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Canada visa: Indian visitor wait 117 days; work permits 11 weeks
IRCC reports visitor visa processing from India at 117 days (80% measure) and outside-Canada work permits around 105 days. Extended…
Trump’s Order Seeks Federal Standard to Preempt State AI Laws
The Dec. 11, 2025 Executive Order directs federal action against state AI laws, including court challenges, Commerce reviews, and withholding…
Mark Mitchell’s H-1B Claim: What It Means for Visa Holders and NRIs
A Rasmussen Reports CEO’s remarks advocating to reduce Indian H-1B workers sparked widespread criticism. Experts say the comparison oversimplifies legal…
US Immigration FAQ Update: H-1B, F-1, NRIs Amid 2025 Changes
Key 2025 changes include an H-1B modernization rule, a presidential $100,000 fee for certain visa stamp cases, and the end…
U.S. Tightens Tourist Visas: Birth Tourism Denials for B-1/B-2
U.S. consular posts in India will more strictly deny B-1/B-2 visas when the main purpose is giving birth in the…
Mark Mitchell’s De-Indianise Plan Sparks Debate on H-1B Policy
Rasmussen CEO Mark Mitchell’s call to “de‑Indianise” workplaces drew accusations of racism after he criticized H‑1B hiring and highlighted large…
Visa Appointments Rescheduled by Mission India: Arrive on New Date Only
Consulates in India have mass-rescheduled H-1B and H-4 interviews due to a new online presence review, cutting daily interview capacity…
Travel Home Before Visa Stamping Expires: Re-entry and Stamp Validity
Visa stamps let you re-enter; I-94s determine how long you can stay. If your visa expires while in India, you…