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Page 8 - Immigration News

Trump's immigration agency eyes ad data: Critics warn of surveillance risks

ICE is exploring commercial ad-tech data to aid immigration probes, raising privacy and surveillance concerns

Trump's immigration agency eyes ad data: Critics warn of surveillance risks
Updated On : 01 Jun 2026 | 5:31 PM IST

Indian-owned companies in UK surge 60% to 1,912, create over 200,000 jobs

1,912 Indian-Owned Firms, £105.77 Billion Turnover: UK Sees Record India Growth

Indian-owned companies in UK surge 60% to 1,912, create over 200,000 jobs
Updated On : 01 Jun 2026 | 2:55 PM IST

Thinking of working abroad? Europe's farms may outpay your desk role

Seasonal jobs in European vineyards, greenhouses and farms are drawing attention as higher wages and lower living costs boost savings potential

Thinking of working abroad? Europe's farms may outpay your desk role
Updated On : 01 Jun 2026 | 12:07 PM IST

France Work Visa Update: How new EU Blue card rules can benefit Indians

These reforms are part of France implementing the requirements of the 2021 EU Blue Card Directive.

France Work Visa Update: How new EU Blue card rules can benefit Indians
Updated On : 01 Jun 2026 | 11:08 AM IST

No automatic return to India: US clarifies controversial Green Card memo

What the latest US Green Card clarification means for Indian professionals

No automatic return to India: US clarifies controversial Green Card memo
Updated On : 01 Jun 2026 | 10:22 AM IST

Hidden visa tax: VFS under scrutiny over 30% visa fee mark-up allegations

A joint investigation has exposed how VFS Global leverages its global visa-processing monopoly to aggressively mislead travelers into purchasing expensive, unwanted premium add-ons

Hidden visa tax: VFS under scrutiny over 30% visa fee mark-up allegations
Updated On : 30 May 2026 | 3:09 PM IST

Green card applicants won't automatically be sent back home, DHS clarifies

US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials said memo merely reaffirmed existing discretionary powers after concerns that green card applicants could be forced to leave the US during processing

Green card applicants won't automatically be sent back home, DHS clarifies
Updated On : 30 May 2026 | 12:39 PM IST

'Immigration system breaks you down': Indian techie leaves US after layoff

Reddit user says he was emotionally drained due to the uncertainty surrounding his green card application

'Immigration system breaks you down': Indian techie leaves US after layoff
Updated On : 29 May 2026 | 1:43 PM IST

Want to work in Malaysia? Salary hike relief announced for foreign workers

Good News for Foreign Workers: Malaysia Extends Lower Salary Thresholds Until 2027

Want to work in Malaysia? Salary hike relief announced for foreign workers
Updated On : 29 May 2026 | 1:00 PM IST

Wealthy migrants can now use charity donations for New Zealand residency

New Zealand Eases Property and Investment Rules for Rich Migrants

Wealthy migrants can now use charity donations for New Zealand residency
Updated On : 28 May 2026 | 2:50 PM IST

US clarifies who can stay during H-1B green card application process

Official says H-1B workers offering economic benefit or serving national interest may stay during green card process

US clarifies who can stay during H-1B green card application process
Updated On : 28 May 2026 | 11:26 AM IST

ICE suicides hit record high as Trump-era deportation crackdown intensifies

Nearly 20% of ICE Custody Deaths Since January 2025 Were Suicides

ICE suicides hit record high as Trump-era deportation crackdown intensifies
Updated On : 28 May 2026 | 10:48 AM IST

Citizenship Rankings 2026: New luxury asset for the rich? A backup passport

The World's Best Investment Migration Programs Ranked for 2026

Citizenship Rankings 2026: New luxury asset for the rich? A backup passport
Updated On : 28 May 2026 | 10:36 AM IST

US has run out of EB-2 Green Cards for Indians this year. What happens now?

The EB-2 India immigrant visa category is immediately unavailable and will remain so through the remainder of fiscal year 2026, which ends September 30, 2026.

US has run out of EB-2 Green Cards for Indians this year. What happens now?
Updated On : 27 May 2026 | 3:05 PM IST

Japan tightens rules for foreign children's residence cards from June 14

From June 14, country will require facial photographs for all foreign children applying for or renewing residence cards

Japan tightens rules for foreign children's residence cards from June 14
Updated On : 26 May 2026 | 2:53 PM IST

Japan to set up cyber patrols to track visa overstayers online: Details

Country plans social media monitoring to detect illegal work, visa overstays as scrutiny of foreign nationals rises

Japan to set up cyber patrols to track visa overstayers online: Details
Updated On : 26 May 2026 | 2:44 PM IST

New Zealand to allow philanthropy under golden visa investment: Details

Country to allow philanthropy under golden visa route; investors can donate up to 20% of required funds

New Zealand to allow philanthropy under golden visa investment: Details
Updated On : 25 May 2026 | 3:05 PM IST

US wants Green Card applicants to leave America and apply from home country

The details of how the new system will play out remained unclear, but requiring people to travel abroad to a US consulate could leave many stranded for weeks, months or even years

US wants Green Card applicants to leave America and apply from home country
Updated On : 25 May 2026 | 10:40 AM IST

US cuts H-1B registrations by 39%, crackdown on low-wage hiring intensifies

H-1B numbers reveal a big shift: Low-wage applications are being squeezed out

US cuts H-1B registrations by 39%, crackdown on low-wage hiring intensifies
Updated On : 25 May 2026 | 9:49 AM IST

US Green Card directive may add new uncertainty for Indian aspirants now

The USCIS memo does not change Green Card law, but immigration lawyers say it may make the final adjustment-of-status stage less predictable for applicants

US Green Card directive may add new uncertainty for Indian aspirants now
Updated On : 24 May 2026 | 11:29 PM IST