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.
Sikh Trucker Crash Tests Punjab Immigrants’ American Dreams
A fatal October 21, 2025 crash on the California 10 Freeway involving trucker Jashanpreet Singh left three dead and triggered scrutiny of his immigration status and CDL. Prosecutors charged him…
Indian Immigrants Drive U.S. Economy; H-1B Vital for Growth
Di Martino’s 2025 study finds Indian immigrants significantly boost U.S. fiscal health and GDP, with H-1B professionals especially…
Impact of US visa policy shifts on India and China’s tech
U.S. 2025 visa reforms raised H-1B fees sharply and ended interview waivers for Indians, causing longer waits, higher…
Einstein O-1 Visa: Beyond Border Global’s H-1B Alternative
Beyond Border Global is helping Indian technologists and founders pursue the O-1 visa in 2025 as a cap‑exempt…
Five Years Abroad, One Homecoming: Gupta’s Mobility and Identity
Jigeesha Gupta returned to India after five years in London, highlighting identity shifts and practical reintegration challenges like…
White House Intensifies H-1B Reforms in 2025 to Fight Fraud
The administration imposed a temporary $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions starting September 21, 2025, citing fraud and…
U.S. H-1B Fee Exemption for In-Country Students Boosts Campus Hiring
Officials clarified the $100,000 H‑1B fee excludes change‑of‑status filings for people already in the U.S., effective Sept 21,…
India–US DTAA Essentials for NRIs: Residency, Form 67, Tie-Breakers
Tighter residency rules in 2024–25 mean NRIs and returnees face higher risk of RNOR/ROR status, especially if Indian…
Southwest to Set Up Global Innovation Center in Hyderabad
Southwest Airlines will open a Global Innovation Center in Hyderabad to build digital and operational tools. Announced October…
SEBI Proposes Digital Re-KYC for NRIs, Relaxing Geo-Tagging Rules
SEBI proposes permitting NRIs to complete re-KYC from overseas if intermediaries capture GPS coordinates and match the country…