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Albania’s 5-Year Route to Permanent Residency for Indians

Enter Albania with a Type D visa or unique permit, apply for residence within 30 days, and maintain five years…

214(b) Denials Despite Strong Profiles: Lessons from Indian Students

Two funded Indian applicants were denied F-1 visas under 214(b) after consular officers doubted their intent to return. Credibility, mention…

India Engaged With U.S. Over $100,000 H-1B Fee Proposal, MEA Says

India is actively engaging with U.S. officials over a proposed $100,000 one-time fee on new H-1B petitions. DHS opened a…

O’Leary Warns $100,000 H-1B Fee Could Hurt U.S. Innovation

A proposed $100,000 one-time fee for new H-1B petitions would sharply raise hiring costs from about $2,000–$5,000. Kevin O’Leary and…

US Arrests Illegal Indian Driver After California Multi-Vehicle Crash

ICE arrested Partap Singh in August 2025 over a June 20, 2024 crash that left a five-year-old permanently disabled. Singh…

Narrowing Path to the American Dream for Indian Tech Workers

A $100,000 fee on new H-1B applications in 2025 will greatly raise sponsorship costs, hitting Indian applicants—especially students and entry-level…

After the H-1B Fee Hike, Global Paths for Indian Students

A $100,000 H-1B one-time fee, effective September 21, 2025, is prompting Indian students and employers to explore study-to-work alternatives like…

India warns U.S. H-1B fee hike could dent exports and remittance

A proposed $100,000 one-time fee on new H-1B petitions could slow India’s IT services exports and remittances. The charge affects…