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.
Air India presses for Xinjiang airspace amid mounting financial woes
Air India wants New Delhi to ask China for Xinjiang corridor access to cut costly detours caused by Pakistan’s airspace ban, which added hours and raised fuel costs up to…
Fraud Concerns Prompt Visa Cancellations Targeting India and Bangladesh
Bill C-12 proposes mass visa-cancellation powers to counter fraud and crises. IRCC internal notes highlight India and Bangladesh…
MEA Cautions on Job Fraud as Iran Suspends Visa Exemption
From 22 November 2025 Iran ends visa-free entry for ordinary Indian passport holders, requiring visas for entry and…
Indian student sentenced to 97 months for phishing fraud in Texas
An Indian student received 97 months and $2.5 million restitution for participating in a phishing scheme targeting seniors.…
India accelerates DNA-based IDs for Telangana pilgrims at Madinah crash
A bus-tanker collision on 17 November 2025 near Mufrihat killed at least 45 Telangana pilgrims. Severe burns forced…
US Colleges See Decline in Indian Enrollment Amid Visa Delays
Despite a record 363,019 Indian students in 2024‑25, US colleges report a sharp drop in new Indian enrollments…
H-1B Clampdown Is a Temporary Setback, Naidu: Indian Talent Enduring
Naidu described the US H‑1B fee increase as a short‑term setback on 16 November 2025 and urged Indian…
O-1 Visa Holder Vishen Lakhiani Stopped by FBI at Miami Airport
Mindvalley CEO Vishen Lakhiani says FBI agents questioned him at Miami International Airport despite his O-1 visa and…
The Hidden Reality of NRIs: Perception Versus Life in India Abroad
A Chennai-born NRI in Sydney explained he hides daily life details to avoid stereotypes of easy wealth. He…
EB-2 India Filing Date Stays at 01DEC13 Across Nov-Dec 2025
EB-2 India’s Dates for Filing remained 01DEC13 in Nov–Dec 2025; the Final Action Date advanced from 01APR13 to…