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Page 7 - Us Immigration Policy

US Diversity Visa 2026 results out: How to check green card selection

The Diversity Visa (DV) Programme, run by the US State Department, makes 55,000 immigrant visas available every year

US Diversity Visa 2026 results out: How to check green card selection
Updated On : 08 May 2025 | 1:10 PM IST

US should grant work visas automatically to students: Trump ally Griffin

"Welcome to America. Stay here and build your career," said billionaire Ken Griffin

US should grant work visas automatically to students: Trump ally Griffin
Updated On : 08 May 2025 | 10:54 AM IST

US revokes visas daily, will continue, says Trump admin on student anxiety

Trump administration's swift move to terminate the legal status of thousands of international students has created widespread fear

US revokes visas daily, will continue, says Trump admin on student anxiety
Updated On : 07 May 2025 | 2:58 PM IST

Self-deport and get $1,000: Trump admin's new offer to illegal immigrants

The programme, revealed by the US DHS, encourages migrants to register their intent through a newly rebranded app called CBP Home

Self-deport and get $1,000: Trump admin's new offer to illegal immigrants
Updated On : 06 May 2025 | 9:46 AM IST

US visa waiver program: Why Indian passport holders are excluded

According to the US Department of State, citizens from 41 countries are currently eligible to travel to the United States without applying for a traditional visa

US visa waiver program: Why Indian passport holders are excluded
Updated On : 06 May 2025 | 8:36 AM IST

US visa crackdown: International students rethink summer travel plans

The Trump administration's crackdown on student visas has caused widespread anxiety among international students hoping to travel for holidays, to visit family, or to conduct research

US visa crackdown: International students rethink summer travel plans
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 2:38 PM IST

US visa waiver: These 41 countries exempt from visa for stays up to 90 days

Citizens of the following countries can visit the United States for up to 90 days without a visa

US visa waiver: These 41 countries exempt from visa for stays up to 90 days
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 1:41 PM IST

Trump's Catch and Revoke rule: Minor offences could cost your US visa

Foreign nationals visiting or living legally could lose their visa status if they break the law under the new "catch and revoke" policy, announced by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio

Trump's Catch and Revoke rule: Minor offences could cost your US visa
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 11:43 AM IST

Revoke F-1 visa, then terminate student record under US plan, claim experts

Lawyers representing affected students said the new policy allows for quicker deportations

Revoke F-1 visa, then terminate student record under US plan, claim experts
Updated On : 01 May 2025 | 6:57 PM IST

Green card holders need 'Real ID' to fly within US from May 7 or face fine

According to the US DHS, a Real ID-compliant driver's licence or state ID typically features a star, a flag, or carries the word "Enhanced"

Green card holders need 'Real ID' to fly within US from May 7 or face fine
Updated On : 01 May 2025 | 1:38 PM IST

US visa delays: B1/B2 wait up to 13 months, F-1 up to 2 months in India

Indian applicants who already have an appointment can log into the system and reschedule if an earlier slot opens

US visa delays: B1/B2 wait up to 13 months, F-1 up to 2 months in India
Updated On : 01 May 2025 | 11:31 AM IST

100 days of Trump: Immigrants, international students, refugees in a limbo

"There are openings for highly skilled Indian professionals and students, but it's tough for those outside priority sectors," said an immigration lawyer

100 days of Trump: Immigrants, international students, refugees in a limbo
Updated On : 30 Apr 2025 | 3:59 PM IST

Trump admin warns illegal immigrants: You can't hide, we're looking for you

Starting immediately, undocumented immigrants would be required to register with the US DHS and carry proof of registration

Trump admin warns illegal immigrants: You can't hide, we're looking for you
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 8:54 AM IST

No relief yet for F-1 students as US plans new study visa termination rules

Last week, a US court directed the reinstatement of SEVIS records for 133 students, including Indians, who claimed their visa status was wrongly terminated

No relief yet for F-1 students as US plans new study visa termination rules
Updated On : 28 Apr 2025 | 12:43 PM IST

H-4 kids of Indian H-1B workers face US visa expiry at 21: What next?

H-4 status for dependent children ends either when they turn 21 or if the H-1B parent's employment ends

H-4 kids of Indian H-1B workers face US visa expiry at 21: What next?
Updated On : 28 Apr 2025 | 8:17 AM IST

133 students, mostly Indians, get US visas, SEVIS restored: Impact decoded

"Prior to the current administration, we have never seen cases where the federal government simply terminated a person's status or revoked the visa, for apparently no reason", experts say

133 students, mostly Indians, get US visas, SEVIS restored: Impact decoded
Updated On : 25 Apr 2025 | 6:24 PM IST

US hits 2025 H-2B visa cap for returning workers: Indians excluded

USCIS has received enough petitions to reach the additional 19,000 H-2B visas made available for returning workers

US hits 2025 H-2B visa cap for returning workers: Indians excluded
Updated On : 25 Apr 2025 | 11:29 AM IST

Just married to a US citizen? Here's when you can apply for a green card

If you're in the US on a tourist visa, hold off for a bit-timing is everything

Just married to a US citizen? Here's when you can apply for a green card
Updated On : 24 Apr 2025 | 4:51 PM IST

New US visa rule: Carry this to avoid visa cancellation at interview

The DS-160 is required for all short-term US visas including B1/B2 (tourist/business), F-1 (student), H-1B (work), and J-1 (exchange visitor) categories

New US visa rule: Carry this to avoid visa cancellation at interview
Updated On : 24 Apr 2025 | 12:15 PM IST

Trump states target driving rights: Indian immigrants face new hurdles

"Welcome to Tennessee, illegal immigrants are not welcome," said Tennessee House Majority Leader William Lamberth in a statement

Trump states target driving rights: Indian immigrants face new hurdles
Updated On : 23 Apr 2025 | 5:30 PM IST