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Pravasi Short News 14.03.26

Indian diaspora communities across the world are closely watching developments in investment policy, aviation, migration rules and global security risks.

India grants citizenship to refugee families under CAA in Uttarakhand

Officials say the system will enable law enforcement agencies to respond quickly during the crucial early stage of cyber fraud

Rising US immigration checks create anxiety among Indian professionals

While the United States remains a major destination for global talent, the stricter checks are reminding many migrants that immigration

Higher US visa fees and slow Green Card progress affect Indian applicants

For now, Indian applicants face a mixed situation: higher visa costs but small signs of movement in the green card

UK to introduce fully digital e-visas for Indian travellers from February 25

While the new system removes courier fees and the risk of lost documents, it places greater responsibility on travellers to

UK–India Education Hub launched to ease student mobility and university partnerships

Universities are encouraged to join a new membership programme that will provide regulatory updates and mobility support tools Further guidance

India to restore full visa services for Bangladesh

The restoration of visa services marks a positive step towards normalising relations and strengthening economic and cultural ties between India

Italy overhauls citizenship process, centralising applications in Rome from 2029

The reform is significant for individuals and companies alike. Holding an Italian passport allows free work and travel across the

Armenia opens 180-day visa-free entry for Indian expats with Gulf, US or EU residency

The Armenian Foreign Ministry will review the scheme in June 2026 to decide whether to extend or expand it If

Dual citizenship debate returns as Goan experts support diaspora call

While the government has not taken a final decision, the renewed debate reflects growing pressure to modernise India’s citizenship framework

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