The Trump administration announced that it has canceled more than 100,000 visas in 2025, including roughly 8,000 student visas, explaining the move as a record under its immigration policies aimed at safeguarding the United States from individuals considered threats to public safety or national security. In a statement posted on social media on Monday, the…
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced an increase in premium processing fees for several visas, including the H-1B visa. The hike will apply only to applicants who opt for faster processing, while the standard visa filing fee remains unchanged. According to USCIS, the changes will take effect on March 1, 2026. It will…
US President Donald Trump’s intensified crackdown on immigration, hike in H-1B visa fees had already left a lot of foreign professionals on the edge. Adding to the growing uncertainty, the US Embassy in India recently issued a warning as thousands of Indians remain stranded in the country due to ongoing delays in H-1B and H-4…
As 2025 drew to a close, India recalibrated its diplomatic engagements, making notable progress in repairing ties with China while navigating a turbulent relationship with the United States under the Trump 2.0 administration. India and China ended 2025 on a cautiously optimistic note, taking steps to restore relations after more than four years of strain…
