Shashank Singh
Prior Deference in H-1B Visa Extensions Explained
The "prior deference" policy in the H-1B visa program encourages USCIS officers to rely on previous approvals for…
India Labeled “Uncooperative” as 18,000 Face Deportation in the US
The U.S. plans to deport 18,000 Indian nationals amid stricter immigration policies as President-elect Trump takes office in…
Indian Students’ Safety Concerns in Canada Amid Murders and Immigration Rules
The Indian government demands a probe into the murders of three Indian students in Canada amid rising diplomatic…
Indian Students in Canada Face Panic Over Document Resubmission
Indian students in Canada are anxious after being asked to resubmit essential documents by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship…
Biden Urged to Act on Immigrant Protection Before Trump’s Return
As President Joe Biden's transition looms, Democratic lawmakers urge him to protect immigrants' temporary legal status, fearing President-elect…
Illinois Governor: Deport Violent Illegal Immigrants, Open to Talks with Trump
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker supports deporting undocumented individuals convicted of violent crimes, aligning with Trump's policies. However, he…
Leicestershire Car Crash Involving Indian Students: One Dead, Driver Arrested
A tragic car accident in Leicestershire involved five Indian students from Andhra Pradesh, resulting in one fatality. The…
Netherlands Implements Temporary Border Controls to Curb Migration
The Netherlands initiated temporary border controls on December 9, 2024, to curb irregular migration and cross-border crime, reflecting…
Sharp Decline in F-1 Visa Issuance for Indian Students 2024
The issuance of U.S. F-1 visas to Indian students fell by 38% in 2024 compared to 2023, reflecting…
Concurrent Filing: I-485 & I-130 with O-1 Visa Extension Pending
Filing I-485 and I-130 with a pending O-1 extension is possible, but requires maintaining lawful presence during the…
Australia’s New Skills in Demand Visa: Key Changes to Subclass 482
Australia's reformed skilled migration program introduces the Skills in Demand (SID) visa, replacing the TSS visa (subclass 482)…
Thousands of Indians Affected by Canada’s New Immigration Rules
Canada's new immigration rules, set to reduce both permanent and temporary residents, will impact thousands of Indians in…
President-elect Donald Trump Supports DACA Dreamers
President-elect Trump has signaled a willingness to work with Democrats to address the status of DACA recipients, or…
Bridge Visa Foil: New U.S. Visa Design Explained
The new U.S. Bridge visa foil features the Golden Gate Bridge, replacing the Lincoln visa foil. Introduced in…
Missing in Mystery: Did Hannah Kobayashi Fall into a Green Card Marriage Trap?
Hannah Kobayashi's disappearance from Hawaii, now tied to a potential green card marriage scam, is under FBI and…