B1/B2 visa update: US Consulate opens priority slots for parents aged 50 years and above

[ad_1] US consulate in Kolkata announced a major B1/B2 visa update. In a major update for visitors’ visa, the US Consulate in Kolkata announced that it is starting priority slots for parents aged 50 years and above who want to visit their children, residing legally in the US. “We are helping with shorter wait times […]

Texas Lawmakers Call for Federal Investigation into H-1B Visa Fraud

[ad_1] Washington, May 7: Republican lawmakers from Texas have appealed to the Trump administration to initiate a federal investigation into alleged H-1B visa fraud in North Texas. They argue that the misuse of this program is harming American workers and undermining trust in the U.S. immigration system. The appeal was made in a letter addressed […]

What pushed Australia to reportedly cancel Sneako’s visa? streamer responds with bold clarification

[ad_1] What pushed Australia to reportedly cancel Sneako’s visa? streamer responds with bold clarification (Image via Getty) Controversial streamer Nico Sneako De Balinthazy, better known online as Sneako, became part of a major controversy this week after reports claimed Australia had banned him from entering the country for life. On May 5, 2026, multiple Australian […]

‘Comparing H-1B workers to entire workforce’: Row over US entrepreneur’s claim visa holders are less than 0.5% of jobs

[ad_1] A social media post by US entrepreneur James Blunt claiming that H-1B visa holders make up less than 0.5% of the American workforce has triggered an online debate over immigration, tech jobs and data interpretation.Blunt shared a chart on X suggesting that around 700,000 H-1B workers form a “tiny orange cluster” compared with roughly […]

H-1B visa fraud: Two Indian-origin men plead guilty in California; hired people for non-existent posts

[ad_1] Two Indian-origin men pleaded guilty to an H-1B scam in California, where they hired people promising them jobs at the University of California — fooling both the beneficiaries and the USCIS. Two Indian-origin men have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to H-1B visa fraud where they hired foreign nationals, promising them jobs at the University […]

US tourist visa denied 4 times for Indian-origin parents as family says 9 years of struggle was not enough: ‘Is there any hope left?’

[ad_1] A Reddit post detailing repeated US visa rejections for an Indian family has sparked discussion online about how difficult it can be to secure a visitor visa even after multiple attempts and stronger documentation.“Parents denied US tourist visa 4 times over 9 years from India — what are we doing wrong? Is there any […]

Row over anti-Islam US influencer granted UK visa approval, calls out British leaders: ‘England belongs to…’

[ad_1] An American far-right influencer facing criticism over anti-Islam content has stirred a row after being granted UK travel permission, ahead of a planned London rally and past videos showing her burning a Quran.Valentina Gomez, a US-based MAGA influencer who has previously been in controversy over anti-Muslim comments, has been granted a UK Electronic Travel […]

‘1-room colleges’: Whistleblower tells YouTuber how Indians abuse visa system in Canada

[ad_1] YouTuber Gavin Barry claimed he interviewed a former visa officer in Punjab whose role was to forge documents for Canada visa. YouTuber Gavin Barry interviewed a Punjabi visa officer whom he introduced as a whistleblower in his latest video on ‘Inside the country destroyed by mass immigration’. The whistleblower, whose face was blurred throughout […]

Trump increased H-2B visa quota for his own businesses after ‘secret meeting with lobbyists’

[ad_1] H-2B visa is for non-agricultural guest workers employed mostly by the hospitality industry in the US. The Donald Trump administration silently walked back on a lesser-targeted visa program and restored its quota after reducing it, as the president’s private businesses depend largely on workers coming to the US on that visa. While the H-1B […]

4,430 OPTs only in Missouri; janitorial services training: US senator reveals ‘visa abuse’ facts

[ad_1] Missouri senator Eric Schmitt said OPT students are working in restaurants, janitorial service companies. Senator Eric Schmitt, who has been speaking against the Optional Practical Training program that foreign students get at the end of their course, revealed some astounding facts only from his state Missouri as he once again demanded that this practice […]