Revised Form I-129 for H-1B Visa: Key Changes for 2025
The USCIS unveiled a revised Form I-129 for nonimmigrant workers, effective January 17, 2025, introducing major updates in…
IndiGo Expands U.S. Flights: Houston, Atlanta, Miami, Los Angeles
IndiGo, India's largest low-cost carrier, expands its international reach by partnering with Turkish Airlines to offer four new…
Sebastian Zapeta: NYC Subway Attack and Immigration Background
Sebastian Zapeta, a Guatemalan migrant, re-entered the U.S. illegally after deportation in 2018. He lived in New York…
Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Plan Won’t Affect His Kids
Donald Trump's proposal to end birthright citizenship wouldn't affect his children due to their birth under current U.S.…
India’s $129 Billion Remittance Record in 2024
India received a record $129 billion in remittances in 2024, underscoring the Indian diaspora's crucial economic role. This…
IRCC Announces $1.5 Million Fine for Fake Immigration Consultancy
Canada is cracking down on immigration fraud by imposing fines up to 1.5 million CAD on fake consultancy…
ETIAS Launch Delayed to Late 2026; EES Rollout Precedes EU Travel
EES begins Oct. 12, 2025, creating biometric electronic entry/exit records; ETIAS will follow in late 2026 as an…
South Korea’s 2025 E-9 Visa Quota & Immigration Updates
South Korea plans to admit 130,000 foreign workers on E-9 visas in 2025, down from 165,000 in 2024,…
Record Deportations in FY 2024 Under Biden Administration
In fiscal year 2024, the U.S., under President Joe Biden, saw a decade-high deportation of 271,484 immigrants, surpassing…
Australian Student Visa Caps: Impact on Indian Students
Australia's proposed cap on international student visas, including higher financial and language requirements, challenges Indian students. With numbers…
USCIS Emergency Flexibilities Guidance Update
USCIS updated its policy to offer more flexibilities for immigration benefit requestors during emergencies, aiming to help those…
Air India Student Discounts on International Flights
Air India has launched discounted fares and benefits for international students, offering up to 10% off base fares,…
IRCC Removes LMIA-Based CRS Points from Express Entry
Canada's immigration system will no longer award extra points for LMIA-based job offers in the Express Entry framework…
Canada’s New Border Rules: Response to Trump Tariff Threat
Canada unveiled a $1.3 billion border security plan in response to President-elect Trump’s 25% tariff threat, focusing on…