The US will take visas of students doing online classes, two lakh Indians will be affected


Washington, Ta. 7 July 2020, Tuesday

There is shocking news for foreign students studying in America. Amid the Corona virus epidemic, the US has decided to revoke student visas. On Monday, the U.S. announced the withdrawal of student visas from students whose studies are only running on the online model due to the Corona epidemic.

According to a report, Immigration and Customs Enforcement said such students would not be admitted to the United States on student visas. According to the ICE, foreign students studying in the United States on a student visa whose schooling is conducted only through online classes will be barred from entering the country. With this he will have to leave America and go back.

10 lakh students will be affected

The decision by the Donald Trump administration will affect 1 million students. More than two lakh of them are Indian students. The United States has the highest number of Chinese students, followed by Indian students. F-1 and M-1 visas are issued for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Preparing to forcibly send students back

According to a report, a foreign student who does not leave the United States as ordered will be forcibly repatriated. The Trump administration has made this decision to reduce the impact of the epidemic.

Two lakh Indian students in America

As of 2018-19, 3,69,548 students from China, 2,20,014 from India and 52,250 from South Korea are studying in the US.

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