Visa
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Chennai Holds Narrow Window as H-1B Interview Slots Dry Up
By September 13, 2025, H-1B interview slots in India are largely unavailable except sporadically in Chennai. A one-reschedule policy since January 2025 heightens competition. Applicants face last-minute travel and higher…
Nepal DV Lottery Cutoffs in October 2025: October vs September
DV-2026 began October 2025 with Nepal’s cutoff reset to 6,000 (Asia 10,000), not a loss but a standard…
Tesla Faces Class-Action Over Alleged H-1B Hiring Preference Practices
A September 2025 federal suit alleges Tesla prioritized H-1B workers over U.S. citizens, citing ~1,355 H-1B hires in…
Canada’s TFWP Under Scrutiny: 2024-25 Reforms Tighten Rules
Canada tightened the TFWP with 10% and 20% caps, a refusal-to-process rule in high-unemployment cities, and one-year low-wage…
214(b) Denied: Chennai Visa Interview Lessons and World Cup Plans
A Chennai B1/B2 interview produced a 214(b) denial for a self-employed traveler despite ₹8 lakh savings and ₹30…
Did F1 Visa Dates Move in October 2025 Versus September 2025?
The October 2025 Visa Bulletin advanced F1 Final Action Dates—most notably worldwide/China/India by nearly four months—while DFF largely…
India Family Preference Changes in October 2025: A FY2026 Preview
October 2025 opens FY2026 with F2A gaining +17 months Final Action (01FEB24) and Filing to 22SEP25. F1, F2B,…
October 2025 F2A Final Action Dates: Implications for Spouses
October 2025 advanced F2A Final Action Dates to Feb 1, 2024 (most) and Feb 1, 2023 (Mexico); Filing…
Mexico and Philippines EB Final Action Dates: Oct 2025 vs Sep 2025
In October 2025 the Visa Bulletin FY-2026 reset advanced EB-2 to Dec 1, 2023 for Mexico and the…
Why EB-4 Religious Worker Visas Were Unavailable in October 2025
October 2025: EB-4 general reopens with FY2026 dates, but EB-4 SR remains Unavailable because its statutory authorization expired…