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US Mandate for in-Person Visa Interviews to Take Effect from September 2025

In a recent revision, the US has modified the interview waiver list and called upon the majority of non-immigrants to appear in person for immigration interviews.

Trump Pauses US Green Card Lottery in Wake of Brown University & MIT Shootings

Kristi Noem, the Homeland Security Secretary, has authorised the suspension of the green card lottery program at Donald Trump’s advice. As a reason for her step, she remarked that it allowed the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings to enter the US.

White House Stands Staunch in Defending H-1B Visa Reforms Despite Lawsuits

In a firm and decisive statement, the White House has confirmed that it remains steadfast in defending the H-1B visa reforms, even as legal challenges pile up from universities and tech industry groups.

Trump Doubles Down on H-1B Visas: Even as MAGA Base Roars in Protest

In a striking appearance at the US–Saudi Investment Forum, former President Donald Trump made a bold case for bringing in highly skilled foreign workers, even as his “America First” supporters erupted in dissent.

US Issues New Warning to Indian Students Amidst Immigration Crackdown

In a recent social media post, the US Embassy in India on Saturday issued a new warning to Indian students. The post states that there would be ‘serious consequences’ if they break any laws or get detained for any reason.

US Embassy Issues Stern Warning to Indian Travellers on Birth Tourism: What You Must Know

In an important advisory that has grabbed international headlines, the U.S. Embassy in India has issued a clear and firm warning to visa applicants: if the primary purpose of your travel is to give birth in the United States to secure citizenship for your child, your tourist visa application will be denied.

How to Write a Compelling EB-2 NIW Proposed Endeavor Statement

The proposed endeavor statement is the portal to your EB-2 National Interest Waiver petition. It shows the extent of your commitment to your work and future contributions to the U.S. Unlike employment-based green cards that require job offers and labor certifications, the NIW pathway allows you to self-petition based on the national importance of your future work in the United States.

USCIS Releases Update to Facilitate Transparent Immigration for Survivors of Domestic Abuse

USCIS has recently released a policy update that aims to strengthen both protections for genuine survivors of domestic abuse and the integrity of U.S. immigration processes. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has released this updated guidance for the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) program.

NFAP Releases Report on the Economic Impact of Trump’s Immigration Policies

Last year, the National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP) published a major policy brief assessing the economic effects of the Trump administration’s immigration agenda. It offers the first comprehensive analysis of both legal and illegal immigration changes on the U.S. economy. The report projects dramatic shifts in the labor market, gross domestic product (GDP) growth, and fiscal outcomes through 2035.

The November Visa Bulletin: A Pause in Employment-Based Movement for India

As the U.S. Department of State released its November Visa Bulletin, many Indian nationals with employment-based green card aspirations were hoping for brighter news.