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US Visa Count Hits 192,000 – H-1B Visa Program Overhaul Announced
In 2023, US sees over 192,000 employment-based immigrant visas. USCIS aims to revamp the H-1B program for efficiency and integrity with new rules.
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Visa Trends: U.S. Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Visas 2019-2023
From 2019 to 2023, U.S. immigrant and nonimmigrant visa issuance fluctuated significantly due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Immediate Relatives and…
New Visa Restrictions on Travel Industry for Illegal Entry Aid
The U.S. has expanded visa restrictions on travel executives to curb illegal entry, protect migrants, and target smuggling networks. Affected…
Pros and Cons of Golden Visa Programs
Golden Visa programs offer residency by investment, boosting host economies through capital inflows into real estate and business ventures. They…
Visa Backlog Causes Desperation and Risky Attempts
The U.S. visa backlog stems from COVID-19 closures, policy changes, administrative delays, and increased demand. It causes separated families, missed…
USA Stakeholders Call for Faster Student Visa Processing and Higher Approval Rates
Visa processing delays and high refusal rates affect international students, especially from Africa and the Global South, seeking U.S. education.…
India Announces Visa Fee Waiver for Malaysians
India has waived the visa fee for Malaysian tourists applying for a 30-day double-entry e-Tourist visa until June 30, 2025.…
7M Nonimmigrant Visas Approved Without Interviews (2020-2023)
Between 2020 and 2023, the U.S. Department of State issued 7.1 million nonimmigrant visas without in-person interviews, a change driven…
Germany Visa Denial: Reasons and Appeal Steps
Applying for a German visa can be stressful and often leads to rejection. Common reasons for denial include inadequate documentation,…