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    Canada to hike application fees for temporary residents on December 1

    Canada to hike application fees for temporary residents on December 1

    Canada is increasing application and processing fees for temporary resident applications like visitor visas, work permits, and study permits starting December 1. Applications submitted before the deadline with the old fees will be processed accordingly. However, the exact updated fee structure is yet to be released by IRCC.

    Israel eyes 10,000 Indian tourists in 2024 despite unrest, plans e-visa facility

    Israel eyes 10,000 Indian tourists in 2024 despite unrest, plans e-visa facility

    What immigration policies is Donald Trump considering for his second term?

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    Canada flags 10,000 potentially fake acceptance letters by international students

    Canada flags 10,000 potentially fake acceptance letters by international students

    Canada to increase screening for travellers flying to India

    Canada to increase screening for travellers flying to India

    Human smuggling trial witness says he shuttled over 500 Indian migrants into US

    Spain to regularise about 300,000 undocumented migrants per year

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    What immigration policies is Donald Trump considering for his second term?

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    Justin Trudeau’s immigration crackdown fails to revive his slumping support

    A new poll shows broad support among Canadians for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's plan to significantly reduce immigration targets, with three in four respondents agreeing with the move. However, the decision has had little effect on Trudeau's declining popularity, with over half of respondents saying it hasn’t changed their opinion of him.

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    US Visa Bulletin December 2024: Indian applicants in some Green Card categories move forward

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    Canada to hike application fees for temporary residents on December 1

    Canada to hike application fees for temporary residents on December 1

    Canada is increasing application and processing fees for temporary resident applications like visitor visas, work permits, and study permits starting December 1. Applications submitted before the deadline with the old fees will be processed accordingly. However, the exact updated fee structure is yet to be released by IRCC.

    Manpower-short Germany ups skilled worker visas

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    Welcoming working conditions encouraging more Indian women seeking employment in Saudi Arabia: Official

    Welcoming working conditions encouraging more Indian women seeking employment in Saudi Arabia: Official

    Saudi Arabia is increasingly attractive to Indian women seeking jobs. Labour reforms and supportive measures create better working conditions. Indian workers play a crucial role in the labour market. Bilateral agreements with India aim to protect workers' rights. Complaints can be filed through the Musaned and Qiwa platforms. Female unemployment has significantly decreased.

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    Are you eligible for UK's Health and Care Worker visa? Find out

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        Canada flags 10,000 potentially fake acceptance letters by international students

        Canada flags 10,000 potentially fake acceptance letters by international students

        Canada's immigration authority has flagged over 10,000 student acceptance letters as potentially fake in 2024. Enhanced verification measures were introduced after incidents of fraud, leading to investigations and deportations. Critics demand stronger oversight to protect international students and the integrity of the immigration system.

        Canada announces stricter rules for international students looking to switch schools

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        India surpasses China as top source of international students in the US, first time in 15 years

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        Indian students turn a page amid Canada cold shoulder

        Indian students turn a page amid Canada cold shoulder

        Canada's decision to halt fast-track visas has left Indian students scrambling for alternative study destinations. Experts are forecasting a significant drop in Indian students choosing Canada, citing concerns over visa delays, a tight job market, and the rising cost of living.

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        Exams you need to sit for if you want to study in the UK as an international student

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          1. Complete and submit the OGS application form by the deadline.
          2. Check the OGS application guidelines before applying.
          3. The graduate committee will review and evaluate your application after submission.
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          • To be eligible, candidates must either hold a graduation degree or be enrolled in a program leading to one.
          • There is no specified age requirement, and applicants can be of any age.
          • Both national and international students are welcome to apply.
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          • Candidate must be nomination by a Canadian institution and be a doctoral student.
          • Eligible doctoral programs must feature a significant research component leading to thesis or dissertation completion.
          • Scholarship holders must maintain full-time enrollment, demonstrate satisfactory progress, and refrain from concurrent holding of other federal training awards.
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          • Applicants must be Indian citizens.
          • They should be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree from a recognized institution in India.
          • Candidates must have at least one year left in their degree program in India.
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          • For Indian students pursuing eligible Master’s courses at Sussex for the September 2024 intake
          • Additional £2000 ‘Tuition Fee Awards’ for Indian students enrolled in eligible master’s programs at specific schools
          • Over £7,000 in Scholarships and Awards to support Indian Master’s students in the 2024 intake
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          1. 25 scholarships are reserved for women STEM scholars from India and other South Asian countries.
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          • Eligible only for one-year post-graduation course
          • A minimum amount of £10,000 is given to candidates chosen
          • 25 UK universities will participate in the scheme this year
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          • Given only to two Indian students
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        Rothschild & Co. has opened a wealth management office in Dubai to serve ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families in the region. The bank cited Dubai's growing economy and status as a financial hub as key factors in its decision. The move follows similar expansions by other major banks, including JPMorgan, Banco Santander, and UBS.

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        India-focused offshore funds under ED scanner for rule violations

        India-focused offshore funds under ED scanner for rule violations

        The Enforcement Directorate (ED) in India is investigating wealthy individuals who have been investing in offshore funds that primarily invest in Indian equities. This practice, while potentially motivated by profit or currency advantages, is considered a violation of India's foreign exchange regulations and could lead to significant penalties for those involved.

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        Air India to now charge extra for checking in second bag on Europe & UK flights

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