Donald Trump’s H-1B and student visa rules slam doors on Indian marriages, study plans
Tighter US immigration rules are reshaping not just careers, but marriages in India. Many families are now wary of marrying their children to Indian citizens working in the US, fearing visa uncertainties could jeopardise jobs and immigration status.
Nineteen-year-old medical student Sidhi Sharma from Haryana recently abandoned plans to marry an NRI, news agency Reuters reported. “I had always dreamed of settling in the US after marriage,” she told Reuters. “Trump has shut the door for me,” she added.
