Mali Retaliates Against US With $10,000 Visa Bond for American Travelers
Mali has introduced a new visa policy requiring American citizens to post a bond of up to $10,000 when applying…
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US Hikes Visa Fees, Introduces New $250 “Visa Integrity Fee” for Many Visitors
As of September 30, the U.S. has raised visa fees across multiple categories, making visits to America more expensive for…
Trump’s $100K H-1B Fee Could Hamper U.S. Universities’ Ability to Hire Top Faculty
Several top U.S. universities—among them Stanford, University of Michigan, University of Maryland, and University of Pennsylvania—could face serious recruitment challenges…
Brown University Pushes Back on DHS Rule That Would Limit Student Visa Duration
Brown University has expressed firm opposition to a proposed regulation from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that would…
Trump Administration’s Visa Restrictions Lead to 19% Drop in International Student Arrivals
In August 2025, the United States experienced a significant 19% decline in international student arrivals compared to the same month…
New H-1B Visa Restrictions Proposed by White House: Key Changes and Implications
The White House has initiated a proposal to overhaul the H-1B visa program, aiming to tighten regulations and enhance oversight….
F-1 Students Exempted from New $100,000 H-1B Fee: What It Means for You
In a recent development, F-1 students in the United States planning to change their status to H-1B are exempt from…
US Government Shutdown Causes Significant Disruptions in Air Travel Operations
The ongoing US government shutdown has begun to significantly impact air travel, with travelers facing longer wait times and potential…
Vivek Ramaswamy Calls for Educational Reform Amid H-1B Visa Debates
In a recent social media post, Indian-American entrepreneur and political figure Vivek Ramaswamy emphasized the need for reform in the…
U.S. Rolls Out Visa Bond Pilot Program: Bonds Up to $15,000 for Travelers from High-Overstay Countries
The U.S. has introduced a pilot program requiring travelers from certain countries to post refundable visa bonds of $5,000, $10,000,…