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US Tightens Study Abroad Visa Rules to Curb Fraud, Affecting Indian Students

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The US Department of State announced new visa policy changes today that tighten scrutiny for F-1 student visas, aiming to reduce fraud and misuse. The updated rules require additio

The US Department of State announced new visa policy changes today that tighten scrutiny for F-1 student visas, aiming to reduce fraud and misuse. The updated rules require additional documentation proving financial stability and academic intent. Indian students, who make up the second-largest group of international students in the US, will face more rigorous interviews and longer processing times, according to Reuters. Universities are advised to assist applicants with updated guidelines. Education experts warn this could delay admissions for the Fall 2026 semester. The policy shift comes amid growing concerns about visa overstays and unauthorized work by international students.
Feb 16
US Tightens Study Abroad Visa Rules to Curb Fraud, Affecting Indian Students

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