US Supreme Court’s Refusal of OPT Extension Case Impact on H-1B System
The OPT program allows international students to work in the US while studying or for up to one…
The Truth About Undocumented Immigrants Paying Taxes in the US
Undocumented immigrants make significant tax contributions to the U.S. despite their legal status. They pay sales, income, and…
Rapid 40-Year Growth of International Students in the U.S.
According to the latest Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange, the U.S. remains the top choice for…
MP Urges Union Government to Allow H-1B and H-4 Visa Dependents to Stay in America During Renewal Process
Indian MP Galla Jayadev has called on the Indian government to intervene in the H-1B visa issue. He…
Arkansas Launches Program to Attract International Tech Talent
UA Little Rock, the Venture Center, and the Little Rock Regional Chamber have announced the launch of the…
H-1B Specialty Occupation Visa Cap Reached for FY 2024: What it Means for Applicants
The annual limit of 85,000 H-1B visas for fiscal year 2024 has been reached, with over 780,000 employer…
Green Card Gridlock: How America’s Backlog Betrays Indian Immigrants
The green card backlog in the U.S. significantly affects Indian nationals, leading to uncertainties and challenges in their…
Australian Startup Visa: Skilled Visa Approval in Just One Week – New Migration Strategy
The Australian government is introducing a new skilled visa category that promises a 7-day processing time to attract…
State Department’s H-1B Visa Renewal Pilot Excludes Dependents
The US State Department has launched a pilot program to renew H-1B visas for professionals in the country.…
China Reduces Visa Fees for Multiple Countries Until 2024
China has reduced visa fees by 25% for visitors from various nations, including Thailand, Japan, Mexico, Vietnam, and…
UK Raises Salary Threshold for Visas of Foreign Workers
The UK government plans to raise the minimum salary threshold for foreign workers seeking work visas in an…
The World’s Most Powerful Passports in December 2023
According to the VisaVerge Passport Index, the most powerful passports in December 2023 are from Spain, Singapore, and…
Bali Removes Visa on Arrival Fee for Australian Travelers
Bali plans to abolish the visa-on-arrival fees for Australian travelers to attract more international visitors. The removal of…
Canada Increases Financial Requirements for Student Visas
Canada has increased the financial threshold for obtaining a student visa, requiring CAN$20,635 as of January 1, 2024,…