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EB-5 Visa Allocations Under the Reform and Integrity Act

The unreserved EB-5 visa cap was reached on September 17, 2025, pausing new unreserved green card issuances through September 30,…

Singapore’s NTU, NUS, SMU: Smart ROI for Indian Students

NTU, NUS and SMU are attracting more Indian students in 2025 due to full or near-full scholarships, strong industry partnerships,…

Czech Permanent Residency for Indian Nationals: A 5-Year Path

Third‑country nationals in Czechia, including Indians, can apply for Permanent Residence after five continuous years. Requirements include B1 Czech, stable…

Dubai Couple Denied US Tourist Visa Under 214(b) Despite Strong Travel

Despite strong travel and UAE employment, a Dubai-based Indian couple was denied a U.S. B2 visa under Section 214(b). Officers…

H-1B Real Estate Ownership: What’s Allowed and What’s Risky

Owning U.S. real estate is allowed for H-1B holders, but active landlord activities can constitute unauthorized employment. Use licensed managers,…

U.S. Rule Change May Push More Immigrant Students to Study Abroad

Beginning August 15, 2025, USCIS will use only Visa Bulletin Final Action Dates for CSPA age calculations, reducing protections against…

Canada Student Visa Rejections in 2025: What Indian Applicants Must Know

IRCC refusal rates for Indian student visas surged to about 80% in 2025 due to stricter proof-of-funds (around CA$20,635), tougher…

UAE 5-Year Retirement Visa for 55+ Eligibility and Dubai Variant

In 2025 the UAE launched a five-year renewable retirement visa for expatriates 55+, requiring 15 years’ work experience and meeting…