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South Korea expands visa services for Indians with four VFS Global centres

New Delhi centre inaugurated as South Korea extends its visa application network to six centres across India, Bangladesh and Sri

Japan’s Foreign Residents Reconsider Staying as Visa Rules Tighten

Rising immigration costs and economic pressures are prompting some foreign nationals to question their long-term future in Japan PRAVASISAMWAD.COM Foreign

Indian Students Look to Europe as US, UK and Canada Lose Study-Abroad Appeal

Changing visa rules, rising costs and tighter immigration policies are prompting Indian students to explore alternative destinations for higher education.

US proposes ending 60-day grace period for foreign workers after job loss

DHS plan would require certain employment visa holders to leave the country immediately unless they have another legal basis to

Oman halts work permit renewals for expatriates over 60

Move reverses 2022 policy and leaves some long-serving foreign workers facing uncertainty over jobs and residency PRAVASISAMWAD.COM Oman has stopped

US Immigration Rules Tighten in 2026, Raising Hurdles for Indian Applicants

Higher H-1B costs, tougher screening and persistent Green Card backlogs are adding uncertainty for Indians seeking to work, study or

France Expands India Outreach, Targets 30,000 Indian Students by 2030

Four-city education tour featuring more than 50 French institutions will offer guidance on courses, scholarships, visas and student life PRAVASISAMWAD.COM

Canada’s student visa crackdown pushes Indian students towards Germany

Nearly 80 per cent of Indian applications were rejected in 2025, while Germany has emerged as the preferred destination for

Canada Border Officers Check Immigration Status at Indian Students’ Calgary Protest

Action comes as hundreds of Indian students challenge post-graduate work permit refusals in Alberta PRAVASISAMWAD.COM Canadian border officers have conducted

Canada Removes 3,323 Indian Nationals in First Six Months of 2026

Indians account for the largest share of removals as Ottawa steps up immigration enforcement PRAVASISAMWAD.COM Canada removed 3,323 Indian nationals