India
Visa and immigration updates for Indian nationals — H-1B sponsorship trends, OCI card rules, NRI tax obligations, passport services, and bilateral agreements between India and destination countries.
Pakistan airspace ban grounds Indian airlines until May 2025
Pakistan’s airspace ban severely disrupts Indian airlines—raising fuel costs, extending flight times, and increasing ticket prices up to 12%. Travelers face longer journeys and fewer options until at least May…
Pakistan cancels visas for Indian travelers after Kashmir attack
After the April 22 Kashmir attack, Pakistan canceled all Indian visas, suspended trade, and closed airspace to Indian…
India accuses Pakistan after deadly Kashmir attack on tourists
India and Pakistan have revoked visas, closed borders, expelled diplomats, and suspended vital treaties after the Kashmir attack.…
India reviews Indus Water Treaty after Kashmir attack
India’s 2025 suspension of the Indus Water Treaty, closure of the Attari border, and visa cancellations after the…
India ends SAARC Visa Exemption Scheme for Pakistani nationals
After the Pahalgam terror attack traced to Pakistan-based militants, India cancelled all SAARC Visa Exemption Scheme visas for…
India gives Pakistanis on SAARC Visa 48 hours to depart
India’s urgent order requires all Pakistanis on SAARC Visas to leave within 48 Hours after the Pahalgam attack,…
Indian man charged in Singapore for molesting Singapore Airlines crew
A 20-year-old Indian man, Rajat, is charged with molesting a Singapore Airlines crew member in February 2025. Singapore’s…
Harpreet Singh of Babbar Khalsa International arrested in California
Harpreet Singh, suspected Babbar Khalsa International leader, was arrested by ICE and FBI in California after entering illegally.…
Australia denies ban on visa applications from Indian students
Australia has no country-wide ban on student visas for Indians despite rumors. Only certain universities placed temporary restrictions…
Remittances from Indians in Singapore and advanced economies on the rise
India’s remittance inflows reached $129.4 billion in 2024, with advanced economies like Singapore and the US now surpassing…