Quick highlights for students:
Visa Revocations Reversed
Thousands of student visas revoked by ICE earlier this year have now been reinstated after legal pressure.
New Policy = More Terminations
ICE now has broader power to cancel visas—including over social media activity. Stay cautious online.
Lawsuits Filed
Legal challenges are underway against mass visa revocations—calling them unlawful and unjustified.
USCIS Updates F & M Visa Rules
Fresh guidance clarifies status rules and work eligibility. Students should review their visa responsibilities.
Social Media = Visa Risk
Content seen as controversial could now affect your visa status. Think before you post.
Detained Scholar Freed
An Indian academic jailed for online posts was released after a judge ruled his detention violated free speech.
India: Long Visa Waits
Indian students face big delays in U.S. visa appointments. Book 4–6 months in advance.
Gujarat Student Drop
30% fewer students from Gujarat are heading to the U.S. due to tougher rules and rising costs.
Summer Travel Risky
Students are avoiding summer trips abroad—fearful of re-entry problems and visa scrutiny.
OPT Expanded for All Degrees
Great news! OPT now open to associate, bachelor’s, master’s & doctoral grads for post-study work.
I wonder did those student get their revoked F1 visa back, it would be pretty scary to go back home and try to get another visa, if this doesn’t resolve.