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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…

U.S. Firms Move High-Value Work to India After $100K H-1B Fee

A $100,000 one-time fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025 is accelerating corporate shifts to India GCCs…

Can the U.S. Fix the Green Card Backlog for India and China?

A 7% per-country cap and a roughly 140,000 annual limit (including dependents) have created decades-long waits for Indian and long…

India Leads H-1B Approvals in FY 2024, Capturing 71% Share

In FY 2024 India dominated H-1B approvals with 283,397 (≈71%) of 399,395 total; China had 46,680 (≈11.7%). Rising fee proposals…

From 214(b) Rejection to Approval: Concise Answers Secure U.S. Visa

A Delhi senior manager overcame a Section 214(b) B1/B2 refusal by giving brief, DS-160‑consistent answers, stressing business purpose, recent promotion,…

Funding EB-5 from India under RBI LRS: pooling, gifts, and steps

Families use RBI’s LRS (USD 250,000 per year) plus co-ownership, cross-year timing, or gifts to assemble EB-5 capital. AD Cat-I…

US Faces 2026 Enrollment Decline as Canada, UK Attract Students

Visa backlogs, higher costs, and stronger foreign options risk 150,000 fewer international students in fall 2025 and a 15% drop…

UAE Remains India’s Top Destination for 2024 Outbound Travel

In 2024 India recorded 30.8 million outbound trips, rising 10.7% year-on-year; the UAE led with about 7.8 million visitors (25.2%).…