands social media vetting for visa applicants in 2026, requiring public profile access for identity…
Tiger Global Tax Ruling Prompts GAAR Grandfathering Review for Foreign Investors
India's 2026 GAAR amendment shields pre-2017 investment transfers from anti-abuse rules, though broader offshore structures face continued scrutiny…
U.S. Embassy in Thailand Requires Visa Applicants to Open Social Media Profiles
The U.S. Embassy in Thailand now requires social media profiles to be public for expanded visa screening, affecting…
Guernsey Travelers Need Pet Passports or Animal Health Certificates Signed by Official Veterinarian
Guernsey pet owners must now use Animal Health Certificates for EU travel, requiring vaccinations and strict veterinary timing…