News for 'student-visa'

UK bans nearly 1,900 Indian banks for student visa

UK bans nearly 1,900 Indian banks for student visa

Rediff.com25 Oct 2011

The new list has just 85 banks operating in India whose statements will be accepted for purposes of student visas.

Indian American admits role in widespread student visa fraud

Indian American admits role in widespread student visa fraud

Rediff.com28 Aug 2013

An Indian American has admitted his role in widespread foreign student visa fraud that took place in New Jersey, the US Department of Justice said.

Here's how to secure your student visa online

Here's how to secure your student visa online

Rediff.com26 Jun 2007

VFS, or Visa Facilitation Services, handles visa queries for government's around the globe. This article examines how to use their services.

Simplify students' visa: India to Canada

Simplify students' visa: India to Canada

Rediff.com3 Jun 2008

"Canada must evolve fast track system for business and student visas and create its brand name in India," Indian High Commissioner to Canada R L Narayan said. He was addressing an international education conference organised by Canada-India Business Council along with Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute.

Study US: Getting your student visa

Study US: Getting your student visa

Rediff.com1 Oct 2008

Is obtaining US student visa easy or difficult? Your question answered.

UK rejects appeal on student visa curbs

UK rejects appeal on student visa curbs

Rediff.com30 May 2012

In a letter to Prime Minister David Cameron, the university heads noted the economic and other contributions made by international students, and said Britain stood to lose out on the highly competitive international student market unless the recent changes were reviewed.

Crack that US student visa interview!

Crack that US student visa interview!

Rediff.com1 Jun 2005

The Indo-American Society, Mumbai, invites students to attend a workshop on how to successfully get a student visa to the US.

Student visas to Australia made easy!

Student visas to Australia made easy!

Rediff.com16 May 2005

New procedures have been introduced from Monday to encourage Indian and Nepalese students to apply electronically for Australian student visas through education agents.

US student visas: Top myths busted

US student visas: Top myths busted

Rediff.com6 Jun 2006

India raises withdrawal of students' visas with US

India raises withdrawal of students' visas with US

Rediff.com8 Jul 2020

It is understood that India's border row with China figured in the talks between Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla and US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale though there was no mention of it in the press statements issued by the two sides.

3 Indians plead guilty to student visa fraud charges in US

3 Indians plead guilty to student visa fraud charges in US

Rediff.com1 May 2015

Three Indians have pleaded guilty to criminal charges of conspiring to commit student visa and financial aid fraud through a for-profit school they ran and agreed to forfeit over USD eight million to federal authorities.

Trump administration revokes new student visa order

Trump administration revokes new student visa order

Rediff.com15 Jul 2020

The announcement comes as a big relief to international students, including those from India.

Easier procedure for Australian student visa

Easier procedure for Australian student visa

Rediff.com16 May 2005

New procedures have been introduced from Monday to encourage Indian and Nepalese students to apply electronically for Australian student visas through education agents.

UK government outlines overhaul of student visas

UK government outlines overhaul of student visas

Rediff.com23 Mar 2011

Tougher entrance criteria, limits on work entitlements and the closure of the post study work route are some of the changes made to the student visa system in the United Kingdom, home secretary Theresa May has said. The announcement on Wednesday follows a major public consultation on the reform of Tier Four, which is the student entry route to the UK of the points based system, after a home office review revealed widespread abuse.

Applying for a UK student visa?

Applying for a UK student visa?

Rediff.com13 Dec 2005

Tips for US student visa interviews

Tips for US student visa interviews

Rediff.com30 Jun 2006

Aroosha Z Rana, vice consul, US Consulate General, Mumbai, tells you what the visa officer is looking for.

'UK, Australia more vigilant about student visas'

'UK, Australia more vigilant about student visas'

Rediff.com18 Mar 2010

Gulshan Kumar, former Education Officer, Australian High Commission talks about the recent clamp down on student visas and why.

10 reasons why your student visa can be rejected

10 reasons why your student visa can be rejected

Rediff.com13 May 2018

Students, watch out for these mistakes!

Chat@2: How to apply for a US student visa

Chat@2: How to apply for a US student visa

Rediff.com15 Jul 2013

On July 17, US Consular Chief Nicholas Manring will take questions on how to apply for a US student visa between 2 and 3 pm IST.

