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Packing for your move to the US can feel overwhelming, but the right preparation makes it smoother. From essential documents and finances to clothing, electronics, and medications, knowing what to bring helps you settle in faster. We’ll cover key items, what to avoid, and special tips for students, couples, and families with kids. This guide ensures you don’t overpack yet have everything you need for your new life.

Whether you’re on a student, work, or visitor visa, entering the US means answering CBP officer questions. In this guide, we share the top 5 most common questions, why they’re asked, and a bonus tip to make your entry smooth and stress-free.

Torn between India’s warmth and the US’s opportunities? This blog breaks down the pros, cons, and key personal factors to help you decide. From career growth, lifestyle, and cultural exposure to homesickness, cost of living, and immigration hurdles—we cover it all so you can choose with clarity and confidence.

Struggle with recruiter rounds? Learn insider tips from hiring experts at Google and Indeed to answer “Tell Me About Yourself” like a pro, tackle tricky questions, and leave recruiters rooting for you. This guide will boost your confidence and help you clear your next phone interview with ease.

Tired of generic resume advice that doesn’t work for immigrants or job seekers in the US? This blog post is your no-fluff, all-facts guide to building a resume that actually gets shortlisted. We break down resume formats, ATS hacks, keyword strategies, career break tips, and bullet point formulas—with real examples. No selling. No tools. Just everything you need to write your best resume today.

The O1 visa isn’t just for Hollywood stars—it’s for anyone with extraordinary abilities in business, science, arts, or sports. Learn how to qualify, apply, and leverage its perks like no annual cap, dual intent, and year-long extensions.

F1 visa rejection rates have surged by 36%, leaving many students anxious. In this post, we break down 9 common reasons for F1 visa denials, guide you through what to do after a rejection, and share tips to boost your chances in your next interview.

You’ve finally secured your F1 visa interview slot after months of prep—now what? In this guide, we break down the entire F1 visa interview process, including required documents, how to dress, what officers are really looking for, and the most common interview questions with sample answers. Breathe easy—we got you.

Planning your parents’ visit to the U.S.? This guide simplifies complex travel insurance terms, explains pre-existing conditions and acute onset, and helps you pick the right insurance plan. Learn how to use insurance effectively, avoid common pitfalls, and get answers to FAQs about coverage, claims, and extensions. Peace of mind starts here.

Summer is here—and so are our parents from India! While it’s a joy to show them around, medical emergencies can be expensive in the US. In this post, we break down why travel insurance is a must, explain key insurance terms, help you choose the right plan, bust common myths, and share top insurance options. Whether it's their first visit or their fifth, this guide ensures you’re prepared for anything.

Heard of the H1B lottery but not sure how it works? It’s Ok Yaar — we’ve got you! In this blog, we break down everything you need to know: what the H1B lottery is, how to register, what happens if you’re selected (or not), and key details based on your visa status. Whether you’re in India or already in the U.S., this guide will help you navigate the process with clarity and confidence.

For the past few years, Day 1 CPT has been in the news for obvious reasons. While Day 1 CPT is completely legal, there have been universities that have taken advantage of this program to attract students in need to maintain their status. Here's a complete guide on Day 1 CPT Risks and How to Avoid Them. This includes risks like: Maintenance of Status, Losing OPT Eligibility, Visa Fraud and Duplicate Degrees, F1 Visa Denials, Border Re-entry

In this Guide, we share 6 Reasons why H4 & L2 EAD holders should start their own business.

If you have moved to a foreign land and are trying to restart/elevate your career, then you need to avoid making these 6 mistakes.

ITIN is a nine-digit tax processing number issued by the IRS to foreign nationals without an SSN for federal tax reporting & filing.

There are 5 different types of Employment Based Green Cards in the US. This Guide explains each of them in details.

Immigration scams are quite common in the US. Read this Guide to learn how to identify, avoid and report an Immigration fraud or scam.

Returnships are back to work programs created by companies that help people with career gaps skill up and get back into the work force.

22 new fields added under STEM OPT, additional 36 months of OPT for certain J1 visa holders & major transparency in processing of O-1A Visa.

An alternative to the regular H-1B capped lottery systems is the H-1B cap exempt. Learn more about it in this Guide.