US Visa Wait Times in India: The Earliest Appointment for B1/B2 visa is Expected by March 2024
“I have not visited my parents for two years. I shelved travel plans because of pocket-burning airline tickets to India after the resumption of regular …
Good News for Indians! USA Waives Visa Interviews for Non-immigrants and Extends Dropbox Visa Stamping Indefinitely
Since the onset of the pandemic, the wait times for non-immigrant US visas have been as long as the prayers and hopes for eradication of the Novel Coronavirus. …
US Travel Ban Splits up These Indian Family Members, on H1B and H4, Forever
Be it a pandemic, cross-border political conflict, or international travel restriction, lives at grass-roots level take a hit, in addition to economy. Some …
Nonimmigrant Visa Holders like Him who travelled for Visa Stamping or Family Emergency are Stuck in India amid US Travel Ban
Since the pandemic began, time has been a roller-coaster ride for many non-immigrant US visa holders. They are back to where they were early in 2020. In the …
US State Department Proposes Elimination of B1 Visa for H1B Specialty Occupations
The US presidential election being barely two weeks away, the State Department has proposed to reform the way B1 visa is used, rather exploited, for H1B …
VFS Global is New Service Provider for OCI Card, Passport, Visas with Effect on November 2, 2020
No new applications for OCI card, Indian passport, visa to India, and Renunciation of Indian Citizenship will be entertained by Cox & Kings Global Services …
Trump Administration Brings in New Restrictions to H1B Visa Program, Including One-year Validity
With the US presidential election nearing, H1B visa has become a tug of war between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Both the contestants for the …
USA Announces Exemptions to Presidential Proclamation 10055 Relaxing Entry Ban for H1B, L1 Visa Workers
After Joe Biden chose Indian-origin Kamala Harris as his running mate to woo the Black populace and the Indian American community at the same time, the …
New Trump Executive Order Bars Federal Employers from Hiring Cheap Foreign Labor on H1B
Having opposed a provision that would have otherwise mandated the use of face masks for everyone in the country, the Trump administration seems to synergize …
Certain H1B, L1, H2B, J1 Visa Holders and Their Spouses, Kids Get Exempted from US Visa Ban
The electoral confrontation between Donald Trump and Joe Biden seems to benefit immigrants and non-immigrants, including Indians on various US visas. President …