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Fired Indian IT professionals in the US scrambling for options to stay after Google, Microsoft, Amazon layoff

According to The Washington Post, nearly 200,000 IT workers have been laid off since November last year, including some record…

January 23, 2023 11:32 IST

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Visa application tips: Important things to get approval

Follow these tips to ensure your visa application process goes as smoothly as possible.

Updated: January 20, 2023 11:21 IST

Index ranks world’s most and least powerful passports in 2023; Here’s where India stands

It takes into account the number of destinations that a passport holder can visit without a pre-travel visa application.

January 13, 2023 13:11 IST

US to issue 64,716 additional H-2B visas for fiscal year 2023

The H-2B visas allow employers to temporarily hire foreign workers to perform nonagricultural labour or services in the US for…

December 14, 2022 16:16 IST

US EB5 visa unlikely to reach pre-Covid levels till 2023-end: LCR Capital

In 1990, the US Congress created the EB-5 immigrant visa programme to create jobs in the economy by procuring funds…

November 22, 2022 00:05 IST

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Good news for Indians: No police clearance needed for Saudi visa

The strong India-Saudi Arabia tie-up encompasses active cooperation across sectors including political, security, energy, trade, investment, health, food security, cultural…

November 18, 2022 18:12 IST

Great step: New UK-India visa scheme hailed by industry, student groups

The scheme launched on Wednesday will be up and running from early next year to offer up to 3,000 visas…

Updated: November 17, 2022 12:14 IST

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UK approves 3,000 visas for Indians

Braverman, during her stint in the home office in the Liz-Truss premiership, had sounded “reservations” over a work-in-progress trade deal…

November 17, 2022 02:45 IST

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G20 Summit in Bali: UK PM Rishi Sunak gives nod to 3,000 visas for Indian nationals

The launch of the UK-India Young Professionals Scheme is dubbed a “significant moment” for the bilateral relationship and the UK’s…

November 16, 2022 16:26 IST

Visa partners with payments company Thunes for SMBs, individuals to send money to 44 countries

Credit and finance for MSMEs: The integration with Thunes’ B2b payments platform will expand Visa Direct’s (direct payment service to…

October 20, 2022 19:14 IST

ESS Global enters Manila, plans to open office in Dubai soon

ESS Global will soon open an office in Dubai as there is a huge demand for a good consultancy dealing…

October 12, 2022 12:56 IST

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Indian mission in UK probes illegal visa handlers

“It is underlined that this matter is currently being investigated. High Commission of India emphasises that M/s VFS Global Services…

October 8, 2022 17:36 IST

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Work authorisation for partners, spouses of international employees: Here’s why it is key to attracting FDI

Even in the US, where immigration reform has been historically difficult to achieve, direct work authorisation for spouses of ICTs,…

September 23, 2022 11:13 IST

Indian industry welcomes UK’s timely new Scale-up Visa

The Home Office said it recognises that scaling up is an important phase for high-growth businesses to continue growing and…

August 25, 2022 21:12 IST

Backlog pushes US Visa interview wait times to 18 months; Students, travellers face brunt

Foreign missions that had sent staff members home during the pandemic’s peak are yet to fully ramp up operations at…

August 18, 2022 14:59 IST

40,000 foreigners overstayed in India after visa expiry in 2020

According to the Union Home Ministry statistics, the number of foreign nationals residing in the country after expiry of their…

Updated: August 5, 2022 12:23 IST

Contactless cards account for 16% of face-to-face transactions in December 2021: Visa

In supermarkets, a fourth of transactions were done using contactless cards in January 2020, which has increased to 31 per…

June 16, 2022 17:00 IST

US announces 1.5-year extension for some expiring immigrant work permits

A Green Card, known officially as a Permanent Resident Card, is a document issued to immigrants as evidence that the…

May 4, 2022 10:36 IST

Mahila Money, Visa and Transcorp launch Mahila Money Prepaid Card for women entrepreneurs. Details here

Mahila Money said the prepaid card will help women entrepreneurs use digital payments more effectively.

March 17, 2022 08:44 IST

It is only unthinkable until it happens, like the war we are seeing now. The most common solution talked about is alternative infrastructure, like CHIPS instead of SWIFT.

Building India’s digital sovereignty

The only path there is to create systemically important global industries where India takes the lead

March 14, 2022 04:45 IST

Change in immigration trends – Indians now moving to new countries beyond the UK, Canada

In the decade following independence, millions of Indians have migrated overseas to avoid poverty, inequality, and unemployment.

March 2, 2022 15:26 IST

The scheme seeks to interlink and optimise functions relating to immigration, visa issuance, registration of foreigners and tracking of their movements in India.

Visa, immigration services modernisation scheme extended for five years

After the commencement of IVFRT, the number of visa and Overseas Citizen of India cards issued increased from 44.43 lakh…

February 25, 2022 17:11 IST

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