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B2 Visa Rejected: Senior manager with strong travel history denied tourist visa

US B2 visa rejected despite 25 country travel history, senior manager’s profile fails to convince

B2 visa rejection Delhi 2025: A 46-year-old Indian professional working at a top American firm was denied a tourist visa…

Updated: September 19, 2025 15:10 IST

H-1B visa program, foreign workers, OPT programs, H-1B visa lottery, US Jobs

H-1B visa bill introduced to scrap lottery, end OPT program for foreign workers

H-1B and OPT programs have been blamed for replacing American workers with foreign labour.

September 19, 2025 07:07 IST

US revokes visas of Indian company execs, families for alleged role in fentanyl trafficking

The US revokes visas of Indian business executives and their families over involvement in fentanyl precursor trafficking. The move aims…

Updated: September 18, 2025 18:27 IST

H-2B visa program, H-2B visa requirements, H-2B visa jobs, H-2B visa cap, H-2B visa jobs US

US Visa for Foreign Workers: All slots for first half FY 2026 exhausted

US Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that the H-2B visa cap for the first half of fiscal year 2026 has…

September 18, 2025 17:07 IST

Optional Practical Training program, OPT program, OPT jobs, OPT earnings, OPT tax

OPT program for foreign students faces growing calls for elimination by US lawmakers

The OPT program, which helps foreign students get work experience in American firms, is currently facing criticism, with lawmakers calling…

September 18, 2025 16:07 IST

‘What did I do wrong?,’ B1/B2 visa approved during interview then refused; applicant seeks clarity on status change

Confused after your US visa status changes from ‘approved’ to ‘refused’? Learn about common reasons behind this shift, including administrative…

September 18, 2025 15:20 IST

Green card holders, 2025 Naturalization Civics Test, 2025 Civics Test, US citizenship process, lawful permanent residents

Green card holders face new 2025 civics test for US citizenship

Green card holders applying for U.S. citizenship through naturalization will be required to take the updated 2025 civics test from…

September 18, 2025 13:41 IST

US Fed rate cut September, FOMC meeting September, Powell speech, US Fed rate cut decision, inflation,

US Fed cuts rates by 25bps; Powell, FOMC face one dissent vote for 50bps

The US Fed rate cut in September reflects concerns about the weakening labor market ,even as inflation remains above target.

Updated: September 18, 2025 14:26 IST

H-1B 60-day grace period, H-1B job layoff, H-1B visa holders, H-1B workers, Notices to Appear

H-1B visa: Top 5 highest paying jobs, from sales inspector to SAP business consultant

Explore the highest-paying H-1B visa jobs, including SAP consultants and sales inspectors. Learn about average salaries, top-paying cities, and opportunities…

September 17, 2025 22:39 IST

US Fed FOMC Meeting LIVE: ‘Labour demand has softened,’ Powell cuts rates by 25bps

US Fed FOMC Meeting, US Fed Rate Cut, Interest Rate Cut Decision: Policymakers cut the benchmark lending rate by 25…

Updated: September 18, 2025 10:26 IST

EB-5 Visa, EB-5 investor program, EB-5 unreserved visa, EB-5 cap, EB-5 minimum investments

EB-5 immigrant investor program category hits annual cap for 2025 fiscal year

The EB-5 visa backlog for fiscal year 2025 has increased because the unreserved category quota has been fully used, leading…

September 17, 2025 15:40 IST

US Fed rate cut, FOMC Meeting September, US Fed interest rate, Powell's speech, US job market data,

US Fed FOMC Meeting: Check date, time and where to watch Powell’s speech

The September 2025 FOMC meeting is expected to deliver the first interest rate cut of the year as Jerome Powell…

September 17, 2025 07:07 IST

US Fed rate cut, FOMC September meeting, Powell speech, Powell press conference, job market

Powell to announce a 25 bps or 50 bps rate cut at the September FOMC meeting today?

Traders and economists are divided on whether Powell will opt for a cautious 25bps cut or take a more aggressive…

Updated: September 17, 2025 18:16 IST

‘Taking away American jobs?’ — H1B workers face online heat after viral post

A viral social media post sparks debate on whether H-1B visa holders feel guilty about taking tech jobs from Americans.…

September 16, 2025 23:07 IST

B1/B2 visa rejected in 2 mins over 214 (b), applicant’s American trip is in jeopardy

Kerala software developer shares her US visa denial experience, offering insights into reapplication strategies, including improving documentation, showcasing ties to…

September 16, 2025 22:11 IST

jobs in US, foreign-born workers, US immigration laws, jobs for foreigners in US, US job market

1.1 million foreign-born workers laid off from jobs since the start of the Trump administration

Foreign-born workers in the US are experiencing significant employment difficulties, primarily attributed to the immigration policies enforced by the Trump…

September 16, 2025 17:07 IST

‘Indians are stealing job through unlimited backdoor’, claims viral post, seeks halt on F1-OPT/ CPT Programs

A growing social media debate highlights concerns over foreign work programs like H-1B, H4-EAD, and F1-OPT/CPT, with many American workers…

Updated: September 16, 2025 17:01 IST

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