Immigration
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Visa Delays Leave H-1B Families Stranded Abroad as U.S. Tightens Screening
WASHINGTON — Indian H-1B visa holders are facing months-long uncertainty after U.S. consulates in India delayed visa appointments following new…
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US Lawmakers Warn Proposed “Public Charge” Rule Could Jeopardize H-1B Green Card Path
WASHINGTON — A group of 127 U.S. lawmakers has urged the Trump administration to withdraw a proposed overhaul of the…
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DHS Overhauls H-1B Visa Selection to Favor Higher-Skilled, Higher-Paid Workers
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced a major change to the H-1B work visa program, replacing the…
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USCIS Tightens H-1B and Legal Immigration Oversight in 2025 Review
WASHINGTON– U.S. immigration authorities are tightening oversight of the H-1B visa program and other legal immigration pathways, citing expanded fraud…
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U.S. Ends H-1B Lottery, Moves to Skill-Weighted Visa Selection
WASHINGTON– The United States on Tuesday announced a major overhaul of the H-1B work visa selection process, replacing the long-standing…
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Rubio Defends Visa Curbs, Signals Tougher Vetting Under Trump Administration
Washington–US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday strongly defended the Trump administration’s tightening of visa and refugee policies, asserting…
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Trump Expands U.S. Travel Ban to Include 20 Additional Countries and Palestinians
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump has signed a new proclamation expanding U.S. travel restrictions to include 20 additional countries…
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US Tightens Photo Rules for Immigration Documents to Curb Fraud
Washington–The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued new policy guidance tightening the rules on the use of photographs…
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Trump Unveils Gold Card Program to Retain Top Foreign Talent in the United States
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a new “Trump Gold Card” program designed to help U.S. companies…
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US Cuts Work Permit Duration, Impacting Thousands of Indian Workers
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced major reductions to the maximum validity period of Employment Authorization…
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