Immigration news and guides
Rules change often and the official announcements are hard to read. These are the changes that matter, in plain English.
🇦🇺 Australia3 Oct 20244 min readAustralia to Offer 1,000 Work and Holiday Visas to Indian Citizens Starting October 1
In a significant move to strengthen bilateral ties, Australia will begin offering up to 1,000 Work and Holiday visas annually to Indian citizens starting October 1, 2024.
3 Oct 20242 min readUS Expands Visa Slots for Indian Applicants by 250,000 to Address Surging Demand
The US Mission in India has announced the addition of 250,000 new visa appointments for Indian travellers across various categories, including tourists, skilled workers, and students.
3 Oct 20242 min readHome Ministry Reviews Over 400 Visa Applications from Bangladesh in August
The Union Home Ministry of India conducted a review of more than 400 visa applications from Bangladesh in specific categories during August, despite ongoing restrictions on visa services for…
🇳🇿 New Zealand3 Oct 20244 min readNew Zealand Raises Visa Fees by Up to 60 per cent
Starting October 1, 2024, New Zealand has implemented a substantial increase in visa fees, with some categories seeing hikes of up to 60%.
27 Sept 20242 min readThe Great Indian Wave Taking Over International Education
In recent years, India has emerged as a significant source of foreign students for universities around the world.
27 Sept 20243 min readPoland Job Market 2024: Opportunities and Outlook for International Students
Are you looking for a vibrant job market with promising opportunities? Poland’s booming economy in 2024 offers a wealth of possibilities for skilled professionals and international students.
27 Sept 20242 min readA Complete Guide to the EU Student Visa Application Process
Navigating the EU student visa process may seem daunting, especially with changes post-Brexit. This guide provides an overview of how EU, EEA, and Swiss nationals can apply for a student visa to study…
🇨🇦 Canada27 Sept 20243 min readTop Six Advantages of Pursuing Higher Education in Canada Instead of the United States
When considering higher education, many international students are now leaning towards studying in Canada rather than the United States.
26 Sept 20242 min readWhat is the US Visa Waiver Programme, of which Qatar has become a part?
The US Visa Waiver Programme allows citizens of qualifying countries to enter the United States for business or tourism without needing a visa for up to 90 days.
26 Sept 20242 min readNew US H-1B Visa Regulations Impact Indian Workers Amid Tech Industry Layoffs
The US tech industry is facing a significant wave of layoffs that has disproportionately affected Indian workers, particularly those holding H-1B visas.
26 Sept 20241 min readQatar Becomes Second Muslim-Majority Nation to Join US Visa Waiver Program
Qatar has become the second Muslim-majority country to join the US Visa Waiver Program, allowing its citizens to travel to the United States without the need for a visa.
26 Sept 20243 min readGreece Raises Investment Threshold for Golden Visa to Rs 8 Crore in Major Cities
The Greek government has raised the minimum property investment requirement for its Golden Visa program in key locations like Athens, Mykonos, and Santorini from €500,000 to €800,000, effective…
