India announces restoration of e-Visa facility for Canadian passport holders

Dec 20, 2022

The High Commission said Canadian passport-holders seeking to travel to India for any purpose, not qualifying for an e-Visa, may apply for the paper...

China retaliates after US' sanctions on officials, says revoking visa exemption for diplomatic passport holders

Dec 10, 2020

Beijing [China], December 10 : China on Thursday announced that it is revoking visa exemption for US diplomatic passport holders visiting Hong Kong...

Canada to introduce new work permit for US H-1B visa holders

Jun 28, 2023

Canada Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced on Tuesday that the government will create an open work-permit stream to allow 10,000 American H-1B visa holders...

H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act introduced in US Senate

Mar 30, 2023

The H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act will reduce fraud and abuse in the US immigration system, provide protections for American workers and visa...

Trump admn makes exception to visa ban, allows H-1B visa holders to enter US on conditions

Aug 13, 2020

Washington [US], August 13 : The Trump administration has relaxed some rules for H-1B visas holders allowing them to enter the United States if...

Asian-American delegation meets Biden, raises issues of immigration and voting rights

Aug 05, 2021

Washington [US], August 6 : US President Joe Biden has proposed a comprehensive immigration bill, said White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki on Thursday (local...