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What About US Asking 5 Years of Social Media Info for Visa?

The US government’s plan to request five years of social media information for visa applicants is intended to strengthen securi...

Which Countries Can Ghana Passport Holders Visit?

Ghanaian passport holders can travel to several countries without obtaining a visa or can get a visa on arrival. These include many African...

Is Schengen Visa Valid for Visiting the United Kingdom?

No, a Schengen visa is not valid for visiting the United Kingdom. The UK is not part of the Schengen Area and has its own visa system...

Best Way to Migrate to Canada: Grad Studies or PR Visa?

If you choose the study permit route, you can pursue graduate studies in Canada, gain Canadian education and work experience, and the...

What Is the Real Reason US Suspends Nigerian Travel Visas?

The United States suspended immigrant visas for Nigerians in 2020 mainly due to security and information-sharing concerns. The US ...

How Is Life on H1B Visa for Indian Bachelor Graduates?

Life in the US on an H1B visa as a single Indian professional can be both rewarding and challenging, depending on your priorities and ...

Is It Safe to Travel to India for H1B Visa Stamping?

Yes, many H1B workers safely travel to India for visa stamping every year, but you should assess timing and documentation carefully beca...

Can an H1B Visa Holder Start a Business on Startup Visa?

An H1B visa holder cannot independently start and run a business in the U.S. because the visa ties them to their sponsoring employer...

How Easy Is It to Get an L1 Visa and Convert to H1B?

The L1 visa is generally easier to obtain compared to the H1B because it does not have an annual quota or lottery system. It is meant fo...

How Hard Is It to Change Universities on an F-1 Visa?

If you get an F1 visa and later decide to join a different university, the process depends on whethe...