US Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough has declared that immigration improvements advocated by the Democrats cannot be included in the reconciliation package, which is a blow to Indians stuck in a decades-long...
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IRCC: Study Permit Applications Surge In 2021, 22% Applications Came From Indian Students
As the Covid-19 induced pandemic took hold, Canadian study permit for new applications fell by nearly half in 2020 – compared to 2019. The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) data indicate a total of...
USA: Alternate Pathways Take Less Time For Green Cards; Reduced Waiting Time For Indians
For many years, thousands of Indians in the United States have been waiting in long lines for green cards (permanent residence). Although the process from an H-1B work permit or an F-1 student visa to a green card is...
Finland: New Law Aims To Cut Red Tape For International Students
The amendments will mean students and their family members can receive resident permits for the duration of their studies. Finland’s government has passed a new law that will mean foreign students and their family...
Statistics suggest 67% of Indians prioritize the US for higher education
According to a recent survey by the fin-tech website Prodigy Finance, almost 67 percent of Indians favor the United States for higher education. According to the report on the State of Higher Education in the Study...
To Nurture International Education, Enrolments; More International STEM Students Will Be Granted US’s Three Year OPT programme
Effective immediately, the US’s popular Optional Practical Training programme (OPT) is expanding to allow more international students – in more STEM-related fields of study – to remain in the country for three years...
These Are The Vaccine Certificate Validity For Each European Union Member State
The vaccination certificates have been granting people the right to travel freely and safely within the European Union despite the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. However, as soon as the Council of the European Union...
New Rules Will Make It Easier For Schengen Visa Holders To Perform Umrah
Saudi Arabia facilitated performing Umrah for Schengen nations, UK and US visa holders. Rabat – Saudi Arabian authorities have announced that anyone with an active Schengen visa will be able to perform Umrah...
Canadian Universities Rolls Out Courses On “Black Studies”, More Courses In The Pipeline
In the Fall semester of 2022, Ryerson University will offer a new Black studies minor, as well as other similar programs, which are in progress across the country, trying to fill what scholars call a long-standing...
To Recapture Unused Green Cards, ‘Build Back Better Act’ by Biden Administration Needs Stronger Appeal
According to Cato Institute research, the Recently announced US budget reconciliation plan (or Build Back Better Act), is a proposition for recapturing wasted family and employment-based green card numbers from 1992 to...
