Practice Pointers when applying for visas for Germany, France and The Netherlands
The Schengen area which comprises of 26 states, facilitates borderless travel for tourist and business activities for non-EU nationals. The visa holder can freely enter...
Repatriation – Best Practices
Most foreign nationals on an employment visa to India need to complete post arrival registration formalities at the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) or Fo...
What is a L-1 blanket petition and how can a company get one?
The L-1 visa for non-immigrant intracompany transferees allows U.S. based employers to have certain foreign employees transferred from related foreign entities to wo...
India – Preparing for an Employment Visa Extension
The Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) or Foreigners Registration Office (FRO) which is under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Immigration (BoI) has bee...
OCI Explained – What are the rights and privileges granted?
The Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) program is granted to foreign nationals of Indian origin to live and work in India.This program is not for individuals who ar...
Getting an Internship in India
In an attempt to keep up with the ever-growing business needs and trends, the Government of India through the Ministry of Home Affairs has further liberalised and dig...
An Overview on Legalization Process
Legalization, under international law, is the process of authenticating or certifying a document so that another country may recognize it as an authentic and valid d...
Changes in the Overseas Citizenship of India Program
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has recently issued a notification to all the Foreigners Regional Registration Offices (FRROs) or Foreigners Registration Offices (FR...
Crisis level delays in USCIS Processing Under Trump
The American Immigration Lawyers Association’s (AILA) analysed the recently published data on processing times of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) whic...
H-1B RFEs – Understanding Key Issues
An RFE (Request for Evidence) has long been viewed as an unwelcome, and often times, onerous step as it adds uncertainty to, and prolongs, the visa application process....