This provision could be interpreted as being in line with the population policies in India by providing disincentives to have more than two children.

President Obama had proposed immigration benefits with a view to retain talent and promote innovation and business.

The Australian Government has proposed and implemented a number of changes impacting different visa categories.

The Quebec Skilled Worker Program (QSWP) is a Canadian Immigration Program aimed at selecting newcomers who are likely to become economically established upon their arrival in the province of Quebec.

Anticipating a huge demand for UK visas during the summer in India, the United Kingdom will allow Indian nationals applying for standard visitor visas in India to apply for visas three months prior to the expected date of travel.

On April 1, 2016, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will begin accepting H-1B cap-subject case filings for fiscal year 2017 with an H-1B start date of October 1, 2016.

The B-1 in lieu of H-1B category enables a foreign entity to deploy their employees in US for a short duration, for the purpose of performing H-1B-type job duties.

The Government of India is slowly and progressively tightening the regulations making the procedures more efficient for foreign nationals working in India.

Effective February 25, 2016, the e-Tourist Visa (e-TV) facility will be extended to 37 more countries bringing the tally up to a total of 150 countries.

Final Action Cut-off Dates (When Visa May Be Issued) for India- June 2016

In the run-up to the June 23rd EU Referendum when Brits will vote on whether to stay in or leave the EU, immigration has become quite the centerpiece of the debate, sideling even the economy.

The government permits employers to manage own provident fund schemes, provided they comply with certain conditions.

International travelers often have these questions: Is my data safe with a country when I apply for a visa? Is it shared with other countries?

Growing interest in doing business in India has seen a rise in the number of foreigners traveling to India.

Technology plays such a vital role in every aspect our lives each day and yet continues to develop new solutions and tools that are sought for every conceivable need or want.

Since April 06, 2016 there has been an important change in reporting requirements for Tier 2 ‘skilled workers' to the UK.

Early this year, USCIS released statistics related to L-1B denial rates for fiscal year 2014, in response to a Freedom of Information Act request filed by the National Foundation for American Policy.

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services published a 'final rule' (Retention of EB1, EB2, and EB3 Immigrant Workers and Program Improvements Affecting High-Skilled Nonimmigrant Workers) that will have a positive impact on certain employment-based nonimmigrant visa categories including the H-1B visa.

Engaging foreign nationals in the entertainment industry has been a long time favorite with Bollywood producers.

The recently announced, U.S. Presidential Executive Orders do not touch upon the H-1B program.