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Students looking at global study options amid shifting US visa policies

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15 Jan 2026Varun Singh7 min read

Trump's visa crackdown pushes Indian students to view Europe as Plan B: Migration expert decodes latest trends

The Trump administration cancelled over 100,000 visas in 2025, including 8,000 student visas, citing national security.

Indian students exploring study abroad options beyond the US

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29 Aug 2025The Hindu Businessline4 min read

The great study abroad shift: Indians rethink the American dream

Indian students are reconsidering US study dreams and exploring alternative study abroad options.

US President Donald Trump speaking in the Oval Office

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24 Apr 2025Surbhi 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.

USCIS office closure affecting H-1B and green card applicants

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10 Apr 2025Surbhi 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.

Donald Trump at election night in Florida with US flag backdrop

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06 Nov 2024Surbhi Gloria Singh8 min read

Trump Is Back! Impact on H-1B, EB-5 Visas, & Green Card Aspirations Decoded

Donald Trump’s re-election as US President could reshape immigration policy, impacting H-1B, EB-5, and Green Card pathways — experts explain what’s next for Indian professionals and students.

International students in the U.S. exploring EB-5 visa options after USCIS policy update.

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22 Jan 2024Anayat Durrani7 min read

USCIS brings clarity for international students who switch to EB-5

The USCIS has issued new policy guidance for F and M student visa holders, clarifying that international students can maintain their status while pursuing EB-5 green card applications.