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US issues 82,000 student visas to Indians, highest ever globally in 2022
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): The US Mission in India has issued a record-breaking 82,000 student visas in 2022, higher than any other country, comprising nearly 20 per cent of all international students studying in the United States, according to an official statement.
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MEA discusses with foreign counterparts expediting, bringing clarity in vi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs held discussions with foreign countries including Australia, Canada, the Czech Republic, Germany, New Zealand, Poland, the UK and the USA to streamline the visa appointments for Indian students, informed Ministry of External
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Despite COVID pandemic, US Mission issued more student visas in 2021 than
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): US Charge d'Affaires Patricia Lacina on Tuesday said despite the challenges of COVID pandemic, the US Mission to India issued more student visas in 2021 than ever before and is looking forward to a record-breaking season this year.
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Covishield not a problem, having discussion on certification with CoWIN, N
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Amid concerns in India about UK's new travel rules, British High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis on Wednesday said that Covishield is not a problem and detailed technical discussions are being held regarding certification of COVID-19 vaccine with th
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Canada opens dedicated biometric appointment system to clear student visa
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 30 (ANI): In order to clear the backlog of student visas, the Canadian high commission has opened dedicated biometrics appointment queues at visa centres across India for student applicants from Friday, July 30.
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US embassy in India assures more student visa appointments in coming weeks
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday assured more visa appointments to Indian students in the coming weeks after a rush for interview slots among applicants was witnessed at the embassy portal on opening day.
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Chinese student denied US visa due to policeman father
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Mat 14 (ANI): A Chinese student planning to study in America, was denied a visa because his father works for the police.
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India to resume limited processing of all visa categories from Feb 1: US E
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): From February 1, India will resume limited processing of all visa categories, including student visas, H1-B, H4, L-1, L-2, C1/D, and B1/B2 visas, said the US Embassy in India on Friday.
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UK govt announces new 'points-based' student visa route
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): The United Kingdom has introduced a new visa route for international students that will open on October 5. It will be a new points-based immigration system that will replace the previous tier 4 visa route, making the process more streamlined for student
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US Embassy to process student visas on limited basis from Aug 17
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 14 (ANI): The US Embassy is set to resume the processing of student and academic exchange visa application on a limited basis.
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After Universities, now 17 US states sue Trump Administration's internatio
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 14 (ANI): Seventeen states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration's international student ban on Monday, seeking to halt the new federal rule that strips international students of their visas if their coursework is entirely on
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Boatload of amicus briefs filed in case against Trump administration order
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 14 (ANI): A large number of amicus briefs were filed on Monday in a case related to student visa restrictions that US federal authorities announced last week.
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