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India expands visa on arrival access for UAE nationals to nine airports | World News

India expands Visa-on-Arrival for UAE citizens to three new airports/Representative Image India is opening its doors wider to UAE travelers. The visa on arrival (VoA) program now includes three new airports – Kochi, Calicut, and Ahmedabad, joining six existing hubs such as New Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. This expansion gives UAE nationals easier, faster access […]

US visa bulletin December: EB-1, EB-2 dates move forward for Indians

Dates advance for Indians in employment category visas in December. US visa bulletin for December has good news for Indians as there has been some forward movement for EB-2 and EB-3 final action dates for Indians. For Indian applicants in the EB-1 category, Final Action Date advances 1 month with a cut-off date of March […]

Oman cultural visa 2025 : Here’s how artists, researchers can live, work, and bring their families along | World News

Oman launches cultural visa to attract global talent / AI-generated illustration The Sultanate of Oman has initiated a monumental shift in its immigration policy, positioning itself as a premier destination for the world’s creative elite. Announced through Decision No. 156/2025 and officially taking effect on November 10, 2025, the government has introduced a brand-new Cultural […]

How you can perform Umrah on a free transit visa during layovers in Saudi Arabia | World News

The eligible airlines for the Saudi stopover visa are Saudia Airlines and Flynas and : Travelers must register and book their Umrah or Ziyarah appointments via the Nusuk.sa platform ahead of time Saudi Arabia is now offering a convenient and cost-effective way for international travelers, including GCC residents, to perform Umrah during layovers in the […]

‘America don’t have talented people’: Is Donald Trump softening rules on aggressive H-1B visa? What he said

Is US President Donald Trump softening his stance on an aggressive push for H-1B visa reforms? The Republican leader, in a recent interview, appeared to do so as he recognised the need to import foreign talent to America. In a conversation with Fox News host Laura Ingraham on Tuesday (local time), he defended the value […]

‘Don’t have talented people’: Is Donald Trump softening rules on aggressive H-1B visa? What he said

Is US President Donald Trump softening his stance on an aggressive push for H-1B visa reforms? The Republican leader, in a recent interview, appeared to do so as he recognised the need to import foreign talent to America. In a conversation with Fox News host Laura Ingraham on Tuesday (local time), he defended the value […]

‘Forced labor, withholding visa documents’: H-1B visa holder from India sues US company; ‘Squid Game for Indians’

An H-1B visa holder from India has sued his US company, led by an Indian-origin CEO, for forced labor. Amrutesh Vallabhaneni, an H-1B visa holder in the US, has brought a lawsuit against his employer, accusing the company of forced labor, labor trafficking and withholding visa documents, Breitbart News reported. Jay Palmer, Vallabhaneni’s consultant who […]

‘Better work on your H-1B visa’: MAGA supporters grill Vivek Ramaswamy after Trump backs his Ohio governor bid

Vivek Ramaswamy thanked US President Donald Trump for endorsing his bid to become Ohio’s next governor — but the response online showed how divided the Republican base remains over his candidacy.Ramaswamy posted a message on X soon after Trump’s endorsement, writing: “Thank you, Mr President, for securing our border & making America safer. Now it’s […]

US visa likely to be denied to applicants with diabetes, obesity, chronic illness under new Trump rule

US visas will soon be out of reach to applicants suffering from any chronic illness or medical conditions like diabetes or obesity, reports claimed, citing a new directive from the Trump administration. CBS News reported that KFF Health News examined the cable of the State Department sent to embassy and consular officials asking visa officers […]

US visa likely to be denied to applicants with diabetes, obesity, chronic illness under new Trump rule

US visas will soon be out of reach to applicants suffering from any chronic illness or medical conditions like diabetes or obesity, reports claimed, citing a new directive from the Trump administration. CBS News reported that KFF Health News examined the cable of the State Department sent to embassy and consular officials asking visa officers […]