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$208,000 gamble: US H-1B visa now costliest career bet

New US visa fees and rules turn global job dreams into a high-stakes test for UAE expats

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$208,000 gamble: US H-1B visa to soon be like winning an expensive lottery

US resumes H-1B and Green Card filings: What to expect

US employers can resume filing H-1B, H-2A, H-2B, and PERM applications

Visa processing resumes, but delays may persist for applicants

US rejects visa for Indian techie earning ₹10m in 1 min

He cited 11 years in a stable job and an eight-month-old daughter as strong ties to India

Indian IT expert denied US visa despite strong professional background

E-visa made easy: ‘Visit Kuwait’ platform now live

Digital portal offers 4 types of e-visas, supporting Kuwait Vision 2035 tourism strategy

New ‘Visit Kuwait’ portal streamlines e-visas for all visitors

Unified GCC Visa vs eVisa: What UAE travellers will pay

Guide to saving money on Gulf travel: Compare eVisa costs for all six GCC nations now

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H-1B visa $100k fee update: Relief for key visa holders

Legal challenges arise over proposed H-1B visa fee

US clarifies $100,000 H-1B visa fee: Relief for foreign workers and students

Unified GCC Visa to change how you travel, insure trips

Region-wide travel insurance to grow as cross-border trips ease with GCC Grand Tours Visa

The average cost of travel insurance is at least 5 per cent of your trip costs, according to Forbes Advisor's analysis of travel insurance rates recorded worldwide.

Qatar offers visas, title deeds in days for $200K homes

Qatar’s property sector hits QR8.9 billion in Q2 2025 deals, up 29.8% year-on-year

Doha skyline.

How UAE students can pick best study destination abroad

Expert tips from Edufair Abu Dhabi on balancing cost, academics, career

Students at the Gulf News Edufair Abu Dhabi 2025. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

H-1B visas: Trump targets tougher rules after $100K fee

New H-1B restrictions target eligibility and employer compliance

US set to tighten H-1B visa programme after fee increase

New visa to work remotely from Philippines, check costs

Manila welcomes remote professionals with new visa offering two-year tax-free stay

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US, Canada admissions, visa: What UAE parents must know

At GN Edufair Dubai, experts explain how to make global university dreams a reality

Families thronged the Gulf News Edufair Dubai at the H Hotel to explore higher education opportunities. The three-day exhibition concludes this evening. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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