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Best Immigration Consultants

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  Y-Axis is India’s No.1 Overseas Career Consultant and presumably the world’s largest B2C immigration firm. Established in 1999, our 40+ company owned and managed offices across India, Dubai, Sharjah, Melbourne, Sydney and 1100+ employees serve over 1 million customers. We are Licensed Recruitment Agents in India and IATA travel agents. As part of our services, we provide personal one-on-one counseling to about 40,000+ individual inquiries every month for migration, study and work visas. Over 50% of our customers are through word-of-mouth. No other company understands overseas careers like we do.

Visa delays cast a shadow on US immigration with troubled applicants

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  Recently the 2021 NAFSA: Association of International Educators conference was held. In the conference concerns about international students losing the chance to attend classes in the US universities have been raised by concerned parties. The huge visa backlogs have been admitted to by an official at the US State Department at the conference. The same official stated that US consulates and embassies all over the world don’t expect the resuming of full services in the near future. The official added that US Embassies and Consulates worldwide don’t expect to resume ‘full services’ any time soon. This has placed US immigration in a tricky place. Challenges for international students The challenges faced by international students due to the issues in the US visa application process were discussed in the conference. International students are finding it difficult to get appointments. The discontinuation of visa services in China was specifically discussed. Thankfully, those visa serv...

Opportunities for remote workers with visa programs, work visa

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  The prospect of working from anywhere is a major development that happened after the COVID-19 pandemic changed the world. The new breed of digital nomads created by this new working culture has made world countries boost tourism/migration packages that offer long-term visas for such people seeking the flexibility of work. Welcome to the world of remote work visa options. The migration programs that lead to these visas offer mutual benefits. The distinct advantage of these programs that help develop economies of world countries has a lot to do with being a magnet for driving in tourist money. Travelers get the opportunity to live at a location long enough to get acquainted and absorbed into the local culture. They will go on to become part of the community, while they maintain their job as it would be based anywhere else. When it comes to a remote work visa, it’s important to choose the location you choose to go to. Once you decide on that location, you can file an application eas...

Indian-origin Justice Mahmud Jamal nominated to Supreme Court of Canada

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  Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named the Honorable Mahmud Jamal to the Supreme Court of Canada [SCC]. The nomination will be filling the vacancy created by the upcoming retirement of Justice Rosalie Abella. As per an official Press Release dated June 17, 2021, “ Justice Jamal had a distinguished career as a litigator with a deep commitment to pro bono work prior to his appointment to the Court of Appeal for Ontario in 2019. He appeared in 35 appeals before the Supreme Court of Canada on civil, constitutional, criminal, and regulatory issues .” The selection process that led to the nomination of Justice Jamal was launched on February 19, 2021. In keeping with the requirements of the Supreme Court Act, the nomination process was open only to “qualified applicants from Ontario”. Candidates were required to submit their applications, following which a shortlist was later developed. As part of the selection process, the Independent Advisory Board for Supreme Court of Cana...

Planning to study abroad? Check out QS World University Ranking 2022

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  It’s time yet again to check out which universities in the world have ranked on top in the QS World University Ranking 2022. There are 1,300 universities from around the world that have been considered to create the final ranking list. 5 key metrics played their part in deciding at which rank each university stood in the ranking list. So, are you interested to study abroad? Here’s your chance to learn about the place various universities have in the world and decide which university is fit to satisfy your ambitions. A large part of the global population is desirous of migrating to study abroad and learn the courses in the subjects that they wish to master. So many countries are offering world-class education. The educational institutions there are setting examples to prove that even in a hard time created by the COVID-19, the aspirations of international students won’t go unfulfilled. We are glad you are ready to study abroad and explore the possibilities of building a career ove...

Implementation of the COVID-19 vaccination certificate in Canada

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  The fact that the world over, vaccination has been ramped up opens up the opportunity for an average Joe to resume travel inside and outside one’s own country. Finding the fine line of agreement between the individual and the collective with respect to be confident and informed about the safety of the environment one steps out to during COVID-19 is a major bone of contention. This is also where the government often finds them at odds with the citizens. Take the case of Canada. This is a country, the government of which is cajoling the idea of introducing vaccine passport (I.e., COVID-19 vaccination certificate). They are also known as immunity passports, which are paper or electronic documents that prove that the holder has got himself/herself vaccinated against the COVID-19. The proposal of using the vaccine passport as a mandatory travel document is still debated. Looking at the recent study done by Leger360 exposes how this plan for a COVID-19 vaccination certificate is accept...

Student from India gets 10-year UAE Golden Visa

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  Tasneem Aslam, a student from India, is among the latest recipients of the 10-year  UAE Golden Visa. An Indian student in the UAE, Tasneem Aslam is from Alappuzha in Kerala. Currently, Tasneem Aslam is reported to be pursuing her post-graduation from the University of Sharjah. She has enrolled for a PG degree in  Fiqh , Islamic Jurisprudence. Tasneem studied Islamic Sharia from Al Qasimia University in Sharjah. Topping her class – that had students from 70+ nationalities – Tasneem secured a Grade Point Average [GPA] of 3.94 out of 4. Previously a student of the Emirates National School in Sharjah, Tasneem had secured 95.6% in her Grade XII examination. While her father, Muhammad Aslam, is a former employee of the Sharjah City Municipality; her mother, Sunitha, is a teacher in the UAE. The UAE Golden Visa has been awarded by the UAE government in recognition of her merit and exemplary academic credentials. 10-year Golden Visa for the UAE has been awarded to Tasneem Aslam...