The US State Department has updated its instructions, requiring non-immigrant visa applicants to schedule interviews in their country of citizenship or legal residence. This change impacts Indians who previously sought quicker appointments abroad due to long wait times in India. Exceptions exist for countries where the US doesn’t conduct routine NIV operations, designating specific embassies for those nationalities.

Some 400 US agents took part in the immigration raid on the Hyundai facility, detaining hundreds of workers, many South Korean nationals. 

​Some 400 US agents took part in the immigration raid on the Hyundai facility, detaining hundreds of workers, many South Korean nationals.  

Following a raid at the Hyundai plant in Georgia resulting in the arrest of 475 illegal workers, including South Korean citizens, President Trump issued a stern warning to foreign companies investing in the US. He emphasized the importance of adhering to American immigration laws while welcoming foreign investment. Trump urged companies to bring their skilled workers legally and prioritize hiring and training American workers.