On 28th June 2021, a group of over 500 Indian and Chinese citizens filed a complaint against the US Department of Homeland Security, contesting the H-1B non-immigrant visa selection procedure based on a lottery. The...
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Approval rates for H-1B visas take flight as the demand for tech talent soars
As demand for technology talent in the United States continues to rise, the US administration has approved a higher number of H-1B visas this year. H-1B visa approval rates were 98.1 percent in June and 97 percent...
Immigrants Looking To Start-Up Businesses As The US Economy Rebounds: Here’s A Guide
As the US economy bounces back this year, immigration attorneys have begun seeing a rapid rise in the interest of immigrants wishing to start new businesses in the country. Still, even if these entrepreneurs have great...
Admissions At US Universities Declined During Covid, Yet United States Remains Top Pick For Indian Students
According to the Institute of Overseas Education’s Open Doors 2021 report, the number of first-time international students enrolling at the US universities dropped by 46% as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic...
Almost 11 Countries Have Imposed Travel Bans, Border Closures As Covid-19 Omicron Case Spread
With the WHO declaring a new COVID-19 variant, Omicron, as a variant of concern, many countries are restricting travel once more. The European Union, the United States, and other countries have recently imposed travel...
Proposal To Hike Fees For Work, Permanent Immigration Visas: USCIS
If the Senate approves portions of the House Democrats’ social spending package, costs for temporary work visas and permanent immigration privileges will increase across the board. The recommended fee hikes would...
Ireland: Overseas Students Face Challenges Like Racism And Anxiety
A survey was undertaken with the international students in Ireland and the results of the survey spoke about the discrimination students experience in Ireland. Nearly 40% of survey respondents revealed that they had...
Prince Edward Island Is Closely Monitoring Ontario Foreign Accreditation Changes
By Yash Yadav Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.) is monitoring what other jurisdictions are doing to make it easier for foreign-trained professionals to join the Canadian workforce. Last month, the Ontario government passed...
Easy Recommendations To Adjust Better For International Students Moving To Study Abroad
In India, staying close to one’s family and parents is a norm and it can be extremely stressful for students moving to a foreign country where one might not see many familiar faces. The preparation for study...
Foreign PhD Students Want Longer Student Visa, Want To Study Without Spending Time, Money On Getting Extensions
By Yash Yadav International PhD students are demanding longer student visas so they can proceed with their studies without stressing over investing their precious time and money in getting extensions. Immigration...
