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Prime Minister Mark Carney addressing a campaign event in British ColumbiaArticle
Surbhi Gloria Singh8 min read

Canada elections 2025: Immigration, PR, and visa policies explained

As Canada heads into the 2025 federal election, immigration dominates political debate. Here's what the Liberal and Conservative platforms say about PR, temporary visas, foreign workers, and border policy.

US President Donald Trump speaking in the Oval OfficeArticle
Surbhi Gloria Singh4 min read

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

A new US visa regulation requires applicants to carry the DS-160 form with a confirmation barcode beginning with 'AA' that matches the one used to schedule their appointment — or risk visa interview cancellation.

US flag and USCIS building representing visa bulletin updateArticle
Surbhi Gloria Singh5 min read

US Visa Bulletin May 2025: EB-5 green card for Indians delayed 6 months

US Visa Bulletin May 2025 shows a six-month retrogression for Indian applicants in the EB-5 investor visa category, moving the final action date back to May 1, 2019.

USCIS building exterior with American flagArticle
Sanjana B2 min read

Green card delays and visa backlog feared amid reported USCIS staff cuts

Industry players say a slowdown in visa adjudication could lead to a talent crunch, which in turn could affect American firms’ global competitiveness.

L1 visa document with US flag in backgroundArticle
Surbhi Gloria Singh5 min read

L1 visa may work if you miss H-1B - here's who qualifies and who doesn't

You must meet three core conditions for the L1 route to work. The L1 is a non-immigrant visa that allows US employers to transfer executives or managers from affiliated offices abroad to the US.

USCIS office closure affecting H-1B and green card applicantsArticle
Surbhi Gloria Singh5 min read

US shuts immigration help desk in big setback for H-1B, green card hopefuls

Immigration lawyers say the closure will affect H-1B visa holders, F-1 international students, and green card applicants.

USCIS seal on American flag background with social media iconsArticle
Surbhi Gloria Singh4 min read

Your US visa, green card at risk? USCIS will scan Facebook, Insta, X posts

According to USCIS, posts supporting organisations like Hamas, Hezbollah and the Houthi movement will be treated as grounds for denying US visas or green cards.

Indian professionals facing long green card delays in the United StatesArticle
Surbhi Gloria Singh7 min read

Indian H-1B visa holders face worst delays in US green cards: Decoded

More than one million Indian professionals are stuck in US employment-based green card backlogs, facing decades-long waits due to outdated quotas and per-country limits.

US Department of Labour building exterior with American flagArticle
Priyadarshini Singh4 min read

US Department of Labour To Delete H-1B Visa And Other Visa Records Older Than 5 Years

The Department of Labour has begun deleting H-1B and other visa records older than five years from the Foreign Labour Application Gateway system, raising concerns for applicants and employers.

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