Immigration

Ever since the rise of Donald Trump, the stay of Indians in the U.S. has been tentative with a new rule popping up every so often that puts Indians in risk. A series of measures taken by the Trump administration has guaranteed that the hopes of securing the much-sought-after H-1B...

In spite of vows by President Donald Trump in January to improve the visa application process for highly-skilled foreign workers seeking H-1B visas, the immigrants with specialized skills are seeing work visa applications get stuck in lengthy processing queues, or denied together, according to Associated Press. The aftermath is as...

President Donald Trump during his annual State of the Union address on Wednesday made a strong announcement for people to enter the United States based on merit and said that tolerance for illegal immigration is not compassionate, but it is cruel. Trump, in his address, said: “We have a moral...

The United States has announced Wednesday that it will switch to a new system for processing H-1B petitions that will give priority to foreign workers with advanced degrees from an American institution of higher education, over those hired abroad, in India, China, and other countries. The new system, which typically...

The draft immigration bill, which makes mandatory for the registration/intimation of all categories of Indian nationals moving for higher studies or going for work, is now open for public feedback. The bill was finalized in a bid to address problems of migrants and as well help regulate the movement of...

The Donald Trump administration is closing the doors on Indian immigrants, yet there is one exception. Indians applying for the O-1 visa, individuals with an extraordinary ability in the sciences, education, business, or athletics are facing far fewer rejections than before, according to recent data from National Foundation for American...

The United State President Donald Trump's administration has given its immigration officials more ability to reject outright. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) individuals will have full liberty to negate applications, petitions, and requests without initially issuing a Request For Evidence (RFE) or Notice Of Intent to Deny...

Spouses of Indian nationals getting wedded overseas will no longer have to face complications in changing their tourist visa to dependent visa as the administration plans to modify prevailing rules. The decision came after Philipino spouse of Indian national, who married abroad, faced complications in converting a tourist visa to...

The United States President Donald Trump's administration has once again failed to meet its deadline for the second time this year to issue a notification regarding its authorization of H4 visa users who are spouses of H-1B visa holders. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in March, had informed the...

The United States President Donald Trump's move to forbid spouses of high-skill visa holders from being on the job will possibly push 100,000 people unemployed and negatively affect the visa holders and their employers, according to a new research study. The Trump Administration has been tightening the regulations for H-1B...