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.
Indian Students and Workers Lead UK Exit in Downward Migration Trend
ONS data to June 2025 show large outflows of Indian nationals—45,000 students and 22,000 workers—coinciding with net migration falling to 204,000 after tougher visa rules. Study arrivals dropped 25% to…
India’s 2025 Immigration Order Threatens Human Rights, Amnesty Warns
Effective September 2, 2025, the Order centralizes immigration control, enabling exit bans, detention without robust judicial review, and…
Arunachal CM Condemns Racial Mockery by Chinese Immigration Officials
An Indian woman from Arunachal Pradesh was held almost 18 hours at Shanghai Pudong after officials reportedly declared…
Israel Launches Largest Immigration Drive to Bring Bnei Menashe Home
Israel will resettle about 5,800 Bnei Menashe from India by 2030, with 1,200 arriving by 2026. The Jewish…
India’s Immigration Bill 2025 Intensifies Debate Over Immigration
A widely shared claim that a pilot branded the BJP’s immigration record “11 Years of Gimmicks” has no…
H-1B visa pressures push NRI couple with ₹6 crore net worth home
A financially secure NRI couple on H-1B visas plans to return to India within four years, prioritizing family…
Analysts scrutinize Brat’s figures amid Industrial-scale fraud, Chennai, H-1B visas.
A former congressman alleges Chennai processed 220,000 H-1B visas in 2024, far above the 85,000 cap; a former…
Authorities Examine H-1B visa, Industrial-Scale Fraud Claims Linked to Chennai
Allegations of large-scale H-1B fraud tied to Chennai—one claim of 220,000 visas and an 80–90% questionable rate—have reignited…
Canada Expands Citizenship Rules for Indian Diaspora to Children Abroad
Canada’s Bill C-3 removes the first-generation cut-off and uses a 1,095-day substantial-connection test to allow many parents born…
DHS OPT Overhaul: What It Means for Indian Students
Current OPT rules remain unchanged, but DHS proposals and a new House bill could reshape work options for…