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UK Emerges as Fastest Remittance Source for India with Low Fees

The UK’s remittance share to India rose to 10.8% in FY 2023-24 on growing Indian student and professional communities and…

Instant Saudi e-Visa Platform: Eligibility, Online Application & Fees

Saudi Arabia’s new August 2025 e-Visa platform accelerates approvals—sometimes in minutes—covers over 60 countries, offers one-year, multi-entry visas, and clearer…

Australia’s 2025 Student Cap: Impacts for Indian Applicants

For 2025 Australia will limit new international student places to about 270,000—145,000 for universities and 95,000 for VET/private providers—using a…

New U.S. Visa Surcharges 2025–2026: Indians, Students & Workers

From Jan 1, 2026, a $250 Integrity Fee will be added to most non-immigrant visas; new H-1B petitions filed on…

New Zealand Expands AEWV to 87 Occupations from November 3, 2025

New Zealand adds 87 occupations to the AEWV via the National Occupation List effective November 3, 2025, covering skill levels…

UK Launches Young Professionals Scheme for Indians Aged 18–30

The UK’s July 22–24, 2025 ballot offers remaining slots in the India Young Professionals Scheme for degree-holding Indian citizens 18–30.…

Tax Checklist for Indian Remote Workers Employed by U.S. Companies

Services physically performed in India by non-U.S. tax residents are usually taxable only in India. Use contracts, location logs, and…

Tax Checklist for F-1/OPT Students with Indian Bank Accounts

F-1 students usually remain nonresident aliens for five years and must file Form 8843; earning U.S. income requires Form 1040-NR.…