US 25% Duty and MFN Duties Drawn Into Executive Order Debate
Trade updates for 2026 include a new 18% reciprocal tariff on Indian goods and Mexico's MFN duty hikes…
India’s Tech Titans Help Cover $100,000 H-1B Bill for TCS
A comprehensive overview of H-1B sponsorship for FY 2027, focusing on LCA compliance, the new $100,000 consular fee,…
Indiana Joins Trump in Hardline Deportation Push
Indiana has become a primary partner in federal deportation efforts, doubling its immigration arrest rate. New state measures…
Indian Passport Rises in Henley Passport Index, Gains Visa-Free Access to 56 Countries
India rose 10 spots to 75th in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, granting access to 56 destinations. While…
Mozambique Launches E-Visa System with VFS Global for Easier Travel
Mozambique's revamped digital visa portal, launched in early 2026, offers streamlined e-Visas and ETAs for 183 nationalities. Featuring…
Nauru Cuts Citizenship-By-Investment Fees During Global Immigration Turmoil
Nauru has launched a $105,000 citizenship-by-investment program, significantly cheaper than the $200,000 industry standard. While marketed for its…
Canada Closes Start-Up Visa as 2026 Immigration Plan Shifts to Provincial Nominees
Canada is refining its 2026 immigration plan by closing the Start-Up Visa for new filings and expanding Provincial…
Raghav Chadha Urges Legal Status for Crypto to Boost Innovation in India
Raghav Chadha, a member of India's Rajya Sabha, has appealed for the legalization of cryptocurrencies and stablecoins. He…
India, Malaysia Promise Easier Worker Mobility and New Consulate
Prime Minister Modi's visit to Malaysia resulted in a landmark joint statement focusing on streamlined worker mobility, digital…
CBDT Proposes New Income Tax Form 130 to Simplify TDS Reporting
The Indian government is introducing Income Tax Form 130 to consolidate salary, pension, and senior citizen interest reporting…
Native Americans Urged to Carry Extra ID as DHS Identity Checks Challenge Treaty Rights
The 2026 enforcement environment is challenging the established rights of Native Americans and U.S. citizens. Despite the Yellowquill…
Google Parent Plots Expansion in India as US Restricts H-1B Visas
The FY 2027 H-1B season introduces wage-weighted selection on February 27, 2026, and opens registration on March 4.…
US Embassy Denies Visas to Executives Over Minor Offences
The U.S. has doubled visa revocations to 100,000 annually, targeting executives for minor historical crimes. Enhanced screening and…
GST Portal Invites Online Applications for Composition Scheme 2026
The Indian government set March 31, 2026, as the deadline for GST taxpayers to switch to the Composition…