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Visa squeeze in the West sends Indians packing for home - The Economic Times

The Economic Times · DistrictNews · 2026-09-13

Visa squeeze in the West sends Indians packing for home - The Economic Times

Western visa rules are tightening, impacting skilled Indian professionals seeking overseas employment. Rising sponsorship costs and stricter criteria are forcing many to reconsider their international career plans. This trend is leading to a 'reverse brain drain' as companies in India seek returning talent. Job seekers face challenges finding comparable roles and salaries upon their return. Immigration policies in countries like the UK and US are dictating career choices for many.

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