The Biden administration has proposed raising the fees on almost all nonimmigrant visas. While U.S. officials say the move is needed to better align visa prices with what it costs to provide them, ...

The Department of State (DOS) announced that effective immediately, applicants for U.S. nonimmigrant visas (NIVs) should schedule their visa interview appointments at the U.S. embassy or consulate in ...

To facilitate this vetting, all applicants for H-1B and their dependents (H-4), F, M, and J nonimmigrant visas are instructed ...

The US government has expanded screening and vetting measures for H-1B visa applicants and their H-4 dependents, directing them to keep the privacy settings on all their social media profiles set to ...

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A visa is a travel document, affixed to a passport, granting citizens from foreign countries permission to enter the United States for a certain purpose, whether it’s a business trip, a family ...

National discussions surrounding H-1B visas have caused uncertainties for universities about what it means for international scholars.

Over 1 million non-immigrant visas were issued to Indians in 2024, including a record number of visitor visas, US mission in India revealed last week. This marks the second consecutive year of such ...

The State Department said Monday it plans to increase entry visa fees from the current $131 to $140 for tourists and students and to $150 for workers, beginning June 4. Only nonimmigrant — or visitors ...

In line with this approach, the US government has rolled out enhanced screening requirements for H-1B visa applicants and ...

The U.S. State Department says it will temporarily stop issuing nonimmigrant visas to Russians in response to Moscow's decision to force the U.S. to slash its diplomatic and technical staff in Russia.

Recently the Department of Labor and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued multiple items on national origin discrimination and ...