F1Visa
F-1 student visa requirements, SEVIS transfer procedures, work authorization rules, and maintaining status while studying in the United States. Covers initial applications, extensions, and reinstatement.
Yale University Joins First Circuit vs Department of Homeland Security
Universities are legally challenging federal attempts to revoke student visa hosting certifications. These disputes, alongside new USCIS 'Hold and Review' screening policies, create delays for F-1 benefits like OPT. International…
Court Blocks Ideological Deportation Policy Protecting First Amendment AAUP
A federal court has blocked parts of an 'ideological deportation policy' targeting foreign students and scholars. The ruling…
Rosa Yolanda Villavicencio Misses United Nations Security Council Over Visa
Colombian Foreign Minister Rosa Yolanda Villavicencio's U.S. visa remains pending, preventing her attendance at an upcoming UN Security…
Canadian University Presidents Head To India Amid 67% Drop In Student Approvals
A delegation of 21 Canadian university presidents will travel to India in February 2026 to rebuild educational ties…
U.S. Visa Overhaul Forces Students and Workers to Rethink F-1 J-1 H-1B Plans
The U.S. is tightening immigration pathways for students and professionals through increased vetting and new wage-based selection criteria.…
Indian Student Enrolments in US Down 75% in 1st Year of Trump 2
The U.S. is seeing a significant decline in international student enrollment, particularly from India, following aggressive visa policy…
Beyond Student Visas: UK Bets Big on India in New Education Strategy
New policies from the UK and U.S. signal a shift in international education and work visas. The UK…
Japan Offers Fellowships and Scholarships to Attract 5,000 Indian Students
Japan plans to welcome 5,000 Indian students over three years, offering scholarships and English-to-Japanese academic tracks. This move…
UK International Education Strategy Drops Student Targets, Seeks £40B Exports
The UK government has replaced international student volume targets with a £40 billion export goal. The strategy emphasizes…
Finland Proposes Revoking Student Residence Permits After Welfare Aid
A new Finnish draft bill proposes revoking residence permits for non-EU students who receive state social assistance. Even…