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US Green Card and Gold Card debate in 2025Media
XIPHIAS Immigration Media3 min read

Green Card Fear Grows: Is the U.S. Shifting Toward a ‘Gold Card’ Era?

As U.S. political rhetoric intensifies, experts discuss rising uncertainty over the American Green Card, the proposed 'Gold Card' for high-net-worth investors, and its implications for Indian immigrants and skilled professionals.

US Green Card and Gold Card policy debateMedia
XIPHIAS Immigration Media3 min read

End of the Green Card Era? The U.S. May Be Shifting Toward a ‘Gold Card’ Future

Political rhetoric and policy shifts in the U.S. are fueling uncertainty among Green Card holders, as discussions about a new 'Gold Card' for investors and skilled professionals gain traction.

H-1B visa documents and US flagArticle
Business Standard5 min read

H-1B visa demand remains strong in FY2026 despite tighter US scrutiny

USCIS reveals that 343,981 eligible registrations were received for FY2026, far exceeding the annual cap of 85,000 visas, showing continued strong demand for H-1B visas despite tighter US scrutiny.

Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney addressing campaign eventArticle
Surbhi Gloria Singh8 min read

Canada polls 2025: What today's vote means for Indian immigrants, students

Canada votes today, and the result could reshape immigration, education, and work policies — with major consequences for Indian students, workers, and families.

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.

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