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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced updated thresholds for the International Entrepreneur Rule (IER), which enables foreign startup founders to start and grow businesses in the United States. This Obama-era program, aimed at fostering innovation and economic growth by attracting global entrepreneurial talent, had previously seen limited uptake. Here’s an overview of the […]

Applying for a U.S. travel visa can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re not sure what to expect. Ultimately, the U.S. government decides whether to approve or deny your visa, and unfortunately, denials do happen. However, by avoiding common mistakes, you can improve your chances of approval. Here’s a breakdown of some common reasons people get

Donald Trump has put forward the idea of offering cards to international students graduating from American universities as a departure from his usual strict immigration policies stance. In an interview on The All In Podcast show, he recommended that graduates from community colleges to Ph.D holders should be given cards alongside their degrees to keep

The U.S. Department of State (DHS) is actively working to cut down visa appointment wait times for Indian travelers, and as a result, this effort has already yielded promising results in 2023. Notably, the U.S. Embassy in India processed a record 1.4 million visa applications. Furthermore, it achieved an impressive 75% reduction in wait times

As companies ramp up H-1B planning for 2025, the ADP Research Institute’s latest report signals heightened urgency. October saw a surprising increase of 233,000 private-sector jobs, reflecting strong hiring demand that could intensify competition in next year’s visa season. With USCIS processing times rising from 2.7 to 3.5 months, employers are under pressure to refine

Industries like tourism, hospitality, food processing, and landscaping rely on seasonal workers to adapt to changing labor demands. To address these needs, many businesses in these fields turn to foreign workers under the H-2B visa program, which is specifically designed for temporary, non-agricultural labor. In 2023, the Biden administration took significant steps to enhance the

The number of immigrants becoming U.S. citizens saw a significant increase in 2022, with over 900,000 naturalizations marking the highest number in a decade, according to a Pew Research Center report. This figure is the third-highest on record and the highest since 2008 when over a million immigrants became U.S. citizens. Key Findings: This increase