New international student enrollment in US institutions is predicted to fall by over 50% in Fall 2025, with a nearly 50% reduction in students from India.

The US is likely to modify immigration rules for international students, potentially making studying and pursuing career opportunities in the US less appealing.

International students are facing a dual threat, with the US placing restrictions on their ‘stay period’ and secondly from the levy of taxes on their OPT earnings.

Foreign students on an F-1 visa have the option to join US companies under the OPT program. The Optional Practical Training (OPT) program allows foreign students in America to gain job experience, which lasts up to 12 or 24 months.

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DHS proposes to amend its regulations by changing the admission pe

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