Soon NRIs can Use UPI with International Mobile Numbers and Domestic Banks in India
Digital India’s real-time payment system, UPI, will soon be available to NRIs in ten countries, including the US, Canada, the UK, the UAE, Singapore, …
All You Need to Know about USCIS’ Visa Fee Hike Proposal for H1B, L1, EB5 and Other Visa Categories
It will cost US visa seekers more to fulfil their American Dreams in the near future, as USCIS has proposed US visa fee hikes for H1B and EB5 aspirants. Other …
Deadline for PIO Card to OCI Card Conversion is Extended through December 2023
Good news! The deadline for foreign citizens of Indian origin to convert their PIO cards to OCI cards has been extended further. Earlier, the government of …
These New Members of USA’s Elite Club of Indian-origin Prodigies are among Brightest Students in the World
Two Indian-origin minors in the United States are among the “brightest students in the world”, according to the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth …
Good News! Diwali is a Public School Holiday in New York City from 2023
The years of advocating for Diwali to be declared an official school holiday in New York City, which was long overdue, has come to a fruition. Mayor Eric …
Deepavali Day Act: New Legislation to Make Diwali Federal Holiday for over 4-Million Indian-origin People in USA
It has been six years since the US postal service released a Diwali stamp in 2016. Diwali is still not a federal holiday for the growing Indian American Hindu …
US Presidential Advisory Commission Votes to Process All Green Card Applications within 6 Months
A presidential advisory commission has made certain recommendations, through unanimous voting, for the Biden administration to clear the existing green card …
NRIs, OCI Cardholders Urge India’s Finance Minister to Let them Directly Invest in India’s Stock Market
Recently, India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman concluded her state visit to the United States where she attended the annual meetings of the World Bank …
Married to US Citizen or LPR? Biden Grants Interview Waiver to Indian Spouses with Conditional Green Card
A marriage-based green card issued to foreign spouses of US citizens and legal permanent residents is often referred to as the easiest passage into America for …
H4 Work Authorization Act Seeks Grant of Automatic Right to Work for Spouses of H1B, H2A, H2B, H3 Visa Holders
The new bill introduced in the House of Representatives, if singed into a law, will make America a dream destination for H4 visa holders, who are often …