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Latest India immigration updates

Denmark

Denmark's New Certification Scheme: A Direct Path to Work for 16 Nationalities

Denmark's New Certification Scheme: A Direct Path to Work for 16 Nationalities

Denmark's new policy route for skilled foreign workers to be effective soon

Denmark's new policy route for skilled foreign workers to be effective soon

12 September 2026

India

India opens a limited disclosure window for certain foreign assets and income

India opens a limited disclosure window for certain foreign assets and income

Insights into the Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers - Disclosure Scheme Rules, 2026

Insights into the Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers - Disclosure Scheme Rules, 2026

2 September 2026

Nepal - India

MEA Activates 24/7 Emergency Control Room for Indian Nationals in Nepal and Tibet Border Regions

MEA Activates 24/7 Emergency Control Room for Indian Nationals in Nepal and Tibet Border Regions

Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India sets up 24x7 control room for flash flood assistance

Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India sets up 24x7 control room for flash flood assistance

27 August 2026

United States of America

Understanding the September 2026 U.S. Visa Bulletin: What the New Green Card Waiting Lines Mean for India

Understanding the September 2026 U.S. Visa Bulletin: What the New Green Card Waiting Lines Mean for India

The September 2026 US Visa Bulletin indicates serious backlogs for Indian applicants.

The September 2026 US Visa Bulletin indicates serious backlogs for Indian applicants.

24 August 2026

India

India to Permanently Abolish Boarding Pass Stamping for International Departures: A Strategic Transition to Paperless Border Control

India to Permanently Abolish Boarding Pass Stamping for International Departures: A Strategic Transition to Paperless Border Control

Paperless boarding introduced in India to provide more convenience to international departing flyers.

Paperless boarding introduced in India to provide more convenience to international departing flyers.

24 August 2026

India

India expands Fast Track Immigration e-Gate access

India expands Fast Track Immigration e-Gate access

India’s Fast Track Immigration–Trusted Traveller Programme operational through e-Gates at 13 international airports for eligible Indian nationals and OCI-card holders.

India’s Fast Track Immigration–Trusted Traveller Programme operational through e-Gates at 13 international airports for eligible Indian nationals and OCI-card holders.

21 August 2026

India · United Kingdom

United Kingdom extends Diplomatic Visa Arrangement to India

United Kingdom extends Diplomatic Visa Arrangement to India

UK Diplomatic Visa Arrangement visitor route extended to India

UK Diplomatic Visa Arrangement visitor route extended to India

21 August 2026

India · Slovakia

Slovakia: Consular filing appointments paused in India

Slovakia: Consular filing appointments paused in India

Slovak consular posts in India have paused new filing appointments amid significant demand. The duration remains unclear; applications already filed are reported to be unaffected.

Slovak consular posts in India have paused new filing appointments amid significant demand. The duration remains unclear; applications already filed are reported to be unaffected.

Policy watch · 8 August 2026

India · United States

United States: August 2026 Visa Bulletin — India update

United States: August 2026 Visa Bulletin — India update

USCIS is using Final Action Dates for employment-based adjustment filings in August. India EB-2 is unavailable for the remainder of the fiscal year, while India EB-1 and EB-3 dates remain unchanged.

USCIS is using Final Action Dates for employment-based adjustment filings in August. India EB-2 is unavailable for the remainder of the fiscal year, while India EB-1 and EB-3 dates remain unchanged.

Policy watch · 8 August 2026

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