India
Stay informed about India’s immigration policies, visa requirements, and legal aspects of moving to or from India. This section provides up-to-date information essential for navigating the complexities of Indian immigration law and procedures.
Indian Consulate in Seattle Calls Police Over Protest Against Visa Denial
The Indian Consulate in Seattle faced a "law and order situation" as Kshama Sawant, protesting her visa denial, refused to leave the premises. Alleging political retaliation tied to her activism…
Trump Administration’s Plans May Deepen Green Card Waits for Indians
The Trump administration's proposed immigration policies, including Project 2025, may heavily impact Indians awaiting green cards, potentially increasing…
Kshama Sawant Claims Visa Denial Halted Visit to Ailing Mother in India
Former Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant alleges denial of an emergency visa by the Indian Consulate, citing political retaliation…
Vikram Misri Highlights Concerns as 487 Indians Face US Deportation Risk
India revealed 487 presumed nationals face potential U.S. deportation, sparking concerns over mistreatment during recent deportations, including alleged…
Union Budget 2025 Brings Key Tax and Investment Changes for NRIs
India's Budget 2025 introduces major changes for NRIs, including increased income tax exemptions (up to INR 12 lakh),…
Random Checks by ‘Officers’ Trigger Fear Among Indian Students in US
Indian students in the US face fear and anxiety due to random checks by individuals posing as officers,…
Saudi Arabia Halts One-Year Visas for 14 Nations, Including India, Pakistan
Saudi Arabia has banned one-year multiple-entry visas for 14 countries, including India and Pakistan, from February 1, 2025,…
Essential Steps and Tips for Re-Issuing Your Indian Passport as an Adult
The checklist outlines mandatory steps and required documents for re-issuing an adult Indian passport. Key instructions include completing…
Indian Passport Renewal in USA: Is Notarized Address Proof Still Needed?
As of February 22, 2024, notarized US address proof is no longer required for adult Indian passport renewal…
India Receives First Group of Illegal Immigrants Deported by US
India received 104 illegal immigrants deported by the US, marking a milestone in addressing unauthorized migration. Using a…