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Trump buys Gold Card for $5 million: Key takeaways on new US visa scheme

The card, dubbed the "Trump Card," features images of Trump and the Statue of Liberty, with "The Trump Card" printed in bold

FD rate cuts: HDFC, Bandhan, YES Bank revise rates; SBI ends special scheme

The new financial year hasn't begun favourably for depositors

Trump tariffs to impact Indian in US, Canada, UK, China, Australia: Decoded

Tariffs raise prices of everyday goods, which affects not only Americans but also international students and immigrants

H-1B visa not end of road: Indian workers can try these 9 other US visas

Applicants can consider options like the L-1 intracompany transfer visa, O-1 visa for individuals with extraordinary ability

"If you lie on your visa application, we'll find out": USCIS to immigrants

Under US immigration law, misrepresentation on applications can result in a person being found inadmissible

New Zealand's new golden visa needs ₹24.6 crore investment over 3 years

The new version of the golden visa comes with fewer conditions, lower investment thresholds

H-1B visa 2026 cap reached: What selected & rejected Indians must do next

Employers and attorneys with selected beneficiaries have now been notified and can begin filing cap-subject petitions

Trump targets Harvard, 59 US colleges: How foreign students are affected

Harvard is at risk of losing $9 billion in federal grants, while Princeton University has confirmed that several dozen research grants have already been frozen

UK gig economy employers face £60,000 fines for each illegal worker hired

The new move brings an estimated 4 million people working in the gig economy into the scope of employment checks

F1 visa revoked? Foreign students can still stay in US if status is valid

US immigration experts say students can continue living and studying in the country as long as they maintain their legal status

F-1, H-1B visa holders beware! Drunk driving can lead to visa revocation

Immigration experts say visa holders in the US need to be aware of how strictly offences like drunk driving are treated

Australia visa fee April 2025: 13% hike to hit Indians visiting, studying

Starting April 1, 2025, the Australian government has increased visa application charges by up to 13% across several categories

UK visa fee hike from April: 6-month visa to cost Rs 13,400 for Indians

The fee for a Standard UK Visitor visa - required for Indian, Pakistani and Nigerian nationals - has increased from ₹12,190 to ₹13,462

Canada hikes minimum wage to $17.30 from April 1; Indian immigrants to gain

Canada's wage hike applies to those working in federally regulated private sectors, including banks, postal and courier services, etc

24,000+ removed from UK; illegal immigration makes me angry: PM Starmer

Starmer said the UK was no longer "a soft touch," adding, "No more gimmicks, no empty promises, just serious action for British security"

UK, Australia to hike visa fees by up to 13% for Indians in April 2025

The fee hikes affect a wide range of categories, from short-term visitor visas to work sponsorships and long-term university courses for Indians

UK universities face funding crunch as foreign enrolments fall: Explained

According to the UK's Office for Students, nearly three-quarters of UK universities could be running deficits in 2025

US H-1B visa lottery 2026 results begin rolling out; 65,000 cap set

This year's H-1B visa registration window opened on March 7, 2025 and closed on March 24, 2025

300+ F1 student visas revoked; more may follow: US on immigration crackdown

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed that the number of revoked visas may already have crossed 300

US hits H-2B visa regular cap for FY25 second half, extra spots still open

The H-2B programme allows US employers to bring in foreign workers for temporary non-agricultural jobs, such as hospitality, construction, and landscaping