Understand U.S. visa refusal, legal standards, evidentiary thresholds, and strategic steps to rebuild, realign, and reapply ...

Under Section 221(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), a consular officer has not yet been satisfied that the ...

Our Afghan allies deserve better treatment from the Trump administration as many live under uncertainty during a visa pause.

Applying for a UAE visa, whether for tourism, business, work or family visits, is usually straightforward, but small mistakes ...

Applying for a visa can be a dicey task at times. Even after doing everything by the book, you might still not get through ...

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will in most cases provide applicants with a letter outlining the reasons ...

That is why my recent experience at the US embassy in Islamabad—where I was grilled and refused a visa to attend the International Religious Freedom (IRF) Summit in Washington—left me unsettled, not ...

Cars move on the road in Belgium on June 12, 2025. The agreement that established the Schengen Area, enabling more than 400 million people to travel across Europe without border checks, was signed on ...

The Trump administration recently announced that it is restricting the issuance of student visas to students from a number of African countries, ostensibly to prevent terrorism. These restrictions ...

The Issue: Gov. Hochul refusing to extend President Trump’s “no tax on tips” policy in New York. It’s quite unfortunate Gov. Hochul is choosing not to follow President Trump’s example and is ...

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In the aftermath of the Highway 83 tragedy that killed a father and four of his children, one detail in the reporting stands out: Colorado officials initially withheld the name of the driver of the ...