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Big H-1B fees respite for Indian students – USCIS says not everyone needs to pay $100,000

USCIS has offered more clarity about who needs to pay the $100,000 H-1B fee. The big update says those transferring…

Updated: October 21, 2025 10:53 IST

OPT Fraud, OPT Jobs in US, OPT employers, F-1 students, OPT program

OPT employers hiring F-1 students targeted on OPT Fraud

US authorities have discovered staged worksites and noncompliant employers linked to Optional Practical Training placements.

October 17, 2025 05:07 IST

F-1 visa denied: India students explains why officer said ‘we can’t approve today’

F-1 Visa refused: The applicant, who planned to pursue a Master’s in Information Technology at Fordham University, detailed his interaction…

October 9, 2025 15:55 IST

F-1 visa approved despite initial refusal, Indian student says ‘good luck to…’

US Student visa approved: A Mumbai student shares their F-1 Visa interview experience for Rutgers University, detailing the questions, process,…

Updated: October 8, 2025 10:35 IST

International student arrivals in US - August 2025.

Indian students’ arrivals in US drops to new low: Additional 44% drop in August

Amid already falling numbers, the US witnessed another significant drop in international student arrivals in the country in August 2025.

October 7, 2025 08:22 IST

Indian Students Denied US Visas Amid Social Media Review

Indian student admitted to Columbia denied US visa over ‘insufficient ties to India’

US denies visas to Indian students after social media checks; learn how new vetting rules may affect your application.

Updated: October 6, 2025 12:40 IST

Trump Administration Caps International Students at 15%

Only 5% Indian students per campus, Trump govt issues new diktat; 15% cap on intl students

The US government has directed colleges to limit international undergraduate students to 15% of total enrollment, with no more than…

Updated: October 5, 2025 11:31 IST

From F-1 to H-1B: Applicant gets visa approval without original I-797 – Here’s how

An applicant shares their detailed F1 to H1B visa stamping experience at the Hyderabad US Consulate, including missing I-797 and…

September 29, 2025 22:53 IST

The number of international applicants in US colleges fell 9%

‘My sister works in US on H-1B’: F-1 visa interview ends in 214(b) denial, friend breaks down applicant’s interview

A recent F1 visa interview at the US Consulate in Mumbai ended in a 214(b) denial for an Indian applicant.…

September 26, 2025 16:19 IST

H-1B visa, F-1 study visa, FDNS site visits, foreign students, foreign workers, H-1B visa frauds, US immigration laws

H-1B and F-1 visa holders face possible unannounced visits from US authorities

International students in the United States with F-1 study visas and foreign workers on H-1B visas should be aware that…

September 26, 2025 16:07 IST

F-1 Visa Rule Change, foreign students, immigration rules for students, duration of status

F-1 visa new proposal could end indefinite stay rule for foreign students in US

US proposes rule to curb F-1 visa abuse by limiting stay to 4 years for foreign students.

September 10, 2025 07:07 IST

Indian professional denied F-1 visa despite Amazon career, officer says ‘you’re already successful’

The F-1 applicant, who worked at Amazon as a Senior Investigation & Risk Specialist for over four years, had applied…

Updated: September 9, 2025 18:17 IST

Green Cards, H-1B visas, F-Visa, foreign students, US Visa fees, legal immigration

Trump administration moves to curb legal immigration with stricter rules

The Trump administration is tightening legal immigration by imposing restrictions on H-1B visas and green card approvals.

Updated: September 9, 2025 12:29 IST

US Visa, Dropbox facility, visa interview waiver, business visa, tourist visa, F-1 students, H-1B

US cancels visa Dropbox facility as interview waiver policy discontinued for F-1 students, H-1B workers

The U.S. State Department has ended the popular visa interview waiver, known as the Dropbox facility, for most non-immigrant visa…

September 5, 2025 11:40 IST

US visa interview waiver program, dropbox changes effective September 2, New eligibility conditions Dropbox, H-1B visa appointment, F-1 visa interview

US Ends Dropbox Facility; H-1B, F-1 visa applicants to face mandatory in-person interviews

Dropbox or the Visa Interview Waiver update September 2 includes in-person visa interviews at US Embassies and Consulates for most…

September 2, 2025 15:11 IST

US visa fee, US visa fees tourists, US new immigration fees, visa fee students, immigrant visa fee

US jobs dry up for Indian masters students – most of 150,000 won’t get a job, says tech influencer

Hundreds of thousands of Indian students apply to study in American universities every year — with many hoping to eventually…

September 1, 2025 20:50 IST

US tightens F-1 visa rules: No course or university switch allowed in first year

Changes proposed by the US Department of Homeland Security are likely to make it harder for international students, exchange visitors,…

August 29, 2025 21:09 IST

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From schoolgirl uniforms to binoculars: What documents reveal about Epstein shopping list

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The DOJ’s newly released documents expose disturbing purchases from Jeffrey Epstein’s Amazon account, including schoolgirl uniforms and binoculars. Experts say these align with his predatory behavior and display a craving for domination. The DOJ has released over 750,000 documents related to Epstein, revealing “predatory dynamics 101.” Epstein, a registered sex offender, died in jail.

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