In a historic announcement, Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan on April 19, 2026 extended Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card eligibility from the 4th generation to the 6th generation for persons of Indian origin in Sri Lanka. AI Generated Image The announcement was made during his two-day state visit to Colombo — the first-ever bilateral visit by an Indian Vice-President to Sri Lanka. What's new: ✅ OCI eligibility now covers up to the 6th generation ✅ Sri Lankan government-

Renewing your U.S. B1/B2 visa in India through the Dropbox Interview Waiver program requires careful timing. Missing a key deadline by even a few days can force you into a much longer, more complex process — including biometrics and an in-person interview. AI Generated Image What Is the 15-Day Rule for B1/B2 Dropbox Renewal? To remain eligible for the Interview Waiver (Dropbox) route, your appointment date must fall at least 15 calendar days before your visa exits the "expire

We are pleased to share another success at the U.S. Consular Post in Mumbai, where we successfully retrieved a case that had been mistakenly terminated under INA 203(g). During our consultation, we discovered that the consular post had inadvertently issued a termination notice, citing that the applicant had failed to take further action within one year of the scheduled interview. The applicant had made multiple attempts to contact the consular post for reinstatement, includin

--- Published on April 14, 2026 AI Generated 1. Can I travel under the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) if I have been arrested? No. Travelers with a history of arrest are not eligible for visa-free travel under the Visa Waiver Program (ESTA). You must apply for a U.S. visa, and your eligibility will be determined during the visa process. 2. Why does the visa application take longer to process if I have a conviction? Applications involving convictions require additional review b

Published April 13, 2026 Sometimes, what you don’t do in a visa application matters just as much as what you do. Three business owners from the same trade approached us with a common goal: to travel to the United States to meet a long‑standing U.S. client and explore business expansion opportunities. AI Generated The Incorrect Advice They Almost Followed A well‑meaning friend suggested obtaining an invitation letter from a Chamber of Commerce in Mumbai to “strengthen” their