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US Expands Consular Staffing and AI Tools for World Cup Visa Surge

To handle 2026 World Cup visa demand, the U.S. will add hundreds of consular officers, extend hours, and use AI…

DV-2027 Green Card Lottery: A Complete Step-by-Step Application Guide

DV-2027 adds a $1 electronic registration fee due at entry, with registration expected in early October 2025 for about one…

Schengen Visa Delays in 2025: Why Appointments Stretch to Months

In 2025 Schengen visa wait times ballooned as applications rose sharply and consulates remain understaffed and reliant on uneven digital…

Tatkaal Passport in India: A Comprehensive Step-by-Step Guide

Tatkaal fast-tracks passport applications for genuine urgent travel, typically completing in 1–3 working days after verification. Prepare exact ID/address/DOB proofs,…

USCIS Recruiting Immigration Officers to Strengthen System Integrity

USCIS will hire Immigration Services Officers from Sept 29–Oct 8, 2025 to increase in-person interviews, document checks, and background screenings…

Indians Face Heightened Scrutiny as Twin Shield Signals Visa Reform

Operation Twin Shield (Sept 19–28, 2025) targeted visa fraud in the Twin Cities: 1,000+ cases reviewed, 900+ site visits, 275…

US Green Card Registrations Reopen Oct 1, 2025 for EB-1 to EB-5

Fiscal-year visa caps reset October 1, 2025, reopening EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, and EB-5 filings. Approvals require priority dates to be…

F-1 to H-1B: Securing Visa Without Original I-797—Key Steps

A Hyderabad consulate approved an H-1B visa without the original I-797 after the applicant presented a certified copy, USCIS receipts,…