News in India
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Digital Nomad Guide to Bengaluru, India
A guide to living and working remotely in Bengaluru covers neighborhoods, housing costs, coworking spaces, and visa considerations. The city is India's main technology hub and a common base for remote workers in South Asia.
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Opinion: Geopolitical Trade Shifts and Wealth Allegiances
A video argues that trade infrastructure between Canada and China, and deals between the EU and South America and India, represent durable realignments that cannot be quickly reversed. The piece contends that wealth will follow these shifting allegiances rather than political cycles.
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July 2026 US Visa Bulletin: India EB-2 Category Becomes Unavailable
The US State Department's July 2026 Visa Bulletin shows India EB-2 becoming unavailable due to increasing visa number pressure in the final quarter of Fiscal Year 2026. USCIS has confirmed employment-based applicants must use the Final Action Dates chart for July.
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US EB-5 Unreserved Visa Cap for India Reached for FY 2026
The U.S. Department of State confirmed that as of June 5, 2026, all available EB-5 unreserved immigrant visas chargeable to India have been issued for fiscal year 2026. U.S. embassies and consulates can no longer issue EB-5 unreserved visas to Indian applicants for the remainder of FY 2026.
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Opinion: Western Passport Holders Face Narrowing Access to BRICS Countries
The video argues that Western passport holders, particularly Americans subject to FATCA, face increasing difficulty obtaining bank accounts, residency, and visas in BRICS nations. It outlines strategies including second citizenship via South American passports, Antigua and Barbuda, and Turkey as potential workarounds.
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India EB-2 Visa Annual Limit Reached for FY 2026
The U.S. State Department announced on May 22, 2026 that all available Employment-Based Second Preference (EB-2) immigrant visas chargeable to India have been issued for fiscal year 2026. No further EB-2 visas will be available for India-chargeable applicants until the new fiscal year begins.
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June 2026 US Visa Bulletin Published
The June 2026 Visa Bulletin shows Final Action Dates for Worldwide EB categories unchanged, China EB-1 and EB-2 unchanged with EB-3 advancing, and India EB-1 and EB-2 retrogressing while EB-3 advances. USCIS guidance on which chart to use for filing was pending at time of publication.
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India Updates Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Rules Effective May 2026
India's Ministry of Home Affairs published the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules 2026 on April 30, 2026, taking effect May 1. The amendments move all stages of the OCI application process to a new online portal.
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India Amends Citizenship Rules 2009, Introducing Electronic OCI Cards and Streamlined Procedures
India's Ministry of Home Affairs notified amendments to the Citizenship Rules, 2009, on April 30, 2026. The changes introduce electronic OCI cards and streamline several procedures for Overseas Citizen of India cardholders and applicants.
