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OCI Cardholders Are Not Indian Citizens, Bureau of Immigration Clarifies

Overseas Citizens of India enjoy several residency and travel benefits but remain foreign nationals, with restrictions on political rights and

Alberta Referendum Puts Indian Immigrants in Focus as Temporary Residents Face Uncertainty

Five of the 10 questions on the October 19 ballot concern immigration, access to public services and the province’s role

NRIs Cannot Offset Special-Rate Capital Gains Against Basic Exemption Limit

Tax rules allow non-resident Indians to use the basic exemption limit for certain capital gains taxed at normal income-tax slab

ITAT Sets Aside Tax Assessment of NRI Who Earned Salary in South Korea

Bengaluru tribunal orders a fresh review of a tax dispute involving overseas employment income credited in US dollars to a

US suspends green-card applications at major IT firms, raising concerns for Indian workers

The move affects a key route to permanent residency for employees of eight technology companies, but does not automatically cancel

New Income Tax Act Retains NRI Residency Rules; ₹15 Lakh Threshold Remains Key

Indians living abroad must track their stay in India, domestic income and overseas tax status to determine residency and income-tax

Indian professionals face decades-long US green card backlog, with EB-2 wait estimated at 179 years

Nearly one million Indians account for about 79 per cent of the employment-based green card backlog, according to a new

Golden Visa Options Expand for Indians as 15 Countries Offer Residency Routes

From Thailand and Mauritius to Greece, the UAE and US, investment-led programmes offer Indians options for long-term overseas residency PRAVASISAMWAD.COM

US Visa Bulletin September 2026: Indian Families See Green Card Progress, Workers Face Fresh Warning

Family-sponsored categories have advanced significantly, but high demand could trigger delays or unavailability in key employment-based categories PRAVASISAMWAD.COM The US

Indian Students in Canada Face PGWP Uncertainty After Completing Diploma Courses

Thousands say they invested heavily in their education before learning their programmes do not qualify for Canada’s post-graduation work permit