Visa
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UAE's 23 lakh Golden Visa for Indians explained: Why China and Pakistan are left out
Explainers | Jul 08, 2025, 06:04 PM ISTThe UAE has launched a nomination only Golden Visa pilot for Indians and Bangladeshis, offering lifetime residency for AED 100,000 without real estate investment. Pakistan and China are excluded, signalling a strategic shift in immigration policy based on trust, talent and geopolitical alignment.
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Where can Indians secure low-cost permanent residency after UAE's lifetime Golden Visa?
India | Jul 07, 2025, 04:18 PM ISTThe United Arab Emirates has launched a lifetime Golden Visa for Indian nationals at a one-time fee of AED 100,000 roughly INR 23.4 lakh. With countries tightening immigration in the West, nations across Asia, Europe and Latin America are competing for global talent.
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Australia national innovation visa: Is it a new gateway to citizenship for global talent? Explained
Explainers | Jul 07, 2025, 12:50 PM ISTAustralia’s national innovation visa offers a pathway to citizenship for high-performing professionals, researchers, artists and athletes who meet strict eligibility criteria.
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UAE rolls golden visa for Indians: Lifetime residency at Rs 23 lakh, check eligibility and benefits
World | Jul 07, 2025, 09:05 AM ISTUnder the new policy, Indians can now secure a lifetime UAE Golden Visa by paying AED 1,00,000 (around Rs 23.30 lakh). According to people involved in the process, over 5,000 Indians are expected to apply within three months.
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US issues warning to Indian, international students: 'Your visa will be immediately revoked if...'
Higher Studies | May 27, 2025, 04:45 PM ISTThe US has issued a warning to Indian and international students in the country amid growing uncertainty over immigration policy enforcement. As per the latest announcement, foreign students studying in the US found skipping classes or dropping out of their courses may risk losing their visa.
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Pakistan reopens Attari-Wagah border gate for its citizens; NORI visa holders still stranded
World | May 02, 2025, 12:56 PM ISTA few vehicles and pedestrians with Pakistani passports were permitted entry on Friday, while some Indian families, despite having valid documents, were stopped at the border.
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Pahalgam terror attack: India revokes 14 categories of visas granted to Pakistani nationals
India | Apr 25, 2025, 09:02 PM ISTFollowing the Cabinet Committee on Security's decision, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday called up the chief ministers of all the states and asked them to ensure that no Pakistani stays in India beyond the deadline set for leaving the country.
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US revokes all visas held by South Sudanese passport holders over failure to 'accept return of..'
World | Apr 06, 2025, 02:51 PM ISTUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the decision to revoke all visas held by South Sudanese passport holders has been taken as the African nation's government failed to accept the return of its citizens in a timely manner.
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Trump Administration To Delete Old H-1B Visa Applications: What Does It Mean For Indian Applicants?
Originals | Mar 20, 2025, 03:55 PM ISTTrump administration will bring major changes in the H-1B visa process. How will this impact employers and workers? Watch the video to know more.
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Trump's Gold Card vs EB-5 visa: Key differences and new privileges explained
World | Feb 26, 2025, 11:38 AM ISTFormer US President Donald Trump unveiled the USD 5 million 'Gold Card' visa, replacing the EB-5 investor green card program. The plan aims to attract wealthy immigrants and boost the economy.
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5 visa-free beach destinations for Indians
Fashion | Feb 15, 2025, 05:44 PM ISTVisas can be a hassle and can come in the way of your travel plans. However, there are some countries wherein Indians don't need a visa or there's an option of visa on arrival. Here are some of the best visa-free beach destinations for Indians.
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Elon Musk's X to soon launch its 'X Money' digital wallet
Apps | Jan 29, 2025, 06:24 PM ISTSince Elon Musk took control of X, he has been working to transform it into an all-in-one app. Recently, Musk has taken another significant step in this direction by planning to offer digital payment options for the millions of users on the platform. He is expected to launch X Money soon.
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UAE Golden Visa: How will Indian investors get benefits in Dubai? All you need to know
Business | Dec 13, 2024, 05:48 PM ISTUAE Golden Visa: The price of a golden visa can vary depending on whether you plan on filling out the documentation and completing the application yourself or through a specialised service.
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Indian passport holders face mass Dubai visa rejection after new policy: Report
Travel | Dec 10, 2024, 06:00 PM ISTIt has become difficult for Indian tourists to get a visa. Not only this, the number of visa rejections has also increased. Currently, the 'Dubai Shopping Festival' is going on from December 6, 2024, to January 12, 2025. People want to participate in this festival.
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Travelling to Dubai may be difficult now with changed VISA rules for Indians | DETAILS
World | Dec 10, 2024, 02:40 PM ISTTravelling to Dubai has become difficult now with the UAE making strict rules for tourist visas. Under the new rule, it has become necessary for passengers to upload a copy of their return ticket on the immigration department's website.
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Planning to study abroad? THIS country opens doors to skilled Indian professionals amid visa cuts
Education | Nov 12, 2024, 02:51 PM ISTIf you are skilled in fields like science, engineering, healthcare etc, then you can move to this country which opens the door to skilled Indian professionals amid visa cuts.
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Canada revises visa policy, will no longer issue tourist visas with validity of up to 10 years
World | Nov 07, 2024, 11:37 PM ISTAs part of the new guidelines, immigration officers will now have the discretion to decide whether to issue a single-entry or multiple-entry visa and to determine the appropriate validity period.
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How does Donald Trump's victory impact Indian students planning to move abroad?
Education | Nov 07, 2024, 07:42 PM ISTDonald Trump won the US presidential election for a second term. With his victory, there are speculations on immigration policies. How this victory will impact Indian students planning to study in the U.S? Have a look.
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Pakistan couple flies to Indore from UAE but security officials send them back | Know why
India | Sep 18, 2024, 06:52 PM ISTThe couple flew into Indore from Sharjah on Tuesday night via an Air India Express flight. However, an official noted that their visa only permits entry into India through Delhi airport.
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Delhi Police busts fake visa racket in Tilak Nagar, six arrested
Crime | Sep 15, 2024, 09:10 PM ISTDeputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) (IGI Airport) Usha Rangnani said further investigation in the case is underway and efforts are underway to nab the other associates.