At a Glance PayPal is a widely used online payment method enabling secure digital transactions and money transfers for personal or business purposes. It provides buyer protection, convenience by eliminating the need to enter bank details for each transaction, and is accepted by numerous online retai…
At a Glance: The May 2021 Visa Bulletin shows forward movement in the employment-based categories, but there are still backlogs. Priority dates determine visa availability, with EB1 remaining current for all countries, EB2 advancing for India and China, EB3 remaining current for most countries excep…
At a Glance In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) has announced that international students on J1, M, or F1 visas will be allowed to study online for the 2021-2022 academic year. This decision aims to prioritize the safety of students and preve…
At a Glance: The U.S. has imposed travel restrictions on travellers from India due to the surge in COVID-19 cases and the presence of highly contagious variants in the country. The restrictions, effective from May 4 to June 3, 2021, aim to prevent the spread of the virus and protect public health. T…
At a Glance Aadhaar is a 12-digit identification number linked to biometric data in India. NRIs can obtain Aadhaar cards through “Aadhaar on Arrival” without waiting 182 days. To get an Aadhaar card, NRIs need to gather documents, set up an appointment, and attend a biometric session. An…
At a Glance The Indian Embassy in Atlanta, under the Consulate General of India, offers various services related to travel to and from India. Services include visa processing for study, employment, business, and entry to India. The consulate also provides passport services through VFS Global, handle…
At a Glance: A payee is the recipient of a payment made by a payer in exchange for goods or services. It can refer to individuals, businesses, or entities. The payee can receive payment through various means such as cash, check, bank transfer, or digital transfer. In banking, the payee is the named …
At a Glance Indian Embassy in Washington DC is located at 2107 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008. Services offered include visa services, passport services, PIO to OCI card conversion, citizenship renunciation, attestation, and more. Due to COVID-19, walk-in services are limited, and mo…
At a Glance The Indian Embassy in San Francisco, California, also houses the Consulate General, serving a broad jurisdiction that includes states like Arizona, Montana, Alaska, and others. Services provided encompass a range of consular needs, including passport issuance, emergency certificates, vis…
At a Glance Venmo is a popular app-based payment service in the U.S. It facilitates easy money transfers and includes social media elements. Venmo allows users to send/receive money and make payments for various purposes. While free for most transactions, fees apply for credit card use and instant t…