Want to apply for a student visa to Canada? Read this

Want to apply for a student visa to Canada? Read this

Rediff.com7 Feb 2012

In the last part, counsellor Suchitra Surve of Global Education Counsel offered advice on studying in Canada. Here, she takes us through the Canadian student visa application process.

How to get your US student visa

How to get your US student visa

Rediff.com5 Jun 2006

Where to start? US student visa preparations

Where to start? US student visa preparations

Rediff.com16 Apr 2007

US student visa preparation can be a daunting task to those unfamiliar with the process. Here's how to do it right.

Pointers to get your US student visa

Pointers to get your US student visa

Rediff.com13 Oct 2005

Dr Arun Vakil answered commonly asked US visa queries during a chat with Get Ahead readers. Here is the transcript.

US student visas: Honesty is the best policy

US student visas: Honesty is the best policy

Rediff.com21 Apr 2010

Admission to a US school does not gaurantee an F-1 visa. But preparation will improve your chances of success.

US student visas: What's an I-20?

US student visas: What's an I-20?

Rediff.com22 Mar 2006

US visa expert Dr Arun Vakil tips you off on the US visa application process for students.

UK wants to control immigration,scans student visa

UK wants to control immigration,scans student visa

Rediff.com24 Aug 2010

Visiting British Immigration Minister Damian Green said his country was also evaulating the student visa provisions to ensure they support the best and brightest who go to the UK for higher studies and prevent those 'who pretend to want to study in order to work'.

Applying for a student visa to Australia? Read this!

Applying for a student visa to Australia? Read this!

Rediff.com2 Jan 2012

Counsellor Suchitra Surve of Growth Centre offers a lowdown on the essentials you will require before applying for a student visa to Australia. Read on.

UK student visa: Apply early to avoid rush

UK student visa: Apply early to avoid rush

Rediff.com18 Jun 2007

Kevin Woods, a UK visa expert, answering questions about procedure and protocal for students hoping to study in the UK.

Five Indian Americans held in student visa, financial fraud

Five Indian Americans held in student visa, financial fraud

Rediff.com30 May 2014

Each of the defendants was associated with the Micropower Career Institute, a for-profit school with five campuses in New York and New Jersey, or the Institute for Health Education, a for-profit school located in New Jersey. Suman Guha Mozumder reports.

'AAP workers' embroiled in student visa scam in UK

'AAP workers' embroiled in student visa scam in UK

Rediff.com11 Feb 2014

Two persons said to be members of the United Kingdom arm of the Aam Aadmi Party are embroiled in a student visa scam in Britain uncovered by the BBC.

IYCU: Want to study in France on a scholarship?

IYCU: Want to study in France on a scholarship?

Rediff.com5 Mar 2024

The France Excellence Charpak Master Scholarship is designed for up to two years of education in France at the Master's degree level for all streams and fields of study.

Canada yet to share any specific evidence on Nijjar killing case: India

Canada yet to share any specific evidence on Nijjar killing case: India

Rediff.com9 May 2024

Last week, Canadian authorities charged three Indian nationals with the murder of Nijjar. It is reported that they entered Canada on student visas.

Glorification of violence: India slams Canada over Khalistani float in parade

Glorification of violence: India slams Canada over Khalistani float in parade

Rediff.com8 May 2024

India also accused Canada of allowing "celebration and glorification" of violence, expressing concerns over the security of Indian diplomats in that country, and said it expects Ottawa to ensure that they are able to carry out their responsibilities without fear.

'My son's an average student. Pls suggest good colleges abroad'

'My son's an average student. Pls suggest good colleges abroad'

Rediff.com4 Oct 2023

rediffGURU Geeta Ratra offers expert advice on international courses, student visas and immigration processes.

How Indian Students Can Stay Safe Abroad

How Indian Students Can Stay Safe Abroad

Rediff.com28 Mar 2024

'Be aware of your surroundings. Stay alert, stay vigilant.'

Relief for Indians as US allows students to apply for visa 1 year in advance

Relief for Indians as US allows students to apply for visa 1 year in advance

Rediff.com24 Feb 2023

In a much-needed relief for foreign students looking to study in the US, the Biden administration has announced they can now apply for a visa up to a year before their academic term begins.

4 Indians die in mass drowning at Australian beach

4 Indians die in mass drowning at Australian beach

Rediff.com25 Jan 2024

Four Indians, including three women, have been killed in a tragic drowning incident at an unpatrolled beach in the Australian state of Victoria, the worst tragedy in Victorian waters in almost 20 years, officials said on Thursday.