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US embassy to H-1B, H-4 visa applicants: Starting December 15, change your Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other social media settings to …

Following its policy to make US visas stricter, the Trump administration is making the US visa-vetting system tighter. The US State Dept announced recently that all H-1B workers and their H-4 dependents will have to undergo social-media screening from December 15. Applicants will have to switch their social-media accounts to “Public” settings to enable scrutiny….

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US to scan social media of all H-1B, H-4 visa applicants from December 15

In a significant tightening of America’s visa-vetting system, the US State Department has announced late on Wednesday night, that all H-1B workers and their H-4 dependents will undergo mandatory social-media screening from Dec 15. Applicants will have to switch their social-media accounts to “public” settings to enable scrutiny.Immigration experts say the move marks a major…

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H-1B visa row: Trump admin orders enhanced vetting for applicants — what are the new requirements?

The Trump administration announced on Wednesday that it had increased vetting of H-1B visa applicants for highly skilled workers, instructing that anyone involved in “censorship” of free speech should be considered for rejection, according to an internal State Department memo.H-1B visas allow US employers to hire foreign workers in specialty fields and are crucial for…

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How to secure a UAE Golden Visa through the most exclusive route: Superyacht ownership | World News

Tailored for two tiers of the elite, the UAE Golden Visa offers a choice: solid ground for savvy investors, or open waters for the ultra-wealthy (Representative Image) The UAE has spent the past few years reshaping what long-term residency looks like, gradually moving beyond traditional investor pathways to embrace a broader concept of economic and…

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Elon Musk agrees: America has benefitted from talented Indians; here’s what he told Nikhil Kamath on protests against H-1B visa

Elon Musk has backed the H1-B visa programme in the US, throwing his weight behind skilled Indians coming to the country. While speaking on Nikhil Kamath’s WTF podcast, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO acknowledged that “America has benefitted immensely from talented Indians”, however, noted that “there has been some misuse of the H-1B Program.” Last…

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How to enter the UAE’s most exclusive Golden Visa circle through superyacht ownership | World News

Tailored for two tiers of the elite, the UAE Golden Visa offers a choice: solid ground for savvy investors, or open waters for the ultra-wealthy (Representative Image) The UAE has spent the past few years reshaping what long-term residency looks like, gradually moving beyond traditional investor pathways to embrace a broader concept of economic and…

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Trump’s H-1B visa & immigration crackdown: Indians look at EB-1A visa route – all you want to know

The EB-1A category specifically accommodates individuals who display exceptional capabilities. (AI image) Hit by the steep hike in H-1B visa fee and the crackdown by the Donald Trump administration on immigration, Indians are now eyeing alternative routes for their US dream. With increasing restrictions on H-1B visas under the Trump administration, more Indians are opting…

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Rising H-1B visa fees threaten foreign doctors in US, Harvard scholar says; immigrant physicians vital to American healthcare

Foreign-trained physicians, who make up nearly one quarter of the United States’ medical workforce, could be forced to leave underserved communities due to skyrocketing H-1B visa fees, a historian of science has warned.Before, the hospitals had to pay approximately $5,000 to sponsor a physician’s visa to work in the United States. Now, they’d have to…

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Thaw in ties: India expand tourist visa services worldwide for Chinese nationals; embassies, consulates begin processing | India News

NEW DELHI: Indian diplomatic missions and consulates worldwide have now reopened tourist visa applications for Chinese nationals, marking progress in bilateral relations following the resolution of military tensions in eastern Ladakh.Tourist visas for Chinese citizens, which were halted during the military confrontation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh starting May 2020,…

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