In case you are not sure, if you can renew/ re-issue your passport as NRI in India, when you visit for vacation…the simple answer is yes, you can do that. You can check out article Passport Renewal Process NRI In India as shared by our readers. One of the most asked questions, is what should I fill in for my …
I-94 Extension or Update after Passport Renewal in US – Process, CBP vs. PoE ?
Depending on the type of US visa you get, at times you get visa issued for longer duration than your passport validity. When you enter US at Port of entry, your current passport details are captured by CBP officer and has the same details on your I-94 as well and most likely your I-94 validity is typically tied to your …
Visa on Arrival in Thailand for Indians – Process, Fee, Requirements
Thailand is one of the countries that gives visa on arrival for Indians. It is one of the major tourist destination for Indians and for business purposes as well. I have been traveling to Thailand for business and pleasure since 2011 and every time I land there, I just hate standing in the long immigration line for an hour to …
News – AILA update – USCIS says No Procedural Changes for H1B 2019 Season
As you know, Fall 2017 Regulatory agenda has lot of H1B visa related changes in the agenda and we have many H1B visa Bills proposed in 2017 & 2018 that are actively pursued by Trump administration and other democrats, many are worried, if any of those will be applied for H1B visa 2019 Season…below is quick update from AILA on …
RedBus2US – Year in Review 2017 – Happy New Year !
Happy New Year 2017 everyone ! It has been over 8 Years since we started the blog in September 2009 and it has transformed from a small site with few visitors a day to helping many thousands of students and professionals everyday…. Some of the key highlights of 2017 US Port of Entry (PoE) Experiences Tracker : We have created …
H1B Visa, CPT, OPT – Changes, H4 EAD Removal – Fall 2017 Regulatory Agenda News
It has been crazy last couple of weeks as many are in panic mode as the H4 EAD Lawsuit leading to H4 EAD removal/ revoke agenda item in DHS Fall 2017 Regulatory Agenda that was published on Dec 14th, 2017. Besides, there are few more H1B visa related regulations, including changes to CPT/ OPT programs that are in proposed state …
Indian Passport for New Born Baby or Minor – Photo, ECNR, Education – FAQs
We have written an article in the past with on Process to apply for passport for a minor or new born baby in India. There are many questions asked by users that one would encounter during application process, thought of putting them as FAQs for everyone’s benefit. Do you need to take appointment online for new born baby or minor …
Study, Life in Scotland as International Student at University of Edinburgh
In my previous article, I covered some of the topics on how to apply, study in Scotland as international student. I thought I would do a quick round-up of studying at the University of Edinburgh and life here for those considering a degree at the Scottish capital. How is University of Edinburg ? Charles Darwin ? How were my studies …
H1B Visa Approval Trends, Top Industries, Top Countries FY 2007 to 2017
As many of you are going through the H1B process and experiencing long delays, you maybe wondering, is it like this every year or something new…USCIS has recently released H1B receipt filings, approval rates and other key stats as part of the transparency under the Trump’s Buy American Hire American Executive Order . I have tried to put the graphs together from …
Australia Border Control Entry, Exit Process at Airport for Internationals
I recently visited Melbourne for work and I can tell you the immigration process for foreigners to enter Australia at airports is amazing. In fact, there is nothing that is stamped in your passport and everything is electronic. I love the process as it helps business travellers a lot by saving space on their passport pages. Moreover, it is hassle …